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Black Nazarene replicas flood Manila streets

Blessing of the images accompanied by banging of drums and the chanting of devotees

Rights group urges investigation into Hong Kong police

Human Rights Watch pushes for ‘independent, impartial, and effective investigation’ into allegations

Philippine groups call for peace talks after ceasefire expires

Activists warn against ‘peace spoilers’ who want to impose conditions for the peace negotiations to resume

The Black Nazarene and the Filipinos’ quest for resurrection

The Black Nazarene devotion is perhaps one of our most predominantly working class Catholic devotion in the Philippines

Muslim Rohingya di India takut dideportasi ke Myanmar

Hampir tidak ada hari terlewatkan bagi Mubeen-ur-Rahman, seorang Muslim Rohingya yang tinggal di gubuk darurat di wilayah Jammu, India utara, untuk membeli koran dan...

Wanita perusak poster Xi Jinping ‘berubah’ setelah dirawat paksa

Otoritas Tiongkok telah membebaskan seorang wanita yang yang dirawat di rumah sakit jiwa setelah dia memfilmkan dirinya mencipratkan tinta pada poster Presiden Xi Jinping...

Devotees stand up to save Nazarene chapel in Manila

Chapel stands in the middle of an intersection in the poor district of Tondo in Manila

Tribal people, armed conflict help save endangered Philippine crocodiles

Researcher says there’s a ‘healthy viable population’ of the reptiles which are smaller cousins of the saltwater crocodile

Rohingya Muslims in India fear deportation to Myanmar

Refugees see their chances taking shelter in India disappearing rapidly due to new citizenship law

Woman who defaced Xi Jinping poster ‘not the same’ after forced hospitalization

Dong Yaoqiong found herself incarcerated in hospital after she live-streamed a ink protest where she accused Xi of leading an ‘authoritarian tyranny’

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