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Is the persecution in Nigeria a Christian genocide? This bishop says ‘yes’

January 30, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

Bishop Wilfred Anagbe of the Nigerian Diocese of Makurdi in Benue state at a breakfast at Capitol Hill organized by Aid to the Church in Need on Jan. 30, 2024. / Credit: Peter Pinedo/CNA

Washington D.C., Jan 30, 2024 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
Bishop Wi… […]

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Victims of Communism Memorial Day recognizes tens of millions murdered

November 7, 2022 Dawn Beutner 10

Has your state formally recognized November 7 as Victims of Communism Memorial Day? Five US states (Alabama, Florida, Texas, Utah, and Virginia) have done so, and eight more (Arizona, Arkansas, Idaho, Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, […]

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Opinion: What Dr. Johnson can teach Pope Francis

July 31, 2022 Edward Short 44

Reading a Catholic paper yesterday, I must say I was rather startled to see the pope charging the Catholic priests who taught in the elementary schools of Canada with genocide. Returning from his trip to […]

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Pope Francis: Canada’s residential schools system was ‘cultural genocide’

July 30, 2022 Catholic News Agency 4

Pope Francis prays with journalists on a papal flight August 14, 2014. / Alan Holdren/CNA

CNA Newsroom, Jul 30, 2022 / 03:09 am (CNA).
Pope Francis has agreed with the view that the forced removal of Indigenous children from their families and … […]

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Ukrainian Catholic leader accuses Russia of ‘genocide’ in besieged city of Mariupol

March 21, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Children shelter in a basement in Mariupol, southeastern Ukraine, amid Russian bombardment on March 5, 2022. / Vladyslav Babenko via Shutterstock.

Kyiv, Ukraine, Mar 21, 2022 / 07:30 am (CNA).
The head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church acc… […]

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Report: China committing ‘crimes against humanity’ in Xinjiang

April 20, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., Apr 20, 2021 / 04:00 am (CNA).
An international human rights organization has declared that China’s actions in the province of Xinjiang amount to crimes against humanity.  […]

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After China retaliates with sanctions, U.S. religious freedom advocates say they won’t be silenced

March 30, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Washington D.C., Mar 30, 2021 / 09:00 am (CNA).- After China announced retaliatory sanctions against U.S. human rights advocates this weekend, advocates responded they would not be silent about the “genocide” in Xinjiang. “The Chinese government’s base… […]

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Report: China’s treatment of Uyghurs meets definition of genocide

March 10, 2021 CNA Daily News 1

Washington D.C., Mar 10, 2021 / 10:00 am (CNA).- China’s abuses of the Uyghurs in Xinjiang violate every article in the United Nations’ definition of genocide, a new policy report published on Monday claims. 

The 55-page report from T… […]

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Report: Uyghur women subject to systemic rape in China’s detention camps

February 3, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Washington D.C., Feb 3, 2021 / 03:30 pm (CNA).- Warning: graphic and disturbing content below. Reader discretion is advised.

 

Uyghur women interned in China’s “re-education” camps are subjected to systemic rape by Chinese sold… […]

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Secretary of State nominee agrees with ‘genocide’ determination for Uyghurs

January 21, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Washington D.C., Jan 21, 2021 / 02:45 pm (CNA).- President Joe Biden’s nominee for Secretary of State agrees with his predecessor’s declaration that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is committing genocide against Uyghurs and other ethnic a… […]

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