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Myanmar, repression of Christians and Rohingya intensifies
PERSECUTION

Myanmar, repression of Christians and Rohingya intensifies

Priests attacked and killed, churches damaged and martial law imposed. Human rights and respect for minorities are a distant memory under the rule of the military junta.  


China looms: 14 convictions in Hong Kong for subversion
CHINESE COMMUNISM

China looms: 14 convictions in Hong Kong for subversion

The trial of 47 pro-democracy activists  arrested in 2020, ended yesterday for the first 14 convictions for subversion, but also with two acquittals. Beijing's new law starts to be applied in Hong Kong.


Nethanyahu caught between Hamas and Israeli distrust
MIDDLE EAST

Nethanyahu caught between Hamas and Israeli distrust

Massacre in Palestinian refugee camp after Islamic movement's rocket attack on Tel Aviv. For Netanyahu it is "a tragic accident", but he must also deal with the anger and grief of the families of the hostages still in the hands of the militia.


China wages war on the 'Hong Kong anthem'
CASE STUDY

China wages war on the 'Hong Kong anthem'

A Hong Kong Court of Appeal order panders to the pro-China government's request to prevent the broadcasting of the pro-democracy anthem 'Glory to Hong Kong', used in the 2019 protests against the CCP. Pressure also on big tech and YouTube blocks the song.


How the Beijing regime terrorises Chinese students abroad
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL

How the Beijing regime terrorises Chinese students abroad

Amnesty International's new report: all the ways in which the Chinese Communist Party tracks, spies on, persecutes and represses students abroad. Transnational totalitarianism. 


Unisex school uniforms and pro-trans laws, LGBT lobby wins in Japan
EAST ASIA

Unisex school uniforms and pro-trans laws, LGBT lobby wins in Japan

More than half of schools impose gender neutral uniforms. Unisex swimwear are also catching on.  The publisher of a book criticising 'transgender madness' is intimated. And now even the Supreme Court favours trans identity.


Mass graves in Canada, anti-Catholic hoax debunked
SLANDER

Mass graves in Canada, anti-Catholic hoax debunked

No human remains, just a huge lie to discredit the Church: this is the only real "discovery" three years after the denigration campaign, complete with vandalised churches and a papal mea culpa.


Gaza, a war Israel is losing
ANALYSIS

Gaza, a war Israel is losing

A ceasefire under the current conditions would sanction Israel's defeat, yet the attack on Rafah would also be disastrous: for the Palestinian population and politically for Israel. It is the root of the problem that must be addressed and solved.


University protests result of Islamist penetration puts West in danger
ANALYSIS

University protests result of Islamist penetration puts West in danger

The wave of pro-Palestinian student protests that has swept through US universities, and to some extent in Europe, is a consequence of the increasing percentage of Islamic immigration and a dangerous trend that the political classes have underestimated.


Crepaldi: Europeanism is an ideology to combat
INTERVIEW

Crepaldi: Europeanism is an ideology to combat

Green Deal, private property under attack, abortion considered one of the fundamental principles, interference in the internal affairs of member states. And now this process of centralisation is in acceleration. This project, today personified by Mario Draghi, is incompatible with the vision of the Catholic Church. Msgr. Giampaolo Crepaldi, who led the CCEE's Caritas in veritate commission for many years, speaks out.


FBI actions against Catholics “not malicious” on principle
THE REPORT

FBI actions against Catholics “not malicious” on principle

The inspector general of the Justice Department’s report leaves grey areas: Actions taken against Catholics violated FBI standards but lacked "malicious intent". But, FBI looks the other way for pro-Hamas protesters.


London's Rwanda plan will save lives
IMMIGRATION

London's Rwanda plan will save lives

World 24_04_2024 Anna Bono

The British Parliament has finally passed the law that defines how and when a selection of illegal migrants will be transferred to Rwanda pending the evaluation of their asylum requests. Amnesty International and other NGOs protest, but misrepresent a law that will save lives.