Cuba: Religious Leaders Targeted Amid Nationwide Protests – CSW Alleges

Reports are emerging of religious leaders being among those detained amid unprecedented nationwide protests in Cuba. Protests erupted across the country on 11 July in response to Cuba’s ongoing and severe economic crisis and a record surge in coronavirus cases, before expanding to criticisms of the Cuban Communist Party (CCP)’s decades-long hold on power, crackdown on human rights and […]

Some religious leaders in Bauchi still believe child spacing is unislamic

The Chairman, Bauchi State Primary Health Care Agency, Dr Rilwanu Mohammed, has revealed that despite enlightenment about the benefits of childbirth spacing and its acceptance, some religious leaders believe that spacing the number of children is interfering with the will of God. Mohammed made this revelation during an interactive session with members of Bauchi State […]

In Bhutan, UNFPA Empowers Religious Leaders To Tackle Reproductive Health Crisis

As in many countries, in Bhutan, a landlocked country in South Asia located in the Eastern Himalayas, bordered by the Tibet Autonomous Region of China in the north, the Sikkim state of India and the Chumbi Valley of Tibet in the west, the Arunachal Pradesh state of India in the east, and the Indian states […]