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Where diplomacy fails, Taiwan touts freedom, democracy
- Church in Asia
- Oct 29, 2019
As Taiwan rapidly becomes increasingly isolated in the international community, having recently lost two more diplomatic allies, they are bolstering their image as a stable democracy where freedoms are enjoyed that are not in neighboring China.
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Pope Francis to visit Asia as it faces ‘unholy trinity’ of Christian persecution
- News Analysis, Pope in Thailand and Japan
- Oct 25, 2019
Although often happening under the radar of the world media, a new report says persecution against Christians is getting worse in many parts of Asia, calling it a “regional hot spot.”
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British government notes ‘deterioration’ of religious liberty in several countries
- Church in UK and Ireland
- Oct 23, 2019
Religious freedom has deteriorated in several countries during the first half of 2019, according to a statement published Oct. 22 by the British Foreign Office.
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Coptic Christians in Egypt fear martyrs are being forgotten
- Church in the Middle East
- Oct 21, 2019
The last remaining body of the 21 Coptic Martyrs will soon be transferred to Egypt.
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Will reason prevail on Nigeria’s own abuse crisis?
- News Analysis
- Oct 2, 2019
Say “Catholic priest” to the typical American and he or she may well reply “possible abuser,” due to the Church’s clerical sexual abuse crisis. Say the same thing to the typical Nigerian, and the instinctive response today probably would be “victim.”
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Christian accused of selling beef lynched in India
- Church in Asia
- Sep 23, 2019
A Christian member of India’s marginalized Tribal community was murdered by a lynch mob in the eastern state of Jharkhand after being accused of selling beef.
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