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Facebook shares data on Myanmar with United Nations investigators

Myanmar is facing charges of genocide over a 2017 military crackdown on the Rohingya

Justice remains elusive for victims of India’s Odisha massacre in 2008

It was the largest organized communal attacks on Christians in the history of India in the past three centuries

Philippine Catholic religious superiors file petition against anti-terrorism law

The AMRSP asked the court to declare the new law “unconstitutional” because it “infringes on the free religious expression of the Church”

Undoing injustice and helping indigenous communities

The sacred rights of indigenous people that have occupied and peopled the Philippine lands and forests are trampled upon and ignored.

Myanmar activist faces court for banner protesting internet shutdown

Charge against free-speech activist and poet is latest example of Myanmar govt’s intolerance of critical speech, rights group says

Hospitals in China’s Xinjiang region allegedly forced to abort Uyghur babies

Newborns were also killed after inducing labor, says obstetrician who worked in several Xinjiang hospitals

Catholic bishop lauds Philippine court decision upholding human rights in drug...

Bishop Pablo Virgilio David said it’s about time the nation hears from the magistrates what the people have been saying “with muffled voices”

Philippine youth leaders submit challenge to new anti-terror law

Members of the Sangguinang Kabataan on August 19 called on the Supreme Court to declare the anti-terrorism law “unconstitutional”

Randy Echanis, Zara Alvarez and why we cannot stay calm

As cases of Covid-19 breached the 160,000th mark, the death toll of “vigilante killings” in the country also rose

A bishop’s ‘dear little child of struggle’ is latest victim of...

Human rights defender Zara Alvarez is latest victim in the Philippines' spate of extrajudicial killings

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