Tag: Human rights
Christian accused of blasphemy in Pakistan sentenced to death by hanging
The life sentence that Zafar Bhatti, 52, has been serving in northeast Pakistan has been changed to death by hanging on January 3
China forcibly returned nearly 10,000 in overseas crackdown, says report
The report alleges China is expanding its policing powers overseas and conducting illegal operations on foreign soil
Six Myanmar civilians killed in junta airstrikes
Two children were among the dead following the assault by military jets on Nang Mae Khon in Demawso township
Philippine Catholic, Protestant Church leaders call for unity ahead of May...
“We must also guard against the powers of darkness that will seek to defraud, deceive, and destroy God’s intended goodness"
Commentary: Church’s failure to address abuse shocking, painful
The indifference of Church leaders, failure to reach out to the victims, the lack of transparency and lack of accountability is painful
Human Rights Watch calls on Philippine gov’t to end ‘deadly’ red-tagging...
Human Rights Watch noted that red-tagging has become “deadlier” since Rodrigo Duterte became president in 2016
Catholic bishops of Myanmar appeal for humanitarian assistance
The Church leaders called on “all concerned” to facilitate “humanitarian access to suffering and internally displaced people”
Tibetan Muslims straddle faith and tradition in China and India
Like their Buddhist Tibetan brethren, the Tibetan Muslims face an array challenges to maintaining their Tibetan identity
Philippine bishop urges faithful to speak out about abuses during martial...
He said Church leaders and the faithful should not be silent in the face of the spread of disinformation
Statue of revered Tibetan monk seized by Chinese police
The statue of Tulku Tenzin Delek Rinpoche, who died in 2015 in a Chinese prison, was commissioned by the late monk’s students
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