Tag: Human rights
Philippine bishop appeals for release of political detainees
At least 113 political detainees have been reported sick while 50 others are elderly who are due for release
Muslim-excluding amendment to India’s citizenship bill an ‘attack on the Constitution’
Bill seeks to grant citizenship only to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan
Cardinal Zen interview: Hong Kong crisis is a ‘war’
Cardinal discusses Hong Kong protests, Vatican’s relationship with Beijing
Rohingya genocide charges: Suu Kyi prepares to defend Myanmar against ‘meddling...
Lawyers push for investigators be allowed into the country to further investigate reports of human rights abuses
80-year-old nun in Philippines posts bail to avoid arrest
Church groups said the charges against the missionary sister aim to discredit and vilify organizations working for justice and peace
US Senate must act now: 1-3 million Turkic Muslims detained by...
Not passing bill would be a disaster for Uyghur morale, global human rights norms and US national security
Pakistan ‘turning a blind eye’ to the trafficking of girls and...
Christian minority targeted by brokers who pay poor parents to marry off their daughters to Chinese men
US House approves Uyghur bill demanding sanctions on senior Chinese officials
In Xinjiang there is ‘mass internment of millions on a scale not seen since the Holocaust’
Major brands found failing to help Thai seafood sector tackle slavery
Most buyers ‘only concerned about meeting the minimum ethical standards and were more focused on pricing’
North Korean defectors held in Vietnam fear repatriation
Vietnamese authorities called off an attempt to deport the defectors on Nov. 28 after they protested and refused to go
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