Tag: India
Indian president urged to visit Manipur, ensure justice
More than 60 days after a mob stripped, paraded and sexually assaulted the two Kuki women, the culprits still roam free.
Manipur and some burning questions
Perhaps many may question why I speak just for my faith, my community; why not for all who suffer as we rightfully ought to each time violence breaks out
Activists laud India’s High Court for granting Setalvad’s bail petition
Jesuit social scientist Father Cedric Prakash hails the verdict as “indeed a triumph of and for Truth and Justice.”
Attacks on women increase as conflict escalates in Manipur
Police filed charges of kidnapping, gang rape and murder after family members of one of the two women in the footage were reportedly killed
Postcard campaign launched to garner support for unorganized workers
The campaign is spread across the country, raising awareness and garnering popular support for the cause.
Young Tibetans gather for first youth empowerment forum in Dharamsala
Tibetans accuse Chinese authorities of violating their human rights and trying to eradicate their religious, linguistic and cultural identity
Indian prelate calls for consensus building to promote synodality
The Synodal way of making decisions is “balancing the voices of the majority and minority and ensuring an equitable outcome”.
Christian persecution continues to rise in India
Hate crimes against Christians have been increasing since the pro-Hindu Bharatiya Janta Party started to rule in 2014
Global platform launched to address rural bombings
The groups decried the increased aerial bombing in countries such as Pakistan, Myanmar, the Philippines, West Papua, Palestine, and India
International Catholic congregation names Indian nun as superior
Sister Venita Fernandes, who hails from the western Indian state of Goa, was elected during the 28th general assembly in Rome
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