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Barbados PM Mottley calls for slavery reparation conversations

Barbados' Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley speaks at a press conference at COP28 World Climate Summit, in Dubai United Arab Emirates, on 4th December, 2023

London, UK Reuters Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley used a speech in London on Wednesday to call for a global conversation on reparations for countries that saw their people enslaved, sometimes for centuries, under colonial rule. “The conspiracy of silence has diminished the horror of what our people faced,” Mottley said in a lecture at […]

Heart

Graffiti of person with a heart

There are some really insightful people out there. PICTURE: Eduardo Goody/Unsplash Dame Minouche Shafik, director of the London School of Economics, said this: “In the past jobs were about muscles, now they’re about brains, in the future they’ll be about heart.” This is at a time when economic demands are seeking to remove the time […]

Christians in India face “existential threat” from Hindu nationalists – report

India Christians at a worshiop service

Christians in India face an “existential threat” from violent nationalist persecution, according to the findings of a report commissioned for persecuted church support organisation Open Doors which detailed numerous examples of attacks and discrimination. The report, which was compiled by researchers from the London School of Economics, found that daily life for many Christian and Muslim communities in India has […]