Tag: Asia

Civil society organizations, journalists, and protesters in many Asia-Pacific nations are facing increasing repression, according to a new report by the CIVICUS Monitor. Vietnam came under particular...

A synodal Church must allow Indigenous leadership at all levels within the Church, where IPs have greater control over their own affairs

For the Pulangiyēn youth, climate action is about forest regeneration, sustaining clean water, and securing local food security

“Unless citizens control political power – national, regional and municipal – it will not be possible to control damage to the environment”

The demonstrators criticized Aboitiz and JERA for their ongoing promotion of fossil gas in the Asian region.

In total, 16 percent of all cardinal electors are now from Asia, compared to 9 percent before Francis’s pontificate

The pontiff stressed the role of religions in promoting compassion, empathy, and responsibility toward the planet and its inhabitants.

Japan approved the plan but various stakeholders raised alarm about its impact not just in Japan but also in the Pacific region

The prelate said that this occasion would shine a spotlight not only on South Korea but also on the entire Asian continent as hosts of WYD

As the climate crisis escalates, enhancing the resilience of Asia's food systems remains a top priority