Tag: Human rights
Loikaw bishop in Myanmar forced to flee due to shelling
According to the diocese, the total number of displaced individuals, including both existing and newly displaced persons, surpassed 1,300
Indian nuns pledge to eradicate human trafficking
The meeting brought to light that several sisters are preparing the kinner community to be a part of their work to combat human trafficking
Manila authorizes Christmas convoy to cheer up troops in South China...
As many as 40 civilian boats would participate in the convoy, which will conduct its trip from December 10 to 12
Report: Hundreds of mosques in China converted or closed since 2018
Radio Free Asia reported in 2021 that between 400 and 500 mosques faced closure in Ningxia, which had 4,203 mosques as of 2014
Pope Francis renews call for peace in Holy Land, Ukraine
Expressing deep empathy, the Pope remarked, "They suffer so much. I heard how they both suffer," emphasizing the toll wars take on people
Pope Francis meets with relatives of Palestinians living in Gaza
The members of the Palestine group talked about how the Israeli bombs had ended the lives of many of their relatives.
Cambodian government, UNESCO implicated in mass displacement at Angkor Wat
The Cambodian government is under fire this week after Amnesty International released a report on November 14 saying that since 2020, they have forcibly removed over...
Holy See urges social sustainability on World Fisheries Day
The Holy See stressed that an ethical approach respecting individuals would enhance the well-being of port workers.
Muslim, Arab nations urge China to press Security Council on Gaza...
Top diplomats from Indonesia and elsewhere plan to visit other permanent members of U.N. body to coax them into forcing Israel’s hand.
Indigenous peoples group applauds UN Expert’s call for urgent reforms in...
Fry's findings “should further amplify the alarming trend of criminalization, terrorist-tagging and attacks against IPs worldwide”.