Tag: violence
Preventing violence against children and women
In the past 12 months 22 percent of women that live in poor countries or the “least developed” were victims of violence from partners
Dalit Christian woman killed while in police detention in India
In many predominantly Hindu areas in India, Dalit Christians suffer from discrimination and are often the target of attacks
Philippine gender rights advocates take on a disease deadlier than HIV...
Gender-based violence was the most frequently reported and perceived fear during the pandemic period
Cardinal Bo expresses ‘anguish’ over attacks on churches, death of civilians...
The Catholic Church leader appealed to everyone to "kindly do not escalate the war"
How a sacristan prevented suicide bombers from entering cathedral in Indonesia
Cosmas Balalembang speaks of his experience when suicide bombers tried to hit the Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral in Makassar
Four killed inside bombed Catholic church in Myanmar’s Kayah State
At least four people, including two women, were reported killed inside the church while scores were reported wounded
China, Philippines, Vietnam most affected by disasters in 2020, says global...
Aside from natural disaster, ethnic and religious tensions fuelled conflict that forced people to flee their homes in several countries
Turkish president calls on Pope Francis to keep denouncing Gaza violence
Pope Francis on Sunday said mounting casualties from the conflict were unacceptable