Tag: international

Jesuit priest says the main concern now for poor migrants was hunger

As the country braces for the long-term financial impact of the coronavirus, one-off govt handouts will not suffice

But church agency is doing its bit to fill the gap by informing local communities about preventative measures

The nation is under a 21-day strict lockdown that will end mid-April to try and stem the spread of the virus

Kashmir residents unable to access information on how to deal with deadly virus

Disinformation and scorn can fan paranoia and even violence in a country already reeling from the worst communal riots in years between Muslims and Hindus

Thai govt has granted itself virtually unlimited powers under the guise of the COVID-19 crisis

National human rights commission accuses police of enforced disappearances, but the culprits are unlikely to face justice

Issue highlights how difficult it is for countries to tackle the virus without destroying livelihoods — a challenge especially acute in developing nations

Desperate to get home, six Bangladeshi women now devastated by delays