Tag: Human rights

“I call on our President to allow Mary Jane to come straight home... it will be the greatest Christmas gift we could ever receive"

A global petition was launched, calling on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to grant Veloso clemency on humanitarian grounds

Malaysia would engage with stakeholders in Myanmar to promote inclusive political dialogue aimed at achieving a peaceful resolution

Seven people were killed, while an estimated 121 people, including adults and children, were injured, while some 133 were arrested

Alminaza said the decision to prioritize fossil fuel development disregards the welfare of the nation’s most vulnerable populations

Officially, Bloody Sunday was the result of COPLAN ASVAL, an operation against supposed “Communist Terrorist Groups.”

Khan said that Cumpio’s arrest and subsequent charges may be a retaliatory response to her work in exposing State abuses

Populist leaders display the necessary rhetorical but also physical/real violence needed to keep people “in place”

“This moment is not just a remembrance of the challenges we faced but a celebration of the resilience and unity"

RSF urged the justice department “to drop all charges against her without delay” as Cumpio’s landmark trial for alleged ‘terrorism’ approaches