Church in India voices concern over amended citizenship law
Posted in Asia Region

Church in India voices concern over amended citizenship law

NEW DEHLI (MattersIndia): After weeks of silence, the leaders of the Catholic Church in India…

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Double slap for Rohingya refugees at the close of 2019
Posted in Asia Features | Commentary Human Rights Social Justice

Double slap for Rohingya refugees at the close of 2019

It has been two years since Abdul Kalam fled his village home in Myanmar’s Rakhine…

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Vietnam and Vatican set to upgrade ties
Posted in Asia Region Vatican

Vietnam and Vatican set to upgrade ties

HANOI (UCAN): Vietnam’s communist leaders say they are likely to allow the Holy See to…

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Filipino activist receives Franco-German human rights award
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Filipino activist receives Franco-German human rights award

MANILA (UCAN): Mary Aileen Bacalso, a human rights advocate from the Philippines received the 2019…

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Archbishhop and victims hail guilty verdicts in Ampatuan massacre case
Posted in The Philippines

Archbishhop and victims hail guilty verdicts in Ampatuan massacre case

MANILA (UCAN): “The heavens have heard the cry of the poor,” said Archbishop Martin Jumoad…

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