Tag: Human rights
Uyghurs remember 1990 Baren Uprising over China’s forced abortions
The death toll from the Baren uprising – put down by Chinese troops – ranges from a couple dozen to as many as 3,000
Catholic schools told not to impose Christian traditions on students in...
The document outlines several recommendations designed to embrace inclusivity and promote harmonious coexistence of diverse religious beliefs
Landmines still maim, kill Cambodians decades after civil war’s end
There were about 100 casualties a year from landmines and unexploded ordnance during the decade that began in 2010
Marcos Jr’s Charter change: A Threat to Filipino Migrants and the...
Filipino migrants become unwitting pawns in a larger geopolitical game, serving the interests of foreign powers and multinational corporations
Catholic Relief Services increasing efforts in Gaza despite deaths of aid...
According to United Nations spokesman Stéphane Dujarric, “at least 196 humanitarian workers have been killed since October” in Gaza
Life of an Indigenous youth in the city
Our lives as Indigenous youth are a testament to the long history of struggle, strength, and bravery of our ancestors
Resurrection today and a chance to live again
They were just existing but not living, dead in spirit and then saved, rescued, cared for, and healed and they came back to life.
The search for human rights lawyer Somchai Neelapaijit, abducted in 2004,...
Human rights groups marked the 20th anniversary of Somchai’s abduction by reaffirming their commitment to pursuing justice
Elections in Seoul: Bishops ‘question’ the parties
The initiative is part of the Korean Church's actions to promote the importance of political commitment
Holy See calls for enhanced global framework to combat crimes against...
Referencing Pope Francis, Archbishop Caccia emphasized that "the dignity of others is to be respected in all circumstances"