Pope appeals for end to violence against protesters in Myanmar

Pope Francis appealed for an end to deadly violence against protesters in Myanmar, calling on the military junta to free political prisoners and let dialogue and the journey toward democracy prevail. Appealing to those now ruling the nation – the government was overthrown in a military coup on 1st February – the pope asked that “dialogue prevail... Read More

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January 11, 2021

Federal appeals court blocks Trump order on refugee resettlement

A federal circuit court of appeals said a Trump administration executive order that would allow state and local government officials to reject refugees in their jurisdiction violated long-standing resettlement practices. The ruling on 8th January from the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals upholds a preliminary injunction granted by a federal judge in Maryland a year ago who determined that the executive order could be seen as unlawful because... Read More

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February 26, 2020

Appeals court upholds Trump administration’s Title X ‘Protect Life Rule’

The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the Trump administration’s ‘Protect Life Rule’ that enforces the Title X rule banning taxpayer funds from being used to promote or provide abortion as family planning. “Abortion is not ‘family planning’ and a strong majority of Americans – including 42 per cent of Independents and more... Read More

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August 21, 2019

Appeals court upholds Cardinal Pell conviction on abuse charges

An Australian appeals court upheld the conviction of Cardinal George Pell on five counts of sexually assaulting two choirboys more than two decades ago. A three-judge panel of the Appeals Division of the Supreme Court of Victoria announced its decision today in Melbourne. Chief Justice Anne Ferguson read the decision during a 30-minute hearing. She... Read More

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April 16, 2019

‘Notre Dame Cathedral will be rebuilt by all of us together’, says President Macron

French president Emmanuel Macron has vowed to rebuild the Notre Dame Cathedral after a fire ravaged the historic landmark – and fundraising has already begun. French billionaires the Pinault family have reportedly pledged more than 100 million euros (£86 million) to restore the 800-year-old cathedral, whose spire collapsed amid the flames. Francois-Henri Pinault, who is... Read More

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