UCA News Weekly Summary, April 10, 2026
About this episode
This episode covers significant developments across Asia, including a military crackdown in Indonesia and human rights issues in Pakistan.
This week there is a a wave of significant developments across Asia, beginning with a deadly military crackdown in Indonesia's restive Papua province and a shocking instance of animal abuse during an Easter ritual in the Philippines. From widespread human rights protests to a death threat aimed at forcing the marriage of a Christian girl in Pakistan.
People in this episode
Hosts: Fr. Michael Kelly, John Laurenson, Father William Grimm, Binu Alex, Grithanai Napasrapiwong
Topics covered
- military crackdown
- human rights
- animal abuse
- Easter ritual
- protests
- forced marriage
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Indonesia, Papua province, Philippines, Pakistan
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