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Universities face ‘funding cuts’ if they don’t adopt anti-Semitism definition

22 Oct 2020
Education secretary Gavin Williamson has urged British university vice-chancellors to adopt the international definition of anti-Semitism. He warned them that he would act if ‘the overwhelming majority’ of universities had not adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance…

Bulgaria: protests calls for corrupt PM to resign

22 Oct 2020
In response to protests which began on 9 July, Boyko Borisov proposed reforms to the constitution which have been decried by protesters as a means of keeping his government in power until the next elections. Rallies…

Republic of Ireland: move to higher Covid restrictions

22 Oct 2020
The Taoiseach has said that despite introducing what was probably ‘Europe's strictest regime’ it was not enough to reduce levels of infection significantly. So for the next six weeks people must stay at home. Those who…

China: prayer needs

22 Oct 2020
Mission organisations say that the church is the largest social force in China not controlled by the Communist Party, and the Communist government prohibits large meetings and non-communist social media sites. They are also ‘rewriting’ the…