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Papuan Catholic leaders call for peace amid tensions
Feb 26, 2021
Wait for new Manila archbishop 'will soon be over'
Feb 26, 2021
Catholics ask Indian state to scrap fishing project
Feb 26, 2021
Thai court rejects appeal over Lao dam
Feb 26, 2021
Cambodia deports Chinese media owner over 'fake' Covid news
Feb 25, 2021
Police pounce on 'child rapist' in Indonesia
Feb 25, 2021
Pakistani politician deletes offensive tweet
Feb 25, 2021
Anger over Malaysia's deportation of Myanmar migrants
Feb 25, 2021
Philippines marks 35th People Power Revolution anniversary
Feb 25, 2021
Iran
Iran converting church property into Islamic prayer hall
Tuesday January 12, 2016
Grounds belonging to Chaldean Church illegally seized two years ago
Iran bans 'devil worshipping' haircuts
Monday May 4, 2015, AFP, Tehran
Tattoos, other male bodily adornments also under scrutiny
Washington Post journalist faces espionage trial in Iran
Tuesday April 21, 2015, Arthur MacMillan for AFP, Tehran
Jason Rezaian stands accused of collaborating with 'hostile governments'
Iran to name first woman ambassador since 1979: media
Wednesday April 15, 2015, AFP, Tehran
Foreign ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham is likely to be named ambassador to an Asian country
Iran women being reduced to 'baby-making machines': Amnesty
Wednesday March 11, 2015, AFP, Nicosia
Draft legislation aimed at boosting a flagging birth rate threatens to strip women of key rights
Iran charges woman over alleged 10-marriage con trick
Monday March 9, 2015, AFP, Tehran
The 20-year-old stands accused of exploiting sharia law to collect multiple 'on demand' dowry settlements
Adviser to Iran president blames 'extremists' for rights abuses
Friday February 27, 2015, AFP, Tehran
In rare comments, former minister of intelligence says fundamentalists have 'infiltrated government circles'
New memorial brings recognition to Iran's Jewish 'martyrs'
Tuesday January 20, 2015, Cyril Julien for AFP, Tehran
For minority community, memorial is a welcome sign of openness
Farsi edition of Catechism may aid interreligious dialogue in Iran
Wednesday January 14, 2015, Andrea Gagliarducci for CNA/EWTN News
Scholars in Qom able to study Christianity from an original text for the first time
Iran court drops jail terms of three Christian clerics: NGO
Wednesday December 17, 2014, AFP, Nicosia
The trio were arrested in 2011 in Karaj, where they had set up underground churches
Dog lovers in Iran face 74 lashes, fines under new Islamic law
Friday November 7, 2014, AFP, Tehran
Penalties would apply to individuals keeping dogs as pets or walking them in public
Innocent or not, Reyhaneh Jabbari deserved to live
Wednesday October 29, 2014, Carolyn Moynihan for MercatorNet
Western nations that advocate for human rights need to show that they too can do without capital punishment
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