Why do Amnesty International and Liberty give human rights a bad name? VIDEO SCRIPT: Human rights have become a dirty word for many people. Giving succour to terrorists, criminals and illegal immigrants instead of caring for the rest of us. Who’s fault is that? Hi. I’m Leon Hawthorne. We’re talking about human rights organisations andContinue reading “Human Rights: A Dirty Word”
Category Archives: Social Affairs
Sex & the Church
Why is the Church so obsessed with sex… gay sex, sex outside marriage, condoms? Is it time for priests to think about something else? VIDEO SCRIPT: The Christian Church is obsessed with sex… gay sex, sex outside marriage, masturbation, condoms. Why do priests have so much sex on their minds? Hi, I’m Leon Hawthorne. We’reContinue reading “Sex & the Church”
Abortion
The abortion debate has got stuck in the 1960s with rival Pro-Choice and Pro-Life lobbies saying nothing new. Can the two sides agree on a different strategy to reduce the 200,000 abortions carried every year in Great Britain without changing the abortion laws? VIDEO SCRIPT: Abortion is an emotive subject and politically contentious in countriesContinue reading “Abortion”
Grammar Schools
The British government says it wants to open more grammar schools, so why is the education establishment so opposed? VIDEO SCRIPT: The Prime Minister, Theresa May has vowed to lift the ban on the creation of new grammar schools. She says it will boost social mobility, so why is the educational establishment opposed? Hello, I’mContinue reading “Grammar Schools”
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