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Indian nun recounts horrible tales of Russian atrocities in Ukraine

“They want food and sex, and they are hungry, angry and frustrated,” said the Catholic nun

In war, Christ is crucified again – Pope Francis

“Christ is once more nailed to the Cross in mothers who mourn the unjust death of husbands and sons."

Indonesia urged to review blasphemy article in draft Criminal Code

Civil society and human rights groups said the existence of the blasphemy article is “very worrying” in Indonesia

SPOTLIGHT: Making coffee to sweeten bitter lives of Manila’s drug war...

Two women were strangers to each other until they learned that a common thread binds them together — tragic loss and the hope to continue with life.

Catholic nun in India calls for probe into reported sale of...

A report on The Hindu newspaper on April 6 described how supposedly poor mothers sell infants, citing two cases in the first week of April

Human trafficking in Cambodia nearly doubled in 2021

In its 2021 Trafficking in Persons Report, the US State Department placed Cambodia on its Tier 2 Watchlist for the third consecutive year

Hundreds of Philippine Facebook accounts taken down for ‘malicious activities’

Human rights group Karapatan said Meta and Facebook’s actions “are severely inadequate” and “just too little and too late”

Blood of Bucha victims ‘cries out to heaven’ for end to...

“They are victims whose innocent blood cries out to heaven and implores an end to this war," said Pope Francis

ASEAN parliamentarians call for end to ‘red-tagging’ of candidates in Philippine...

“Red-tagging” is the "baseless accusation of certain people as communists, terrorists, or state enemies”

Despite Vatican-China deal, Chinese Catholics continue to face persecution

The report said that all religions, including the state-controlled ones, have suffered from "aggressive repression on religious freedom"

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