Miguel Hurtado, who has campaigned against impunity since disclosing his own account of being abused at a monastery in northeastern Spain, poses for a picture in front of a Spanish parliament in Madrid, Spain, Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Manu Fernand

Spanish ombudsman set to probe church sex abuse

Accountability
Feb 7, 2022

Spain's prime minister wants to task the nation's ombudsman with the country's first official investigation into the depth of sexual abuse committed by Roman Catholic clergy.

Daily life near a standstill as nations try to halt pandemic

World
Coronavirus
Mar 16, 2020

Meeting with friends, dining out, worshiping and other daily routines have nearly halted as nations take drastic steps to try to stop the coronavirus pandemic.