Tag: social justice
Indian government insists Dalit converts have no right to contest elections
BHOPAL (UCAN): The government of India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, reiterated that Dalit people who…
Good government can protect children from abuse
The brutal and barbaric torture and death of two 15-year-old boys in Tondo, Metro Manila,…
Suspicions of shenanigans in case against Indian Jesuit
MUMBAI (UCAN): A special court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), the federal anti-terror agency…
The good judges that give justice to abused children
Most people do not have any awareness of the terrible crimes against children that are…
Jesuit labelled ‘dangerous terrorist’ in India
HONG KONG (SE): The 83-year-old Jesuit Father Stan Swamy, activist and defender of tribal rights…
Mining and palm oil in crosshairs after Indonesian floods
JAKARTA (UCAN): Environmentalists in Indonesia have warned that recent floods and other ecological disasters that…
Remembering the desaparecidos of the Philippines
Mary Aileen D. Bacalso It has been almost eight years since former president, Benigno “Noynoy”…
