Human Rights 2023-10-25
Nicaragua shutters Franciscan order in spiraling church row
Ortega has exiled and jailed dissidents and rivals, quashed presidential term limits and seized control of all branches of the state.
Human Rights 2023-09-07
Locked mosques, detention camps overshadow China's push for tourism in Xinjiang
The Chinese Communist Party wants visitors to believe Xinjiang is flourishing and free, but signs of religious oppression and the notorious detention camps for Muslims persist.
Human Rights 2023-09-05
Chinese Catholics fear reprisals after traveling to Mongolia to see Pope
In China, religious organizations face routine persecution and freedom to worship is severely curtailed -- a trend that has worsened under President Xi Jinping's rule.