Tag: Human rights

For China's ever-dwindling community of activists, the imminent arrival of the world's best athletes has triggered a familiar clampdown

The killings in Sorsogon came in the heels of the arrest and detention of five residents in the fishing community of Patungan Cove in Cavite

In 2011, Gerardo “Gerry” Ortega was shot to the head at point-blank range at in Puerto Princesa City in the province of Palawan

The bishop said he is still holding on to hope that the country’s justice system “works and cares for those who have less in life”

Bishop Florencio said the state should ensure that the rights of those who would undergo military service should be respected

Overall, 5,898 Christians were killed, 5,110 churches were attacked or closed, 6,175 Christians were arrested without trial

“Workplace safety means safeguarding human resources, which are of inestimable value in the eyes of God"

The report alleges China is expanding its policing powers overseas and conducting illegal operations on foreign soil

The proposed measure defines the rights and freedoms of human rights defenders and aims to institute measures that will protect them

The stick-wielding guardians of public morality have watched gloomily as in recent years their country eased some social restrictions