Tag: international
China imposes stricter rules on Muslim pilgrimage
Chinese Muslims who are ‘patriotic,’ ‘law-abiding,’ will be permitted to visit Mecca, says state-run Islamic association
Beijing uses new tactic in campaign against Taiwan with spy accusations
China is spreading slander and creating terror, top Taiwanese official says
Christians in Laos evicted from homes after refusing to renounce faith
Christians still being abused in spite of existing law that protects religious freedom in the country, Evangelical Church member says
Thailand bans protests as challenge to gov’t escalates
Demonstration on Oct. 14 brought out tens of thousands of protesters marching to Government House
Rights groups express concern over detained Christian activist in China
Zhang Zhan was charged with ‘picking quarrels and provoking trouble’ after she posted about govt’s response to COVID-19
Pope Francis keeps his distance at audience over COVID concerns
With infections rising again, there was concern that the pope was getting too close to visitors
Keeping the faith: Thousands pray at Fatima for end to pandemic
Many of the faithful, all wearing masks, took the opportunity to pray for those affected by COVID-19
Widespread hate speech: Anti-migrant sentiment fanned on Facebook in Malaysia
Surge of anti-Rohingya comments on the social media platform shows how xenophobic speech persists in the country
Scholars warn against impact of Hong Kong security law on academic...
National security law will encourage critics of the Chinese party-state to self-censor
Papuan Council of Churches calls on Widodo to end sending troops
Council accuses Indonesian govt of using military to take control of Papua’s natural resources
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