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Tackling Ebola in Congo conflict zone an “unprecedented” challenge

Thomson Reuters Foundation A deadly Ebola outbreak in a conflict-hit area of the Democratic Republic of Congo poses an “unprecedented” challenge to health workers trying to access victims and contain the disease, medical charities said on Friday. At least 44 people have died in Congo’s tenth Ebola outbreak since the deadly virus was discovered in […]

Nepali law criminalising “hurting of religious feelings” comes into force

World Watch Monitor A law criminalising religious conversions and the hurting of religious feelings comes into force in Nepal on Friday, a year after the bill was passed. As World Watch Monitor reported last year, Nepal’s Christian minority fears the new law will be abused by those seeking to settle scores – as has happened frequently […]