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Chinese activist urges Taiwan not to deport him

Chinese activist urges Taiwan not to deport him

September 23, 2023
Cambodia’s top opposition leader jailed for ‘check fraud’

Cambodia’s top opposition leader jailed for ‘check fraud’

September 22, 2023
Nepali teachers strike work over new bill

Nepali teachers strike work over new bill

September 22, 2023
Filipino activists accuse Marcos Jr. of 'witch-hunt'

Filipino activists accuse Marcos Jr. of 'witch-hunt'

September 22, 2023
Vietnam detains energy policy think tank chief

Vietnam detains energy policy think tank chief

September 21, 2023
Filipino activists freed after alleged abduction

Filipino activists freed after alleged abduction

September 20, 2023
Thais urged to halt crop burning, stay indoors

Thais urged to halt crop burning, stay indoors

September 19, 2023
One in 10 Japanese are older than 80

One in 10 Japanese are older than 80

September 18, 2023
China convicts Catholic priest for ‘fraud’

China convicts Catholic priest for ‘fraud’

September 15, 2023

Indonesia

Indonesia police slammed for violent action inside church

Indonesia police slammed for violent action inside church

Friday September 22, 2023, UCA News reporter
Police reportedly forced entry late at night into a Kingmi church in Papua and arrested five members of the congregation
Indonesian police charge Catholic for defaming state official

Indonesian police charge Catholic for defaming state official

Wednesday September 20, 2023, UCA News reporter
Saverius Suryanto allegedly uploaded pictures of West Manggarai regent with a superimposed foot or horns on his head
Indonesian Catholic students train project-affected farmers

Indonesian Catholic students train project-affected farmers

Monday September 18, 2023, UCA News reporter
Villagers on Catholic-majority Flores Island fear geothermal project will destroy ancestral land, livelihoods
One dead at First Communion party in Indonesia

One dead at First Communion party in Indonesia

Thursday September 14, 2023, UCA News reporter
Catholic majority Flores Island is known for extravagant thanksgiving parties accompanied by alcoholic beverages
Indonesian politicians want to ban US film on Abraham

Indonesian politicians want to ban US film on Abraham

Wednesday September 13, 2023, UCA News reporter
‘His Only Son’ obscures Islamic history, they allege but Christians say they have 'the right' to watch the film
Indonesia to replace 'Isa Almasih' with 'Yesus Kristus'

Indonesia to replace 'Isa Almasih' with 'Yesus Kristus'

Tuesday September 12, 2023, UCA News reporter
Indonesian Christians have long demanded not to use Islamic terms when referring to Jesus Christ in official communications
Indonesian Catholics join call to end violence over tourism project

Indonesian Catholics join call to end violence over tourism project

Monday September 11, 2023, UCA News reporter
The Rempang Eco City project seeks to relocate 16 traditional Malay villages
Indonesia police arrest 4 men in 'forced marriage' case

Indonesia police arrest 4 men in 'forced marriage' case

Friday September 8, 2023, UCA News reporter
Men abducting and forcing women to marry is an old tradition still practiced in parts of East Nusa Tenggara Province
Educationist Swiss missionary dies in Indonesia

Educationist Swiss missionary dies in Indonesia

Friday September 8, 2023, UCA News reporter
Father Waser Ernst Anton dedicated himself to education and social development in the country for over 40 years
The real test of Indonesia’s commitment to ending impunity

The real test of Indonesia’s commitment to ending impunity

Thursday September 7, 2023, Mary Aileen D. Bacalso
Almost two decades have passed since the assassination of rights defender Munir Said Thalib, which still awaits resolution
Indonesian court jails Catholic farmer for encroachment

Indonesian court jails Catholic farmer for encroachment

Wednesday September 6, 2023, UCA News reporter
Ruteng Natural Park on Catholic-majority Flores Island a bone of contention between locals and the government
ASEAN urges Myanmar junta to stop attacks on civilians

ASEAN urges Myanmar junta to stop attacks on civilians

Wednesday September 6, 2023, AFP, Jakarta
Myanmar has been ravaged by deadly violence since the 2021 military coup deposed Aung San Suu Kyi's government
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