Tag: Human rights
Bishop expresses optimism as Sri Lanka reopens probe into 2019 Easter...
The attacks, which targeted three churches and three hotels on April 21, 2019, claimed the lives of 279 people and injured hundreds.
Faith leaders in Lebanon call for unity amid Israeli offensives, demand...
Patriarch Raï lamented the ongoing conflict, describing Lebanon as a "wounded homeland," adding that “the wound is infecting each of us.”
Pope: Respect UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
After the Israeli army fires at UN peacekeeping forces in southern Lebanon, the Pope calls for the troops to be respected
Sri Lanka reopens probe into 2019 Easter bombings amid claims of...
The Archdiocese of Colombo welcomed the decision, expressing hope that the new investigation would address the most pressing concerns
Myanmar’s Cardinal Bo calls for synodality with poor at Vatican Synod
"Our faith journey is an uncompromising call to recognize the dignity of those living amidst poverty and suffering," he said
Thai embassy in Tel Aviv honors lives lost in conflict
On Sept. 16, the Royal Thai Embassy held a tree-planting event at Ben Shemen Forest to honor the 41 Thai nationals who lost their lives.
Philippine bishop leads legal challenge against Southeast Asia’s largest undeveloped copper-gold...
“The Tampakan mine threatens to devastate the local ecosystem, poses health risks to our people, and could lead to the potential displacement"
Lebanese bishop makes impassioned plea for peace at synod briefing
A Lebanese bishop made an impassioned plea for peace and forgiveness at the Synod on Synodality’s daily press briefing on Saturday, as the assembly’s...
Filipino Christian youth rally against US support for Israeli occupation of...
Andres urged Christians to distinguish between the biblical Israel and the modern state to address the Christian perspective on Israel
A conservation treasure is threatened by Indonesian plans for food security
The military’s involvement has added to perceptions it is increasingly intruding into civilian areas in Indonesia
















