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Jailed Chinese lawyers get human rights award

Jailed Chinese lawyers get human rights award

November 28, 2023
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Arrest of Vietnamese refugees in Thailand sparks uproar

November 28, 2023
Catholic peacemaker receives Mother Teresa award

Catholic peacemaker receives Mother Teresa award

November 28, 2023
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Japan trials OTC sales of 'morning-after' pill

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Bangladesh crackdown on opposition raises concern

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Myanmar armed group seizes China border crossing

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India tunnel collapse a 'wake-up call,' warns expert

November 25, 2023
S. Korean court orders Japan to pay victims of wartime abuses

S. Korean court orders Japan to pay victims of wartime abuses

November 24, 2023
India a global leader in internet shutdowns

India a global leader in internet shutdowns

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Sexual Abuse in Asia

Indian family seeks dismissal of priest accused of abuse

Indian family seeks dismissal of priest accused of abuse

Wednesday September 28, 2022, Michael Gonsalves
The 55-year-old Father Vincent Pereira of Pune in western India has been accused of sex abuse many times since 2014
Church must speak out against child abuse in sport

Church must speak out against child abuse in sport

Wednesday June 29, 2022, Shay Cullen, Manila
Like Meggie Ochoa, we all need to be child rights advocates and give support to the cries for help of abused children
Catholic order explains delay in reporting Singapore sex abuse

Catholic order explains delay in reporting Singapore sex abuse

Tuesday June 7, 2022, UCA News reporter
Religious order says child victims refused to file complaints with police for privacy reasons
Good judges bring justice to victims of child sex abuse

Good judges bring justice to victims of child sex abuse

Tuesday May 31, 2022, Shay Cullen, Manila
Dedicated officials are an inspiration to all by implementing the law and giving justice to victims in the Philippines
Church must support law to stop child abuse in Philippines

Church must support law to stop child abuse in Philippines

Friday May 20, 2022, Shay Cullen
It is the duty of the church leaders to see that the law challenging ISPs is implemented
The scandal of online sexual abuse of Filipino children

The scandal of online sexual abuse of Filipino children

Wednesday May 4, 2022, Shay Cullen, Manila
Many are victims of family members seeking to satisfy their own sexual urges and make money on the side
Indonesian Quran teacher charged with raping 12 boys

Indonesian Quran teacher charged with raping 12 boys

Tuesday April 19, 2022, Katharina R. Lestari, Jakarta
Arrest follows another multiple rape case in which a boarding school teacher was sentenced to death
Indonesian teacher sentenced to die for raping 13 students

Indonesian teacher sentenced to die for raping 13 students

Tuesday April 5, 2022, Katharina R. Lestari, Jakarta
High court overturns life sentence for Herry Wirawan, upholds appeal for harsher sentence by prosecutors
Indonesian activists go national in sex slavery case

Indonesian activists go national in sex slavery case

Thursday March 31, 2022, Konradus Epa, Jakarta
Jakarta's help sought in case where four of 17 underage girls have gone missing after being rescued from nightclubs
The Philippines' secret pandemic of child sexual abuse

The Philippines' secret pandemic of child sexual abuse

Tuesday March 29, 2022, Shay Cullen, Manila
Telecom firms and ISPs allow the passage of child sexual material without a qualm of conscience while the govt fails to act
Bangladesh's marry-your-rapist trend angers Church, activists

Bangladesh's marry-your-rapist trend angers Church, activists

Friday March 25, 2022, Stephan Uttom, Dhaka
In a series of reported cases, rapists have married their victims to secure release from jail
Japanese Catholics to pray for victims of sex abuse

Japanese Catholics to pray for victims of sex abuse

Tuesday March 8, 2022, UCA News reporter
Churches in Japan will hold a special Mass for victims on March 18, says Tokyo's Archbishop Kikuchi
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