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Catholic News - Americas
‘Equal Rights Amendment’ that could have expanded abortion fails in Minnesota
The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis in early May urged Catholics to join a rally to oppose the “Equal Rights Amendment”…
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Catholic News - Pope
Hong Kong criticizes U.S. bill to rename street in honor of imprisoned human rights defender
Jimmy Lai at a Hong Kong protest / Courtesy of the Acton Institute CNA Staff, Apr 30, 2024 / 18:10…
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Chaldean patriarch urges preservation of rights for Iraq’s diverse communities
Cardinal Louis Raphaël Sako speaks with Rody Sher of ACI MENA. / Credit: ACI Mena ACI MENA, Mar 12, 2024…
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Parental rights win with new Alberta policy
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith. / Credit: Wirestock Creators/Shutterstock Prince Albert, Canada, Feb 7, 2024 / 12:00 pm (CNA). Alberta’s proposed…
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Pending decision by human rights court threatens to legalize abortion throughout Latin America
null / Unsplash. ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 30, 2023 / 05:50 am (CNA). The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR)…
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Peruvian bishops hail new law that specifies the rights of the unborn child
null / Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 23, 2023 / 09:09 am (CNA). The Peruvian Bishops’ Conference congratulated the country’s…
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World leaders seek to restore original meaning of Universal Declaration of Human Rights
More than 200 world leaders at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Nov. 18, 2023, signed the “New York…
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Nicaraguan human rights advocate asks British Parliament to help release Bishop Álvarez
Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matalgalpa, Nicaragua. / Credit: Archdiocese of Managua ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 17, 2023 / 18:00 pm…
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Priest in Mexico escapes unharmed after gunmen shoot at him due to his human rights work
Father José Filiberto Velázquez Florencio, a priest of the Diocese of Chilpancingo-Chilapa in the Mexican state of Guerrero, reported that…
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Imprisoned Nicaraguan bishop nominated for European Parliament human rights award
Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matalgalpa, Nicaragua. / Credit: Archdiocese of Managua ACI Prensa Staff, Sep 25, 2023 / 18:00 pm…
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