Human Rights in the World
BRUSSELS CONFERENCE Unveiling Authoritarianism: Assessing China’s Governance and Human Rights Landscape Thursday February 29th, 10.00 – 12.00 Registration starting at 9.30am/ Welcome coffee Press Club Brussels, Rue Froissart 95, 1040 Brussels Moderator:...
Human Rights in the World
Scandal of Belgian Church’s forced adoption policy resurfaces A Belgian newspaper re-opens scandal that erupted in 2015 and estimates that some 30,000 babies were forcibly given up for adoption with the complicity of the Catholic Church La Croix...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Catholic Bishop Joseph Zhang Weizhu: still detained despite reported Vatican intervention The bishop of Xinxiang, in Henan province, refuses to join the Patriotic Catholic Church and was arrested in a spectacular raid in 2021. By Wu Xiuying Bitter Winter (11.05.2022)...
Human Rights in the World
Catholic church in Spain faces major abuse investigation Christian News (20.12.2021) – https://bit.ly/3HfIUHz – Spain’s Catholic Church is to open an investigation into alleged sex abuse of hundreds of children by members of the clergy dating back 80...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Willy Fautré, director of Human Rights Without Frontiers HRWF (17.03.2021) – Catholic priests in Belgium and all other countries are forbidden from blessing same-sex couples and are at risk of being prosecuted for discriminating against homosexuals, as a...
