Jeffrey Sachs and the Vatican: Silent on China’s Rights Abuses
It remains unclear whether Sachs’ approach to China has had a direct influence on the Holy See’s own dealings with Beijing.
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Report: China Committing ‘Crimes Against Humanity’ in Xinjiang
The Chinese government has been detaining and persecuting Uyghurs for years, the report stated, but the abuses and restrictions on religious and cultural practices have reached “unprecedented levels” in recent years for Uyghurs both inside and outside the network of camps.
Child Labor, Sexual Abuse, Death: the Plight of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
Human Rights Watch reports that Syrian refugees’ lack of legal status makes them prime targets of exploitation with ripple effects throughout all of Lebanese society.
Killer Robots? They’re a Real Issue — and Here’s What the Vatican Has to Say
Nations are seeking to develop war machines that have the ability to choose and engage targets without human involvement, drawing alarm from the Vatican and Catholic activists.
