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To beat persecution, we must tackle the arms trade
August 08, 2019
The US State Department recently hosted the second Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom. Bringing together more than 1,000 civil society and religious leaders and 100 foreign delegations consisting of ministers, ambassadors and policy-makers, this was the largest ever religious freedom gathering in the world, and the biggest human rights event ever to take place at
The dramatic protests in Hong Kong are infused with religious fervour
June 20, 2019
“Stop using baton, or we sing Hallelujah to the Lord,” read one of the placards among the sea of people marching yet again in Hong Kong last Sunday. Even in the midst of passion and outrage, Hong Kongers kept a sense of humour – and for many, a display of faith. “Sing Hallelujah to the
As their freedoms disappear, how long can Hong Kong’s Christians hold out?
April 18, 2019
On March 30, hundreds of Hong Kong Christians prayed on a Way of the Cross march for nine activists facing jail after calling for democracy. Several of the nine – in particular Benny Tai and Pastor Chu Yiu-ming – are Christians who played a leading role in the 2014 Umbrella Movement. Since then, Hong Kong
It’s been a bad year for human rights. But there are still reasons to hope
December 20, 2018
“The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned.” With those words from Isaiah (9:2) we proceed through Advent and towards the great light of the feast of the Nativity of the Incarnate Word – or, as we know it, Christmas.
In signing the China deal, the Vatican is taking an enormous risk
September 22, 2018
The regime has a record of breaking promises and disregarding agreements.
China’s war on Christianity
September 20, 2018
Amid new rumours of a deal with the Holy See, persecution of Christians is at its highest level since the Cultural Revolution
China’s brutal crackdown
September 20, 2018
Amid new rumours of a deal with the Holy See, persecution of Christians is at its highest level since the Cultural Revolution Reports emerged last week that a long-awaited deal between China and the Holy See is imminent. Whatever the merits or disadvantages of any deal, it could hardly come at a more awkward time.
The shocking crimes against Burma’s Kachin people
September 06, 2018
The world must act to protect this largely Christian minority. Its suffering has been ignored for too long
Burma: ‘We just want to go home’
September 06, 2018
A new report condemns the mistreatment of a largely Christian minority While the world watched – but failed to prevent – the genocide of Burma’s Muslim Rohingyas, further crimes against humanity have been perpetrated elsewhere in the country, away from the international spotlight. Burma’s generals have intensified their assault against the predominantly Christian Kachin, as
Their churches were attacked, but Indonesia’s Christians showed the power of forgiveness
August 27, 2018
They face an uncertain future, but their response to recent terror attacks was inspiring
Indonesia: A nation ripped apart
August 23, 2018
In the wake of terror attacks, the future for Catholics is anything but certain Almost three months after suicide bombers attacked three churches in Surabaya, Indonesia’s second largest city, I stood at the very spot where the first bomb exploded. At 7.15am on Sunday, May 13, two teenage boys drove at high speed through a
China is trying to bully me – but I won’t be silenced
July 26, 2018
Threatening letters have been sent to my mother
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