Tag: SW
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
SPOTLIGHT: Church program helps poor meet food needs during pandemic
Program gives more purchasing power to poor families while helping to protect them from COVID-19
Rights, labor groups call on apparel brands to end business in...
It’s roughly estimated that one in five cotton garments sold globally contains cotton or yarn from Xinjiang
Manila bishop tested positive with COVID-19
Bishop Broderick Pabillo is the first Filipino bishop diagnosed with the disease
Indian slum beats COVID-19 but suffers under lockdown
Despite social distancing and home quarantining being near impossible, the lack of infections in Dharavi is nothing short of a miracle, priest says
UN poverty report on Malaysia falls on deaf ears
Envoy accuses Malaysian govt of ‘statistical sleight of hand’ in claiming it has a poverty rate of 0.4 percent