Press releases
This month's news and media releases.
G8 takes small step to tackle financial secrecy while Hilary Clinton leads way
May 27 2011 - The world’s most powerful countries must do more to tackle financial secrecy as an enabler of serious crimes which have devastating effects on the lives of millions of people across the world, Christian Aid is urging.
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Christian Aid urges Chancellor to challenge Switzerland's secrecy
May 27 2011 - Christian Aid is urging the Chancellor to consider how poor countries could be harmed by a deal allowing UK citizens with secret Swiss bank accounts to continue hiding their identities from the British taxman.
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Commodities boom may be fuelling global hunger, warns Christian Aid
May 16 2011 - Pension funds and other institutional investors that have poured billions of pounds into commodity index funds could be unwittingly fuelling a rise in global hunger, says a new report from Christian Aid.
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