Tag: Human rights
Murderous times
Survey after survey, a majority of Filipinos — even those who support the drug war in principle — have expressed fear about summary killings
India: Supreme Court grants bail to 5 Christians after 11 years...
Activists and church leaders say men were framed by police to appease hard-line Hindu groups
Myanmar begins rare court martial after probe into Rohingya atrocities
Myanmar's military
began a rare court martial of soldiers on Nov. 26 following a probe into alleged
atrocities during a crackdown on Rohingya Muslims, a spokesman...
Duterte’s nightmare: Access to information on drug war
Sacked vice president said she’ll soon release her own findings into the so-called war on drugs
Leaked papers expose China’s ‘brainwashing’ of Uyghurs
Party leader orders administrators to run the camps as top security prisons
Hong Kong democrats rout pro-Beijing candidates
After months of protests in Hong Kong, an election with record turnout handed a big victory to pro-democracy local district council candidates, posing a...
Vietnamese blogger faces jail for publishing anti-govt articles
Pham Van Diep used Facebook to support other human rights defenders and pro-democracy activists
Hun Sen dismisses EU trade threat
EU has given Cambodia a month to respond to human rights report
Hard labor for cellphone sends jitters among N Korea’s Chinese community
The harsh punishment is just the latest in what appears to be a state clampdown targeting the community
US passes bill aimed at protecting human rights in Hong Kong
Beijing accused of being behind the ‘violence and repression’ in the Asian financial hub
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