Tag: Human rights
Hong Kong rejects global appeal for release of Jimmy Lai, citing...
The bishops emphasized that Lai had been prosecuted for supporting democracy through his media outlets and public interventions
Rice: Resilience in Cosmos-Earth
Because heaven cannot be possessed by one, rice must be shared with each other. Just as together we view the stars in Heaven
Pope Francis pleads for peace in Israel and Palestine, calls for...
The Pope also appealed for the release of hostages, including the elderly and children, who have become innocent victims of the conflict
Northern Myanmar fighting displaces almost 50,000 civilians: UN
There were still clashes on Friday in the town of Hsenwi, which sits on the important Muse and Chinshwehaw trade routes to China
Pope Francis laments ‘tragedy’ in Holy Land
“Instead, we see them torn apart by tremendous suffering that affects so many innocents above all, so many innocent dead"
Integrating humanitarian and development nexus in Caritas emergency response
Localization agenda, as articulated in the Philippines is also valid and extremely necessary in the global arena of humanitarian responders
Pope Francis urges ‘just peace’ globally
“Let us not forget martyred Ukraine and let us think of the Palestinian and Israeli peoples: may the Lord bring a just peace"
Sri Lanka’s poorest are the victims of a new tax increase
It would be a further blow dealt in the wake of electricity tariff increases. Even the lower middle class will not be free from repercussions
Philippine government faces criticism for arms purchases amidst ongoing violence in...
The group said the Philippine government has maintained a close military alliance with Israel and purchased P15 billion worth of arms
IN PHOTOS: Filipino climate activists mark 10th year of deadly typhoon
Super typhoon Haiyan was considered as the “deadliest case of extreme weather” which claimed more than 6,000 lives
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