Tag: Human rights
Philippine Supreme Court denies ‘with finality’ appeals against anti-terrorism law
Human rights groups said they hope that "in good time" the law "will be struck down or amended, if not repealed altogether”
Deaths of Asian migrant workers in Gulf states mostly ‘unexplained, unnecessary,’...
Government data on migrant worker deaths are fragmented, incomplete and inconsistent, says a report released by non-government groups
Green group reports ‘harassment’ of environmental journalist
Armed men reportedly approached Mark Saludes, information officer of Living Laudato Si’ Philippines, and Sheena Katrina Orihuela
Manila’s homeless, ‘drug war’ victims express hope for gov’t ‘on our...
"When we say holistic, we can never separate the political, social, and cultural from one another"
Pamamaril sa mga Lumad at magsasaka sa Bukidnon, kinundena ng obispo
Apela ng diyosesis sa pamahalaan ang maayos na pagpatupad sa batas na nangangalaga sa karapatan ng mga katutubo sa bansa
Christian youth group hits continuing ‘impunity’ in attacks on Indigenous Peoples
The attack on Indigenous Peoples "illustrates the bloody political landscape of the Philippines that has been worsening"
1 killed, 24 others wounded as Sri Lankan police fire at...
Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith of Colombo condemned as “unacceptable and an immoral response” reports that goons have been used to quell protests
Shots fired at presidential candidate’s visit to tribal community in Mindanao
Human rights group Karapatan condemns the incident, describing it as “shameless" and "aims to intimidate” the Indigenous People
Churches, monasteries continue to be targeted in Myanmar, says report
At least 20 Buddhist monasteries, 76 Christian churches, and a mosque have reportedly been destroyed
God has vindicated him
Beyond all expectations, God has vindicated Jesus. He was not guilty of the crime attributed to him