African immigrant

Archbishop of Canterbury: UK migration bill is morally wrong

By Sylvia Hui — May 10, 2023
LONDON (AP) — The legislation bars asylum claims by anyone who reaches the U.K. by unauthorized means, and compels officials to deport refugees and migrants 'to their home country or a safe third country.' Once deported, they would be banned from ever re-entering the U.K.

African Catholics in NYC find community at French Mass

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu — March 14, 2022
(AP) — Although the Catholic rituals are the same, regardless of language, for many the ability to worship in French is spiritual.

Newly sanctified Tunisian cemetery for migrants filling fast

By Lori Hinnant and Mehdi El-arem — June 22, 2021
ZARZIS, Tunisia (AP) — Most of the headstones have dates but no names. Row after row of palest white, practically gleaming in the Mediterranean sun. The cemetery in Zarzis is nearly exactly as Rachid Koraïchi pictured it when he sketched his vision of the “Garden of Africa” that would be the final resting place for […]

Scotland Yard says witchcraft abuse a hidden crime

By Tracy Gordon — March 7, 2012

LONDON (RNS) British police have disclosed that they have investigated more than 80 witchcraft-based child abuse cases in the last decade and warned that the practice is "far more prevalent" than previously believed. By Al Webb.

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