Monthly Archives: April 2020
Deported Australian nun slams Philippines’ approach to pandemic
The 73-year-old Catholic nun said Philippine govt is ‘militarizing the country’ instead of waging an all-out war against the virus
UN human rights expert reports on possible crimes against humanity in Myanmar
Yanghee Lee said accountability was critical to ending conflict in affected regions
Under the shadow of contagion, Philippine activists killed
Killings comes amid govt warnings against ‘unauthorized relief operations’ in areas under lockdown
Serangan terhadap umat Kristen India berlanjut saat COVID-19
Saat itu Isaac Poulose sedang pulang ke rumah setelah mengantar putranya ke sekolah ketika dia dihadang oleh beberapa pria. Mereka meminta pria 47 tahun itu untuk mengucapkan nama Yesus dan memukulinya. Mereka memukulnya dengan tongkat dan rantai besi. Mereka bahkan melindasnya dengan sepeda motor.
Attacks on India’s Christians continue despite COVID-19 lockdown
Govt critics say inter-faith harmony is being disrupted by politicians for narrow political gains
Migrants jobless and trapped under Thai coronavirus lockdown
Htoo Gay War quit her job as a domestic worker in January because her employer refused to allow her to take one day off...
Paus Fransiskus soroti penganiayaan terhadap umat Kristen
Paus Fransiskus menyoroti penganiayaan terhadap orang-orang Kristen saat audiensi mingguan yang diadakan di Vatikan pada 29 April.
Pope Francis reiterates warning against persecution of Christians
Some 300 million Christians experienced persecution between 2017 and 2019, according to Aid to the Church in Need
Pandemic is no excuse to ignore human rights
Authoritarian govts should not weaponize the pandemic to subvert human rights
Philippines rights advocates battle ‘virus’ as infectious as COVID-19
President Duterte and his lieutenants brush off complaints of abuse, insisting the tough measures are aimed at protecting citizens from the pandemic