Monthly Archives: April 2020
Caritas India aids those mentally struggling with lockdown
India’s lockdown has created an ‘epidemic of stress and depression,’ mental health experts say
Burning down the house
You don't control an infectious disease by deploying fully-armed soldiers and police out in the streets and in communities
Filipino soldiers temporarily trade guns for ladles, feed homeless
The military's heightened presence in communities came as the government announced it will impose stricter quarantine rules
Paus Fransiskus serukan solidaritas melawan pandemi dan krisis iklim
Paus Fransiskus menyerukan agar umat manusia secara bersama merawat "rumah kita bersama" dan "anggota keluarga manusia yang rentan" saat perayaan Hari Bumi ke-50 pada 22 April.
Pope calls for solidarity against pandemic, climate crises on Earth Day
We need a new way of looking at our common home, pope says
Radio Veritas Asia jembatan umat Katolik Cina dengan kaum miskin di Manila saat pandemi
Jaringan radio yang dikelola oleh gereja mampu menghubungkan umat Katolik di Cina dengan komunitas miskin perkotaan di Filipina di tengah krisis kesehatan global yang disebabkan oleh pandemi virus corona.
Radio Veritas Asia connects Chinese Catholics to Manila’s poor amid pandemic
Church-run radio network aims to serve as conduit for Christians in Asia and across the globe especially during difficult times
Facebook agreed to censor posts after Vietnam slowed traffic
Social media giant confirms it complied with govt request to ‘restrict access to content which it has deemed to be illegal’
After COVID-19, we can’t return to business as usual with China
Compensation needs to be paid, which can partly be done by China through debt forgiveness
Charles Bo of Myanmar: ‘This is no time to escalate conflict’
‘End the sickness of war and fight the disease that is ravaging our world’