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Jesuits in Myanmar appeal for urgent aid as Typhoon Yagi leaves...

"Many lost their lives untimely, and the bereaved families are faced with displacements and loss of lives and belongings"

Before Pope’s call, Singapore lawyers defended marginalized with bro pono work

Founded by a group of young lawyers, Pro Bono SG seeks to guarantee access to legal representation for the underprivileged

Dominicans launch climate change and human rights handbook for youth education...

The launch of the handbook featured discussions by human rights advocates, climate activists, and academics

Police custody killing of blasphemy suspect sparks outrage among Pakistani Christians 

The recent killing of a Muslim man accused of blasphemy while in police custody has sent shockwaves through Pakistan, particularly among the country’s Christian...

Pope Francis urges release of Hamas hostages, end of conflict in...

“Unfortunately, many people no longer pose themselves this question and remain ‘unbothered,’ slumbering, even far from God"

Church-led initiatives boost aid for refugees and asylum seekers in Hong...

The group’s mission is to provide practical support while advocating for the societal inclusion of asylum seekers and refugees

Philippines tops Asia in deaths of environmental defenders, says new report

The Philippines has been identified as the deadliest country for environmental defenders in Asia, according to the latest Global Witness report. The Global Witness report...

Outcry over East Timor vendor attack, media curbs as pope visits

Footage emerged last week of a police operation to remove street vendors in an area where Pope Francis was set to travel in Dili

Nearly 200 land and environment defenders killed in 2023, says NGO

"Activists and their communities are essential in efforts to prevent and remedy harms caused by climate-damaging industries"

Filipino ‘Appointed Son of God’ arrested for human trafficking, sex crime

Quiboloy, who has close relations with former president Rodrigo Duterte, is the founder of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ church

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