Tag: United Nations
Sudanese humanitarian situation urgent as last missionaries evacuated
(OSV News): On the first day of talks in Geneva aimed at ending the 16-month…
Fight against trafficking must include combating its crimes online, advocate says
VATICAN (CNS): Strategic collaboration, especially with law enforcement monitoring crimes online, is needed in the…
Pope calls for Olympic truce, cessation of conflict among nations
VATICAN (CNS): With world peace under serious threat, Pope Francis called on all nations to…
AI: Pope concerned over ‘technocratic’ future
VATICAN (CNS): When Pope Francis became the first leader of the Catholic Church to address…
Caritas appeals for aid for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
DHAKA (UCAN): Caritas Internationalis made a passionate call in Dhaka on June 6 to help…
Philippine government under fire over new rights panel
MANILA (UCAN): Philippine government’s new Special Committee on Human Rights Coordination, a “super body” set…
Request for talks with Aung San Suu Kyi rejected
(UCAN): Myanmar’s military junta rejected a request by former Cambodian prime minister, Hun Sen, for…
