Tag: Human rights
Sri Lankan cardinal boycotts Independence Day celebration to protest lack of...
"We want to have answers in this country, but for three years it has been increasingly difficult”
Tibetans protest ‘Games of shame’ at Olympic HQ
Protesters marched behind banners reading "Boycott Beijing Winter Olympics,” "Stop human rights violations in Tibet" and "Games of shame”
2 retired bishops say Philippine Church should get involved in ‘principled...
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines is set to release a statement on the coming national elections later this month
Junta troops raze hundreds of homes in Myanmar’s Sagaing region
The attack occurred on the evening of Jan. 31, when around 100 soldiers entered Mwe Tone and Pan villages in Sagaing’s Pale township
Church leaders in Hong Kong call for release of Jimmy Lai,...
Italian missionary Franco Mella called on chief executive Carrie Lam to press the central government to drop the charges against the activists
Two killed, 38 injured in Myanmar rally attack on coup anniversary
Photos released by the junta's information team on Tuesday painted a picture of normalcy in the country
Cardinal Bo urges Christians in Myanmar to be ‘wounded healers,’ instruments...
Cardinal Bo has repeatedly appealed for a peaceful return to civilian rule and respect for human rights
Myanmar’s year of turmoil: From coup to jailing of Suu Kyi
A look back at the year since the military's latest power grab, which ended a decade-long experiment with democracy
Christians, churches in Myanmar under siege for aiding displaced poor, victims...
Church leaders said the persecution happened because Christians chose to be with the suffering people caught in the middle of the conflict
A year after military takeover, Mandalay archbishop tells people ‘not to...
“I feel so sad to see that they flee from their houses and cannot stay at their home as other people do,” said Archbishop Marco Tin Win
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