Tag: Migrants
Pope Francis hails as ‘hero’ parents who flee conflict with children
"They are heroes because I see in them the courage of those who risk their lives for love of their children, for love of their family"
Pope Francis appeals for joint political action for refugees and migrants
Pope Francis appealed for a joint effort to find concrete solutions to safeguard the lives and dignity of migrants arriving on the continent
Cambodian monk seeks overseas asylum after release from detention in Thailand
Ven. Bor Bet had taken refuge in Thailand in November 2020 to avoid arrest for joining protests in Phnom Penh
Pope Francis calls migrant crisis a ‘shipwreck of civilization’
“Let us not let our sea be transformed into a desolate sea of death. Let us not allow this place of encounter to become a theatre of conflict"
Pope on Cyprus visit urges European unity amid migrant influx
The pope said "the presence of many of our migrant brothers and sisters" had made Cyprus "a true point of encounter"
Bangladesh allows relocated Rohingya refugees to visit families
Nearly 20,000 members of the stateless Muslim minority have already been sent to Bhashan Char island
Migrants in spotlight for pope’s eastern Mediterranean trip
Pope Francis hopes to refocus the world's attention on an unresolved migrant crisis, which has become one of his highest priorities
Pope Francis calls for end to ‘instrumentalization’ of migrants
Pope Francis spoke after 27 people drowned in the Channel on Wednesday trying to reach Britain
China detains at least 400 Myanmar migrants for more than a...
About 300 of the migrants were held at a prison in the southern coastal city of Dongguan
Nearly 1,000 hate crimes against Europe’s Christians recorded in 2020
The number of hate crimes against Christians is likely higher than what is reported in the data
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