Tag: Human rights
Justice and closure heal child-abuse victims
Delayed justice deepens trauma for child abuse victims; calls grow for children's courts and urgent judicial reforms in Philippines
Pope: ‘Hunger must not be used as a weapon of war’
Pope Leo XIV condemns the use of hunger as a weapon of war and expenditures on arms production instead of eradicating poverty
Catholic leader hails Vietnam’s decision to end capital punishment for eight...
Bishop Cường welcomes Vietnam’s move to limit death penalty, urging full abolition in line with Church teaching
Holy See urges Church solidarity with maritime workers in Jubilee message
Vatican urges solidarity with seafarers, calling them “pilgrims of hope” in Sea Sunday message amid rising abandonment cases
Pakistan’s top court acquits Christian man after 24 years on death...
Pakistan's Supreme Court acquits Christian man after 24 years on death row, citing mental illness and flawed blasphemy laws
Former world leaders urge ‘new economic coalition’ to tackle inequality, climate...
Forty former world leaders call for urgent global reforms to address inequality, climate crisis, and collapsing development aid
New software can block the livestreaming of child sexual abuse
AI-powered software can block livestreamed child sexual abuse; advocates push for mandatory installation to protect vulnerable minors.
Deadly blast hits Greek Orthodox Church in Syria; government blames IS...
Suicide bombers kill 30 during evening Mass at Damascus church, marking Syria’s deadliest attack on Christians in years
Global leaders condemn US strikes on Iran, warn of escalation
Widespread international outrage erupts as US strikes Iran; world leaders warn of wider war and demand urgent diplomacy
Japanese bishops decry global return to war and militarism
Japanese bishops warn of rising global militarism, urge youth to uphold peace, justice, and memory 80 years after WWII