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War on Want has called on the Duchess of Cambridge to push the retailer Zara to stop exploiting women in its south-east Asian factories, as it published a report into exploitation of female migrant workers.

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An index by the not-for-profit company Women Count finds that only 17 per cent of the top 100 charities by income have female chairs

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More than $2.2bn worth of arms and ammunition have been imported since 2000 to countries operating under arms embargoes, according to new figures released today by international humanitarian agency Oxfam. The figures are contained in a new report, called The Devil is in the Detail, showing the extent to which states have been flagrantly flouting the 26 UN, regional or multilateral arms embargoes in force during this period.

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Freedom from Torture has launched a campaign to raise awareness of torture around the world by placing mock job adverts in the recruitment sections of two newspapers.

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The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland is calling for views from the voluntary sector on its draft Equality Scheme and Action Plan which will be used to ensure equality and diversity in the sector.

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A new All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Faith and Society has been launched. The APPG will highlight the contribution to society by faith based organisations, identify best practice and promote understanding of the groups providing innovative solutions around the country.

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The Charity Commission, the regulator of charities in England and Wales, has today published a report on its inquiry into Brotherhood of the Cross and Star Limited (registered charity no.270034), a religious charity set up to advance Christianity.

 
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Christian community organisation changes its charitable objects to meet Charity Commission requirements

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Thousands of young people across the country are set to take part in a groundbreaking project - delivered by footballers - to counter the influence of far right groups and challenge their attempts to associate themselves with the national game, Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg has announced. The Government is giving £200,000 to support anti-racism charity Show Racism the Red Card to run projects over the next year.

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Charity tribunal rules that Uturn has no way of ensuring its activities live up to its charitable purposes

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