Good Friday was a bad day for humanity – but even the most monstrous crimes don’t have to be the final word. We must challenge the seemingly endless ability to inflict wounds and suffering on one another. Lord Alton of Liverpool is a Crossbench Peer. Without the...
2020 – a Good Friday which for so many is a day of acute suffering – even more so for beleaguered communities in far away places. Think today of Saleem Masih and his grieving family, Shagufta Kauser, Leah Sharibu, Wang Yi and the many who are today carrying their own Crosses, experiencing and grieving at Calvary.
A Good Friday Which Is A Day Of Acute Suffering For Many - and even more so for beleaguered communities in far away places. Put yourself in the place of Saleem Masih and his grieving family. He washed his hands in a village well and because he is the "wrong" religion...
For 18 years David Alton was a Member of the House of Commons and today he is an Independent Crossbench Life Peer in the UK House of Lords.
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UK aid supporting minorities in Pakistan – short debate House of Lords 25th April 2024. Full Text of Speeches and Recording of Debate
Lords Grand CommitteeThursday 25 April 2024 Full debate: https://youtu.be/VMSZpOq_oyk Lord Alton of Liverpool:I am grateful to all noble lords participating in today’s short debate about ways in which UK development aid to Pakistan- rising from £41.5 million this...
Letter to the Prime Minister calling for Recognition of the Armenian Genocide
The Right Honourable Rishi Sunak MPPrime Minister10 Downing StreetLondonSW1A 2AAApril 24, 2024 Dear Prime Minister,I am writing to you on the occasion of the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. On April24th, Armenians worldwide commemorate this day, which has...
At the crossroads: Will the free world choose isolationism or global leadership? Essay for GIS Reports April 19th 2024.
https://www.gisreportsonline.com/r/crossroads-isolationism-leadership At the crossroads: Will the free world choose isolationism or global leadership? LORD DAVID ALTON OF LIVERPOOL READING TIME: 16 MIN History teaches us that isolationism leads to disaster. Will the...