Pope Francis says the church must apologize to gays and others
The pope urged acknowledgment for marginalized groups including gays the poor women exploited and families harmed by divorce or weapon blessings. He reaffirmed not judging individuals while noting problematic conduct, calling for accompaniment and renewed outreach.
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Montreal professor held in Iran over alleged feminism links
Homa Hoodfar, a Concordia University anthropologist born in Iran, has been detained in Tehran's Evin prison since June 6. The family says she is being investigated for dabbling in feminism and security matters though no charges are confirmed, while consular officials from Canada remain in contact with relatives.
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Nigerian police rescue seven kidnapped workers after ambush
Security forces in southeastern Nigeria rescued seven construction workers abducted in an ambush on a police convoy. An Australian, a New Zealand citizen and a South African were among those freed. a Nigerian victim also released. Officials offered differing counts, with police citing four rescued and state advisers confirming all seven freed.
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