Tag: refugees
Thai bishop calls to make Burmese refugees ‘feel included’
There are around 4,000 Catholics and more than 1,400 Buddist from Myanmar who entered Thailand at the Mae Hong Son border
Protesting Rohingya refugees want to return home
Surging crime, harsh living conditions, and bleak prospects for returning to Myanmar are pushing more and more Rohingya refugees to leave
Free to choose whether to migrate or to stay
Message of Pope Francis for the 109th World Day of Migrants and Refugees on Sept 24, 2023
Pope Francis urges freedom in message for World Day of Migrants...
Pope Francis pointed out that the Holy Family’s flight into Egypt was not a free decision. This is the case with many migrants.
Speak the language of charity – Pope Francis
Pope Francis thanked the Church in Hungary for its “generous and wide-ranging service to charity”
Pope warns against indifference
The pope urged people to "help to uproot the evils of indifference and selfishness from society"
Rohingya sceptical of Myanmar refugee return offer
The Rohingya are widely viewed in Myanmar as interlopers from Bangladesh, despite roots in the country stretching back centuries
Rohingya refugees decry ‘devastating’ cuts to food aid
The drop has already caused hardship among the roughly one million Rohingya refugees living in Bangladesh's overcrowded camps
NGOs demand better conditions for detainees in Thailand after Uyghur man’s...
Aziz Abdullah, a Uyghur detainee, died after falling sick at the Suan Phlu Immigration Detention Center in Bangkok
Nearly 200 Rohingya refugees land in Indonesia in latest boat arrival
Four vessels carrying Rohingya refugees have already landed in Indonesia in November and December last year
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