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EASO publishes a COI report: Venezuela Country Focus
On 20 August 2020, the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) published a Country of Origin Information (COI) report titled ‘Venezuela Country Focus’. Language English
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Christianity
Korean reconciliation process led by churches links ‘history and memory’
The war that erupted on the Korean Peninsula 70 years ago to divide Korea has yet to end, so more prayers and discussion are needed to raise awareness for the…
News
Greek island Mykonos gets partial lockdown – Vatican News
By John Carr As of today, all the smart bars and taverns on Mykonos will have to close at midnight, and at all other hours social distancing and mask-wearing will...
Christianity
John Hume praised by Catholics, Protestants and world leaders
John Hume was a Catholic nationalist who stood for Ireland as a unitary state, but he was also a peacemaker and straddled the divide into the mainly Protestant unionist camp…
Christianity
World Council of Churches names 2022 date for 11th Assembly in Germany
The executive committee of the World Council of Churches has approved a new date for the WCC 11th Assembly, which will now be held in Karlsruhe, Germany, from August 31…
Christianity
Religious liberty put at risk by Hong Kong security law says Asian cardinal
The Catholic cardinal who heads Asian bishops' body has issued a warning on Hong Kong's new Chinese-made security law noting that religious freedom in China faces severe restrictions. But the…
Christianity
Nigerian Christians praise Muslim group’s call to government over Boko Haram’s terror actions
Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation with an estimated 210 million people, has a distinctive mix of people with almost equal numbers of Christians and Muslims, most of whom get on,…
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Piazza Grande Religion Journalism Award. Winners announced
Piazza Grande Religion Journalism Award. Winners announced
Europe
Reimagining wastewater as a valuable resource
At the heart of the ULTIMATE project is a clear vision: to transform how Europe manages its water resources and encourage the idea that wastewater is a valuable asset. The...