Tag: USA
Oscar-nominated film now part of Hong Kong’s story of waning freedoms,...
Hong Kong govt decision not to air Oscars has only brought more global attention to the city’s struggle for democracy, he says
Pope Francis urges US President Biden to respect ‘dignity of every...
Biden has taken office as the country continues to battle one of the biggest coronavirus crises worldwide
Archbishop Gomez: My prayers are with our new president and his...
Statement on Joe Biden’s inauguration from Archbishop José H. Gomez, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
US declares genocide being committed in China’s Xinjiang
I believe this genocide is ongoing, and that we are witnessing the systematic attempt to destroy Uyghurs by the Chinese party-state, says US Secretary of State
US bans cotton imports from China producer citing Xinjiang slave labor
There have been credible reports that 1 million Muslims held in camps have been put to work
Vietnam detains activist hours after human rights meeting with US
The country’s ruling Communist Party tolerates little criticism and has stepped up its crackdown on activists
Catholic leaders in Japan, US renew call for nuclear disarmament
Call for nuclear disarmament comes as the world marks the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombings at the end of World War II
Trump ends preferential status for Hong Kong
Hong Kong will now be treated the same as mainland China, Trump says
Beijing’s attempt to destroy international law in the South China Sea...
If China exceeds US military power, the international system, international norms and international laws as we know them will vanish