Tag: Human rights

Millions of migrant workers face uncertainty as employers stop pay and the govt tries to shift responsibility elsewhere

Three artists arrested because their mural, portraying a grim reaper figure spreading the COVID-19 virus, looked like a Buddhist monk

Medics believe failure to supply them with safety gear is putting them at risk

Rights groups have noted reprisals against journalists, local officials, and netizens who expressed criticism of govt response on the crisis

Bangladesh relies on the garment industry for more than 80 percent of its exports

Supplies are low, Duterte grudgingly admitted, because the govt did not expect the contagion to spread so fast

The nation’s army has filed several cases in recent years against reporters and news organizations covering the conflict in Rakhine

Years of 'conflict, abuse, and neglect' leave most vulnerable in peril

Disinformation and scorn can fan paranoia and even violence in a country already reeling from the worst communal riots in years between Muslims and Hindus

Authorities have admitted that overcrowded prison facilities are problematic as the new coronavirus rages on