Tag: SW
US pressures Pakistan on blasphemy laws following murder of American citizen
A few hours after the killing of Tahir Naseem, a hashtag started trending on social media expressing support and praises to the gunman as a hero
Hong Kong govt’s election delay may be unlawful, bar association says
Delay follows 12 pro-democracy candidates being disqualified from running for elections over perceived subversive intentions and opposition to new security law
Shocked Hong Kong in a new era under ‘white knuckle’ China...
Quelling of open dissent and the scrubbing of social media accounts do not mean convictions have changed, some say
Media warned against Chinese ‘propaganda’ on plight of Uyghurs
Chinese officials have gone as far as saying ‘the happiest Muslims in the world live in Xinjiang’
Malaysians have a right to be nervous as govt creates new...
With ministers struggling to control a once pliant media, a department famed for dirty tricks and misinformation gets the nod to restart operations
Medico nun on the frontline against COVID-19 in Mumbai
Nun from Congregation of the Ursuline Sisters of Mary Immaculate has experienced and seen harrowing things over the past several months
Caritas calls on states to address rising risks of human trafficking...
It’s estimated that 40.3 million people are held in conditions of modern slavery, including nearly 25 million in forced labor, and 15.4 million in forced marriage
US religious freedom ambassador urges Vatican not to trust Chinese regime
Sam Brownback’s comments came as Vatican and Beijing are expected to engage in talks over renewal of 2018 deal on bishop appointments
Lean days for Manila’s jeepney drivers made penniless by pandemic
70,000 jeepney drivers lost their income when govt suspended most public transportation due to the pandemic
SPOTLIGHT: Persecution of India’s Christians continues unabated
Recent killings are a sign of the times with Christians being attacked, ostracized and their places of worship vandalized or torched
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