Shay Cullen

Hypocrisy of defending Christian values

Refugees are escaping impossible living conditions, but most non-welcoming states are those with Christian tradition

The greatest depravity: 12-year-old girls sold as 'baby brides'

What could be more depraved than to cover up child sexual abuse by declaring that the relationship was approved by marriage?

The Columban priest who was murdered saving Filipinos

Father Rufus Halley stood for the rights of Muslims who were oppressed and targeted by the Philippine military

Unwinnable 20-year Afghan war brought only human suffering

The only real winners in the conflict are the financiers and suppliers of the tools to conduct mass killing

Standing up for the rights of indigenous people

Honest rulers supported by an enlightened public can put an end to the exploitation and abuse of vulnerable communities

We must save the dying planet for our survival

Human greed and irresponsible acts are behind climate change that endangers the lives of millions of poor people

Legislators must end Philippines' child sex shame

Sex with a 12-year-old remains legal with 'consent' in a country where many pedophiles have gone unpunished

Cynical internet providers complicit in child abuse through inaction

We all need to stand up and insist that tech companies protect children from the evil of sexual exploitation

The Philippines' throwaway street children

As many as 250,000 youngsters are treated like garbage by being discarded and abused in cities and towns

Global warming can be stopped

Each of us can find a way to be involved in saving the environment in our community

A new year of hope for freedom from pandemic

This novel coronavirus seems to have just one mission: to infect and kill as many people as it can

Greenland is melting and islands are disappearing

Time to save the planet will run out fast if we don't revert to renewable energy sources now

The creeping Talibanization of Pakistan

Filipino doctor announces vice presidency bid

Cambodian children face crisis from poor diets

Families seek diocese's help to free 21 Indonesian farmers

Myanmar's Christian region sees rising number of refugees

Christ's cross an invitation to set aside divisions, says pope