Tag: international
Coronavirus stigma runs deep and dangerous in Indonesia
Stigma of COVID-19 has stopped many people from getting tested in fear of being shunned
Catholic priest abducted, forced to join China’s ‘official Church’
At least 20 priests from the same diocese who refused to join state-sanctioned Church are under constant pressure, sources say
COVID-19 drives many of Hong Kong’s social enterprises to the wall
One in four social enterprises expect to run out of cash flow within three months if pandemic continues to affect revenue
Coronavirus is driving discrimination in Asia, warns Red Cross
Half of those surveyed blamed a specific group for virus spread, with many mentioning Chinese people, immigrants and foreigners
Pope Francis renews warning against exploitation of nature
Whoever lives to exploit nature ends up exploiting people and treating them as slaves, pope says
Priest hits ‘deterioration’ of Church in China despite Sino-Vatican deal
‘Experts’ celebrating the accord have no idea of the real situation in the China Church, says Chinese priest
UN human rights chief expresses concern over human rights situation in...
In at least 12 Asian countries there’s been an escalation of suffering and turmoil, Michele Bachelet says
Arrests of activists in India politically motivated, rights group says
Sedition, counterterrorism laws used to silence peaceful critics in India, Human Rights Watch says
Taiwan says it has Vatican assurances on China accord
Vatican is Chinese-claimed Taiwan's sole European diplomatic ally
Vietnamese in Cambodia: Stateless, discriminated and in fear of deportation
Ethnic Vietnamese, born and raised in Cambodia, often discriminated against and sometimes victims of violent racist attacks
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