The White House will halt the deportation of as many as 800,000 young illegal immigrants and in some cases give them work permits.
As the international community looks for ways to protect the environment while promoting development, it must keep the the protection of human dignity as its central goal.
The move was opposed by the United States and Israel.
Four Irish archbishops told the Vatican that a report on an apostolic visitation to the Pontifical Irish College in Rome contained factual errors.
As protest continue, Fernando Lugo, the bishop-turned-president who was impeached on June 22, announced that he was forming a parallel government.
Nigeria's Catholic bishops worry as attacks persist against Christians and tensions reach 'dangerous' levels.
The state of human rights in China came under scrutiny after photos of a victim of forced abortion went viral.