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Rights groups call on Bangladesh to halt intimidating activists, victims’ families

Human rights groups condemned the government’s attacks on those exercising their right to freedom of expression

Is fighting for women’s rights disloyalty to the State or treason...

“Ideological leanings are not sufficient to establish continuous combat function, nor are evidence of direct participation in hostilities"

Activists, farmers hold protest marches to pay tribute to Filipino peasants

Protesters called on the government to act on the killings of peasants and appealed for “respect for those who produce the food we eat”

Rights lawyers warn against provisions of Philippines’ anti-terror law’s implementing rules

The lawyers raised a concern on the IRR's Section 9.1, which permits security forces to arrest suspects without written authorization

Karapatan ng ina at anak, mayroon nga ba?

Hindi lamang sa palabas at likhang sining makikita’t mababasa ang lantarang paglapastangan sa kapakanan at karapatan ng kababaihan

North Korea treats detainees ‘less than an animal’

Mistreatment in custody is a standard feature of the country’s criminal justice system, says Human Rights Watch report

Planting evidence: Not your everyday urban gardening

To plant evidence means only one thing: do we even have credible police and military intelligence personnel to begin with?

US palm oil import ban opens can of worms in Malaysia

While human rights organizations focus on the plight of migrant workers, Malays face a dismal future

Cry me a River: How we treat our mothers and children

The case of Mommy Ina and her baby River would long be remembered for the brazen cruelty it stands for

Faith-based groups slam authorities for ‘inhumane treatment’ of political prisoner

Reina Mae Nasino, a 23-year-old urban poor community organizer, was arrested on charges of illegal possession of firearms and explosives

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