The hardening authoritarianism of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has led to the exile of 222 prisoners, the imprisonment of Bishop Rolando Alvarez and many others, and “traitor” laws which strip dissenters of their citizenship.
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The Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns gives an update on the world’s progress — or lack of progress — toward nuclear disarmament.
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In the first month alone, the Russian invasion of Ukraine drove an estimated 10 million people from their homes, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
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Pope Francis’ Economy of Francesco invites young economists and entrepreneurs from around the world to envision a new global economy.
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International treaties on nuclear weapons and papal teaching on disarmament urge countries to take further steps toward peace.
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The United Nations has named 2021 as the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labor, which involves an estimated 152 million children worldwide.
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A new book documents how courageous water defenders in El Salvador made the Central American country the first nation in the world to ban metal mining.
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U.N. official accuses various countries of alleged human rights abuses under the guise of...
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Debt relief campaign seeks to help impoverished countries struggling with COVID-19 pandemic avert...
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Growing inequality in many countries is leading to protests around the world Last year, a wave of...
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Food security in jeopardy as climate changes. Climate change is affecting food security globally...
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Activists and ordinary people on US-Mexico border put nonviolence into action in response to...
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