Category: Asia
Police brutality rife in Philippines rights watchdog says
MANILA (UCAN): “Police brutality is common in the Philippines, where police officers commit serious abuses…
Silent Christmas for Christians in war-torn Myanmar
YANGON (UCAN): A Christmas of darkness, silence and fear awaited thousands of Myanmar’s Christians in…
Renewed calls for Myanmar to end death penalty
YANGON (UCAN): The Myanmar junta’s recent handing down of the death sentence on university students…
Filipino women march to end domestic violence
MANILA (UCAN): About 250 women marched on the Philippine capital Manila on December 8 to…
Ayodhya remains a hotbed of religious intolerance in India
LUCKNOW (AsiaNews): On December 6, India marked the 30th anniversary of an event that has…
