Tag: Spotlight
SPOTLIGHT: The ‘payroll masters’ during pandemic
They are called the "payroll masters." They bring money to those in need during the pandemic. They go where others do not dare to go.
SPOTLIGHT: A nun’s trip to a cyclone devastated Indonesian island
Taking her mission to the fringe of Asia, Sr. Laurentina SDP took a 17-hour journey to witness the suffering of the islanders
SPOTLIGHT: Philippines’ Church under attack
“They will strip you of your dignity before putting a bullet in your head. But I won’t allow them to do that to me.”
SPOTLIGHT: A place of worship and vaccination
A Catholic church near Bangkok's biggest slum is helping to fight the pandemic by hosting a COVID-19 vaccination center
SPOTLIGHT: Filipino priest heals body and soul
Father Jaime Roa glad to be able to fulfill his dream to be both a doctor and a priest
SPOTLIGHT: COVID-19 lockdown leads to despair in Cambodia
In the red zones people are banned from leaving their homes for two weeks, even going out to buy food is officially not allowed
SPOTLIGHT: Thai Catholics assist refugees fleeing Myanmar
Many of the refugees are hiding in the jungle around the Thanlyin River which marks the Thai-Myanmar border
SPOTLIGHT: Western democracies grapple with how to close down China’s atrocities...
Governments sanction Chinese officials for their treatment of Uyghurs, but there seems no plan for what to do next
SPOTLIGHT: Amid military violence, Myanmar’s people find empathy and solidarity
City people now see military differently, they now feel empathy with ethnic minorities, says Karen man
SPOTLIGHT: Philippine environment defenders in the crosshairs of red-taggers
Red-tagging of individuals and groups have led to illegal arrests, harassment, and extra-judicial killings
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