Pope welcomes first group of asylum-seekers from Cyprus
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Pope welcomes first group of asylum-seekers from Cyprus

VATICAN (CNS): With many “thanks” and “best wishes,” a group of 10 asylum-seekers greeted Pope…

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Bishops urge Australian rethink on asylum seeker policy
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Bishops urge Australian rethink on asylum seeker policy

Bishops have appealed to the Australian government to provide homes for asylum seekers who have…

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Call to resettle of asylum-seekers from fire ravaged Greek island
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Call to resettle of asylum-seekers from fire ravaged Greek island

VATICAN (CNS): Hours after fires swept through the Moria camp on the Greek island of…

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Pandemic has not stopped migration
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Pandemic has not stopped migration

VATICAN (CNS): The Covid-19 coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has complicated the situation of migrants and refugees,…

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Posted in Asia Region

Malaysia under fire for plan to cane Rohingya asylum seekers

KUALA LUMPUR (UCAN): Malaysia has drawn condemnation from rights advocates for the planned caning of…

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