Changes to Indonesian criminal code ‘put key freedoms at risk’
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Changes to Indonesian criminal code ‘put key freedoms at risk’

JAKARTA (UCAN): Twenty-two Asian and global civil society organisations expressed concerns that proposed amendments to…

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Network saves thousands from human trafficking in Asia
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Network saves thousands from human trafficking in Asia

MANILA (Agenzia Fides): As many as 26.065 women from Asia were prevented and rescued from…

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Bishop of Mandalay laments destruction and suffering
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Bishop of Mandalay laments destruction and suffering

MANDALAY (UCAN): “I am deeply disheartened to learn about the suffering of thousands of people,…

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Centre reopens its doors to the hungry and homeless
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Centre reopens its doors to the hungry and homeless

MANILA (UCAN): After a more than two year closure, the St. Arnold Janssen Kalinga Centre…

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Law school dean rubbishes Philippine divorce bill
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Law school dean rubbishes Philippine divorce bill

MANILA (UCAN): Father Ranhilio Aquino, the dean of Benedictine-run San Beda Graduate School of Law,…

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