Tag: Human rights
Hezbollah-Israel clashes force mass Eexodus from South Lebanon
While Israeli strikes primarily targeted Hezbollah strongholds in Shia areas, collateral damage has affected several Christian villages
Indonesian workers protest after deadly blast at nickel plant
Sulawesi is a hub for the mineral-rich country's production of nickel, a base metal used in electric vehicle batteries and stainless steel
Hebei, Chinese police ban children of Baoding from celebrating Christmas
In a province where the presence of Catholics has historically been strong, authorities deployed imposing "security" measures on Christmas
Priority issues for the 2024 Philippine green agenda
One of the key outcomes from the recent Dubai climate negotiations (COP28) is the agreement to establish funding arrangements to address L&D
Indian bishops call for prayer for Manipur, conflict-stricken regions on Christmas
Ethnic violence has ravaged the northeastern Indian state of Manipur since May 3, leaving thousands homeless.
A light amid darkness
As we celebrate the birth of Jesus, and the coming of light into the world, we are reminded that amidst the darkness there is light
IN PHOTOS: Philippines’ lantern parade amplifies #NoToJeepneyPhaseout call
The spectacle of lights and colors with different lanterns put into the spotlight the current social issues and human rights concerns
US religious freedom commission urges Thailand not to deport Hmong activist...
Thai authorities have detained other Vietnamese victims of religious persecution who entered Thailand illegally to escape repression
Myanmar bishop calls for resilience and unity amidst conflict
Over 20 out of the diocese's 41 parishes have been vacated due to the conflict, leading to the displacement of priests, nuns, and faithful
Hong Kong embraces televised confessions of political prisoners
The recent appearance of two political prisoners in a television program has led many to believe that the mainland Chinese practice of “televised confessions” has found...
















