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Myanmar’s ‘shadow government’ calls for religious freedom

The generals in the ruling junta are reportedly using religion and race as weapons by supporting ultra-extremist groups

Singapore to conduct another execution for drug trafficking, say activists

Singapore has faced mounting calls to abolish the death penalty, but continues to insist that it has helped keep the city-state safe

Thailand bars prisons from using inmates to make fishing nets

Thai officials ban new contracts using prison labor to make nets after ex-inmates said they were forced to work for little or no pay

New report says persecution of Christians in India continues unabated

An upward year-on-year trend that peaked at the end of 2021 with at least 505 incidents of violence have been reported from across the nation

Philippine Church, civil society leaders decry terrorist designation of retired Catholic...

The Anti-Money Laundering Council imposed a freeze order on the property and funds of ten individuals, including Msgr. Cerbito

Rights activists, survivors of martial law atrocities vow to guard Philippine...

“We vow to relentlessly reveal the truth about the human rights abuses of the Marcos dictatorship”

Chinese leader Xi says Hong Kong ‘reborn of fire’ as visit...

Friday's anniversary marks the halfway point of the 50-year governance model agreed by Britain and China

Prophet row murder sparks fury on Indian social media

India has a long history of communal violence and authorities have shut down internet connections and imposed a curfew in the city

Indian faith-based group welcomes court decision to hear petitions on hate...

“I hope the court takes note of the rising incidents of violence against Christians and directs authorities to initiate investigations"

From pariah to president: Marcos Jr. takes over Philippines’ top job

Marcos Jr., known by his nickname "Bongbong,” succeeds Rodrigo Duterte in the top job after his landslide victory in last month's elections

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