Tag: Human rights
Myanmar committed genocide against Rohingya, says US official
Around 850,000 Rohingya are languishing in camps in Bangladesh, recounting mass killings and rape, while another 600,000 remain in Rakhine
Cardinal Tagle on Ukraine conflict: ‘No weapon can kill hope’
“The hope in Jesus Christ and His Resurrection is true and is seen precisely in the testimony of so many people,” said the cardinal
Unwed and unwanted, Chinese single mothers fight for rights
Millions of single mothers have it rough in a country where out-of-wedlock births are frowned upon
‘Useless for us’: New Indonesian capital excludes indigenous, poor
New capital city will uproot thousands of indigenous people, and offers little incentive for poorer residents in Jakarta to move
Sri Lankan cardinal wants clarity on suspicion of political collusion in...
“They knew beforehand from information they had gathered and also from warnings ... but they did nothing."
Speaking out against ‘sinful politics’ is a challenge for Philippine clergy
Speaking out against “sinful politics” has become dangerous for some members of the clergy in the Philippines
Hundreds left homeless as junta razes Myanmar’s slums, says report
Nearly 500 people have been left homeless by the demolitions over the past three months, sources said
A year later, struggle for democracy continues in Myanmar amid deepening...
While international attention is focused on Ukraine, another struggle against totalitarianism continues in Myanmar
2021 is ‘worst year’ for Christians in India, says ACN report
Anti-conversion laws have further emboldened right-wing Hindu groups in their hostility toward Christians
Southeast Asian parliamentarians urge ASEAN to act on Myanmar
"ASEAN is politically and morally responsible for addressing this catastrophic situation in Myanmar, directly caused by the military junta”
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