Tag: Human rights
Pope Francis urges ‘just peace’ globally
“Let us not forget martyred Ukraine and let us think of the Palestinian and Israeli peoples: may the Lord bring a just peace"
Sri Lanka’s poorest are the victims of a new tax increase
It would be a further blow dealt in the wake of electricity tariff increases. Even the lower middle class will not be free from repercussions
Philippine government faces criticism for arms purchases amidst ongoing violence in...
The group said the Philippine government has maintained a close military alliance with Israel and purchased P15 billion worth of arms
IN PHOTOS: Filipino climate activists mark 10th year of deadly typhoon
Super typhoon Haiyan was considered as the “deadliest case of extreme weather” which claimed more than 6,000 lives
Catholic nuns receive recognition for fighting human trafficking
According to United Nations data, detection rates of trafficking-related crimes dropped by 11%, and convictions decreased by 27% in 2020
Vietnam releases 4 independent Protestants after 5 days’ detention
Before releasing the Protestants, the police told them to stop practicing religion independently and not to study civil society
‘Church of Almighty God’ performer tries to commit suicide rather than...
The CAG performer playing Xiaozhen, Li Yanli, became internationally famous and starred in more than 80 CAG films
Pope Francis talks Synod on Synodality and homosexuality in new interview
Francis said the result of the first part of the Synod on Synodality, which met at the Vatican Oct. 4–29, “is positive.”
Philippine groups renew call to surface Desaparecidos on All Souls’ Day
The groups said authorities must open military camps and secret detention centers for families searching for the disappeared
Declaration of Human Rights is for all
The rule of law is mostly bent in favor of the rich, the influential, the powerful, corrupt, and connected people in society
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