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Vatican: RSF hails Pope Leo XIV's commitment to press freedom, calls for concrete action
13 May 2025 01:45 GMT
The late Pope Francis, who was appointed in 2013 and died on 21 April 2025, declared that "the freedom of journalists increases the freedom of us all." This statement, however, was undermined on several occasions, notably by his controversial …
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Isaac Jackson Galvanizes Support for “Enough is Enough” Protest March
13 May 2025 06:39 GMT
… boundaries; it knows no tribe, religion, political party or social classes … engaged in myriads of constitutional violations, he has rewarded those notorious … his government stand accused of violating international human rights and refugee law, when …
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Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: May 05, 2025 To May 11, 2025
13 May 2025 07:46 GMT
… grossly illegal, arbitrary and violative of the appellant… One's Own Religion : Supreme Court
Case Details … ruled that this reliance violated key environmental regulations, rendering … line with constitutional and human rights obligations.
In a significant …
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The World and Everything in It: May 13, 2025
13 May 2025 07:26 GMT
… Liberty Institute’s center for religion, culture, and democracy. He says … sanctions to punish regimes that violate human rights. That’s why Congress passed …
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Freedom of religion: Legal practitioners tasked on citizens’ rights
08 May 2025 11:19 GMT
… to Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) violations.
During the … people irrespective of their religion or ethnicity.
He … Coordinator of the National Human Rights Commission, Mr Okorie Christopher … Nigerians not to allow religion, ethnicity and political …
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Religion and Political Authority: A Catholic Perspective
08 May 2025 02:30 GMT
… certain, grave, and prolonged violation of fundamental rights” exists … Law and Human Rights
The ultimate source of human rights is not … branding it as “oppressive religion” or “Christian nationalism.” … forfeit their legitimacy. Human rights come from God, not …
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Feature: Habemus Papam: The Works of the Holy Spirit
13 May 2025 02:21 GMT
… Muslim, Buddhist, Hinduist, traditional religion worshipper and atheist. This is … of Respect for Women. 3). Abuse for Power. And, 4). … the issue of clerical sexual abuses. His papacy also saw … world for his advocacy of human rights and his distinctive legacy …
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World News | HRW Urges Pope Leo XIV to Review Vatican's 2018 Agreement with China to Protect Religious Freedom
13 May 2025 02:19 GMT
… China], May 13 (ANI): Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged newly … of Catholic bishops.
The human rights group also criticised the … when the Chinese government violated the agreement by unilaterally … #39;s Sinicization of religion has meant ruthless repression …
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HRW urges Pope Leo XIV to review Vatican’s 2018 agreement with China to protect religious freedom
13 May 2025 02:08 GMT
… appointment of Catholic bishops.
The human rights group also criticised the Chinese … , even when the Chinese government violated the agreement by unilaterally appointing … Chinese government’s Sinicization of religion has meant ruthless repression of …
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Bishop Barron, the Religious Liberty Commission, and the Transpolitical Mission of the Church
13 May 2025 02:08 GMT
… of compromising its integrity. (Fortin, Human Rights, Virtue, and the Common Good … law that requires priests to violate the seal of the confessional … eclipse the public role of religion is to create a society …