Articles on this issue "human rights"
Here is the message Archbishop Celestino Migliore, permanent observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, delivered Tuesday before the Third Committee of the 63rd session of the U.N. …
read moreThe Canadian Human Rights Commission has closed its case against Father Alphonse de Valk, the editor and publisher of Catholic Insight magazine. The monthly magazine drew the ire of homosexual …
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read moreHere is the letter dated July 6 that Bishop Frederick Henry sent to Premier Ed Stelmach of Alberta, in which the bishop asks for the repeal of a section of the territory's Human Rights Act. * …
read moreHere is the English-language address Archbishop Silvano Tomasi, the Holy See's permanent observer at the U.N. offices in Geneva, gave Wednesday to a working group of the 8th Session of the …
read moreIt is important to clarify and identify the source and foundation of human rights, since experience and cultural traditions often affect the understanding of this concept, the Holy See …
read moreHere is the address delivered March 5 by Archbishop Silvano Tomasi, permanent observer of the Holy See to the Office of the United Nations and Specialized Institutions in Geneva, at the 7th …
read moreChina's human rights record is coming in for close scrutiny in the months preceding the summer Olympics. The attention is not pleasing to Beijing authorities and just last week Foreign …
read moreCatholic Insight, a Canadian magazine known for its fidelity to Church teachings, has been targeted by the Canadian Human Rights Commission for publishing articles deemed offensive to …
read moreCatholic peace organizations in Hong Kong launched a letter campaign urging the Chinese government to release three human right defenders and to stop harassing their families. The Justice and …
read moreReligious freedom includes the right to change religion, and to receive or give catechesis, the Holy See affirms. Monsignor Anthony Frontiero, an official of the Pontifical Council for Justice …
read moreHuman rights must be founded on a strong vision of the person, or else they will degenerate into rights that apply to some, and are negotiable for others, said the Holy See. Monsignor Anthony …
read moreHere is the text of an address delivered by the Holy See's representative, Monsignor Anthony Frontiero, to the annual meeting of the Organization for Security Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). The …
read moreThere has been progress toward reducing religious persecution and discrimination in the world, according to the latest annual report from the U.S. State Department. The "2007 Annual Report on …
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