Tag: Human rights
Novena for peace in the Near East announced for Christians, innocents...
The announcement of the novena comes in the midst of ongoing clashes between the Israeli military and Hezbollah
US Commission calls for special watch on Sri Lanka over religious...
Sri Lankan Christians are increasingly facing governmental and societal challenges, including severe restrictions
Opposition leader decries religious persecution in India
Under BJP rule, there have been notable instances of violence and systemic discrimination targeting Muslims, Christians, and other minorities
Lebanon faces renewed conflict amid Gaza war, local Church appeals for...
The ongoing conflict in southern Lebanon, though less visible in the media, continues to affect thousands of lives daily
Caritas Internationalis head appeals for global crusade against human trafficking
Be mindful of the many people in this world who have been stripped of their human dignity and driven to the brink of despair
International rights group hits China for renaming Uyghur villages to suppress...
The implications of these changes are profound, according to HRW, impacting Uyghurs' daily lives and cultural continuity
Seoul archbishop urges Koreans to abandon ‘legacy of hatred’
“We need a commitment to build new relationships, even if our circumstances seem dark,” said Archbishop Peter Soon-taick Chung of Seoul
UN report exposes foreign banks’ role in funding Myanmar military operations
The UN encouraged Thailand to adopt measures similar to Singapore’s to reduce the Myanmar military’s procurement capabilities significantly
Thai police detain 26,000 migrant workers from Laos, Myanmar, and Cambodia
Civil war in Myanmar and the recent implementation of a military draft has sent thousands of Burmese into Thailand
In rare backtrack, junta says it will investigate senior monk’s shooting...
The Samgha Samagga, a monk’s association in Mandalay, also released a statement condemning the shooting, labeling the incident as terrorism
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