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From mass petitions to media stunts, influencing decision-makers is all about being creative – and being heard. Follow our top tips for online campaigning that packs a powerful punch.
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Amendments to the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill to safeguard justice for victims of corporate human rights abuses in developing countries were narrowly defeated in the House of Lords yesterday. Crossbench peers had argued that an exemption was needed to make sure than poor communities harmed by UK-based companies could still afford to bring cases to court.
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Press release: Xstrata mine protests: Aid agency CAFOD welcomes release of Peruvian partners
Two CAFOD partners who had been detained by police whilst investigating human rights abuses near Anglo-Swiss mining company Xstrata‟s new Tintaya site in Peru have been released along with six others. Their arrest on unsubstantiated charges came following complaints of intimidation by local security forces.
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CAFOD’s 50th Anniversary: Special Edition of The Tablet
ITV News at Ten anchorwoman and journalist Julie Etchingham is editing the 1st December issue of influential Catholic news and current affairs publication The Tablet, making her the first guest editor since its inception in 1840. Julie, a lifelong supporter of the aid agency CAFOD, took the helm of the weekly Catholic publication this week to mark the culmination of a yearlong celebration of the charity's anniversary year.
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6 May voting referendum: the CAFOD lowdown
On 6 May this year, the country will be offered a new voting system – the ‘alternative vote’. Our current system is first-past-the-post. So what are the arguments for and against change, and what are the implications for development?
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Bishop of Middlesbrough supports CAFOD’s Give It Up! campaign
Bishop Drainey of Middlesbrough Diocese travelled to Colombia, where he met Amparo and her community. Here he reflects on his experiences and says why he's supporting Give it Up! this Lent.
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Thank you for your support this Harvest Fast Day.
Friday October 1st was CAFOD’s Harvest Fast Day. Once again, supporters around the UK came together to raise money for people like Jeanne in Rwanda, who lost her parents in the genocide. Thanks to your support, we’re helping Jeanne and others like her to look forward to a brighter future.
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Key to happiness is helping others, say most Brits
New survey shows the environment and world poverty are priorities, as our new report into wellbeing is released
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On World Humanitarian Day, we reflect on the growing humanitarian crisis in East Africa, and the importance of continuing to provide aid and emergency relief.
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