Tag: Human rights
Mother Teresa award goes to NGO exposing organ harvesting in China
Transplant abuse in China needs to be confronted, says founder of medico group
Terrorism trial date set for Aussie activist, 2 others in Vietnam
Men are accused by of ‘terrorist activities against the state’ but there’s no evidence, democracy advocacy group says
Philippine courts caught in crossfire of political unrest
Lawyers call for transparency in the issuance of arrest and search warrants
Nuns, priests march in Manila against ‘attacks’ on govt critics
Religious leaders called on Christian churches to work together to defend the sanctity of life, protect defenders of the faith
Peeking through the Great Firewall at the Hong Kong protests
Foreign media has shaped some sympathetic mainland Chinese views on the protests, but fear of the state will ensure the unrest doesn’t spread
Cambodia deploys troops ahead of opposition leader’s planned return
Cambodia has deployed troops along its borders and held live fire exercises ahead of the planned return of leaders of the banned main opposition...
Philippine groups decry mass arrests of activists
Police said they found assorted firearms, explosives, but rights group say alleged evidence was planted
Indonesian from Islamic advisory body caned for adultery
Punishments took place in Aceh, the sole province in Indonesia that applies sharia
Ugly scenes in Hong Kong mall as pro-democracy leader’s ear bitten...
White-shirted attacker also slashed others with kitchen knife in what was a weekend of chaos in the city
Kin of Philippines’ ‘drug war’ victims refuse to be silent
Kin and friends of victims of "drug-related" killings in the Philippines came out in the streets on the eve of Halloween to "haunt" President...
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