Tag: Human rights
North Korean women run afoul of fashion police
Women ignoring clothing regulations are being arrested, branded as anti-socialist
Nepalese govt urged to release findings into deadly riots
There have been selective leaks from a report about riots that killed dozens in 2015
Southern China residents face DNA collection
Beijing has never publicly explained why it is starting DNA databases for its citizens
UN rights body ‘obligated’ to investigate organ harvesting in China
Senior lawyer tells UN that what is occurring in China is ‘one of the worst mass atrocities of this century’
China’s tightening grip lit Hong Kong protests: Amnesty
Beijing and Hong Kong leadership have for years been chipping away at the special status that Hong Kong is supposed to enjoy
Christians caught in China’s Uyghur crackdown
Islam is just one of the matrix of problems Chinese govt has with Uyghur people, says Christian businessman
Palm oil threatens Indonesia’s indigenous lands: report
Poverty, hunger, and loss of identity experienced by indigenous people in exchange for oil palm 'is a human rights tragedy'
Myanmar’s ‘sea gypsies’ struggle to stay afloat
Only an estimated 1,700 remain today, down from about 17,000 in 1980
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