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Portal to assist Indian tribal migrant workers
Jan 26, 2021
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Jan 26, 2021
Caritas Pakistan opens community school for dropouts
Jan 26, 2021
Indonesian govt blasted over mining deaths
Jan 26, 2021
Jailed Indian Jesuit pens letter on prisoners' plight
Jan 25, 2021
UN agency begins review of Myanmar's rights record
Jan 25, 2021
Catholic activist in Indonesia hit with racial slurs
Jan 25, 2021
Pakistan telecom authority blocks Ahmadi website
Jan 25, 2021
Indonesian school in hot water over headscarf rule
Jan 25, 2021
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Protests, legal challenge in Sri Lanka over death penalty
July 2, 2019, Niranjani Roland, Colombo
The executions would be the first in the island nation since 1976
Bombed Sri Lankan shrine celebrates annual feast
June 14, 2019, Niranjani Roland, Colombo
Cardinal Ranjith tells Mass that religion cannot be used as an excuse for murder
Sri Lankan Catholics march against drug abuse
April 2, 2019, Niranjani Roland, Colombo
Death penalty debate continues as president pledges to proceed with executions of serious drug offenders
Religious brassware industry puts workers in harm's way
November 23, 2018, Niranjani Roland, Pilimathalawa
Sri Lankans suffer respiratory ailments in 'dying industry' beset by graft, labor shortages, illegal exports
Sri Lankan protesters call for cleaner politics
November 5, 2018, Niranjani Roland, Colombo
Priests and nuns join Colombo rally urging an end to corruption that betrays voters
Sri Lankan tea workers demand pay hike
October 25, 2018, Niranjani Roland, Colombo
Despite generations of toil, pickers are mostly landless and have few possessions
Families demand new probe into missing 11 in Sri Lanka
September 26, 2018, Niranjani Roland, Colombo
Relatives petition UN, key foreign embassies in Colombo and demand president resolve decade-old mystery
Tea workers still fighting for land rights in Sri Lanka
August 31, 2018, Niranjani Roland, Colombo
Laborers protest amid claims military has seized their land and govt has sold plots to wealthy developers
Former Tamil Tigers still paying price of war
August 8, 2018, Niranjani Roland, Colombo
Rehabilitated ex-combatants struggle to make ends meet as jobs, state support, welfare remain elusive
Sri Lanka church bombing not forgotten by survivors
August 3, 2018, Niranjani Roland, Colombo
Still no inquiry or damages awarded 23 years after the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul was bombed during civil war
Schoolgirl's strangling sparks outcry in Sri Lanka
July 25, 2018, Niranjani Roland, Colombo
Remote areas like Jaffna 'no longer safe' for girls and women as drug traffickers unfazed by military, activists say
Priests in Sri Lanka relaunch pro-democracy magazine
July 9, 2018, Niranjani Roland, Colombo
'Social Justice' aims to raise awareness of burning issues as tsunami of religious violence washes over island
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