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Seven years later, still no trace of Jesuit priest kidnapped in Syria

Father Paolo DallOglio vigil Lebanon 2015

Vatican CityRNS Seven years after the disappearance of an Italian Jesuit priest in Syria, family members and Vatican officials address his legacy and demand the truth about what happened to the thousands who vanished in the war-torn Middle Eastern country. “My appeal is not to forget about Syria,” said Immacolata Dall’Oglio, sister of Rev Paolo […]

States can restrict protests on public health grounds, UN says

BLM protest Seattle

Geneva, SwitzerlandReuters Governments have the right to restrict protests on public health grounds, the UN Human Rights Committee said on Wednesday. The committee stepped in to formulate its legal interpretation having seen a gap in the international norms being tested even before the coronavirus pandemic. Tens of thousands of people walk up 23rd Avenue South […]