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Bosnia and Herzegovina should recognise sex crime survivors’ rights, say experts
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, tens of thousands of victims of sexual violence committed during conflict in the 1990s still await justice, UN-appointed rights experts said on Wednesday.
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Greek island Mykonos gets partial lockdown – Vatican News
The Greek government has imposed a partial lockdown on the island of Mykonos after a spike in Covid cases.
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India’s Catholics called to stand in solidarity with poor – Vatican News
The century-old All India Catholic Union (AICU) held its general body meeting online in Mumbai on Sunday, addressing some of the issues of the Catholic community in the country.
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Democratic Party names Joe Biden as candidate for US presidential election – Vatican News
The Democratic Party formally nominates Joe Biden as its candidate for the America’s presidential elections in November.
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Catholic leaders voice support for Ecuador’s indigenous after oil spill – Vatican News
A coalition of 117 Catholic leaders send a letter in support of indigenous communities at odds with Ecuador’s government following a massive oil spill.
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Mali’s President resigns after months of tension
Malian president, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita announces his resignation and the dissolution of the national assembly on Tuesday after months of demonstrations calling for his step down.
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Pope at Audience: Healing the world is an opportunity to build something better
At the General Audience on Wednesday, Pope Francis invites us to cure the “virus” of social injustice, inequality of opportunity, marginalization, and the lack of protection for the weakest.
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Nigerian rights group: ‘Government must serve all citizens’
The chairman of the International Society for Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law (Intersociety), Emeka Umeagbalasi, describes the situation of unrest in the north of Nigeria.
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Indonesian Cardinal denounces social ills on Independence Day
As Indonesia marks its 75th Independence Day, Cardinal Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo called on all citizens to unite and fight corruption, violence and threats to the environment.
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Ligue 1 season opener postponed due to new Marseille COVID-19 cases
Ligue 1 season opener postponed due to new Marseille COVID-19 cases