Tag: Human rights
Vatican: Pope Francis speaks again about the admission of homosexuals to...
The pope returned to the topic of the admission of men “with homosexual tendencies to seminaries, reiterating the need to welcome them
Climate change exacerbates poverty in vulnerable Asian communities, says Gariguez
The priest called for a concerted global effort to address the severe challenges posed by climate change and poverty in Asia
Colleagues of VOA Uyghur journalist jailed for their links to him
“Their arrest was not a random occurrence,” Kashgar said. “These individuals have committed no crimes.”
Arrest on blasphemy charges raises alarm in Lahore’s Christian community
The incident comes as Pakistan remains a focal point on international human rights platforms for its controversial blasphemy laws
Pope Francis urges immediate global action to provide aid to Gaza...
"Let us ensure that humanitarian aid reaches those in need promptly and without obstacles," said Pope Francis.
HIV risk rises as climate disasters push African women to sell...
Health experts are now sounding the alarm, cautioning that this neglected crisis might reverse years of advancements in the fight against HIV
Tiananmen Square massacre protest torch passes to the next generation
Many Gen Z activists now take part in the massacre memorial activities, but also have their own sources of inspiration.
UN humanitarian chief steps down amid global crises
“I leave this job with a sense of work unfulfilled because the world is a worse place now than when I joined up in 2021"
Caritas PH new executive director vows to strengthen human rights, ecumenical...
“Becoming the church of the poor is something very crucial" and “bigger than human rights because it encompasses human rights”.
Rights group calls for justice for 76-year-old Christian in Pakistan
"The growing militancy and intolerance in society must be addressed urgently by the state," Mughal emphasized.
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