Tag: Human rights
Ahead of World Cup, bishop calls for ‘critical look’ at situation...
The international soccer competition kicks off on Sunday, Nov. 20, in the State of Qatar
Filipino nun waves ‘red card’ for Qatar for alleged violations of...
Qatar's ruler said criticism over his country's hosting of the FIFA World Cup was "slander”
Philippines undercounts recent ‘drug war’ deaths, says Human Rights Watch
Police claim of 46 killed far below independent monitor’s figure, says HRW
Southeast Asian countries need to ‘truly guarantee freedom of religion’
Many laws that inhibit, restrict, and repress religious freedoms remain on the books and are implemented throughout Southeast Asia
They wasted a Filipino genius: Still no justice for Leonard Co
He was called a genius for memorizing all the scientific names. He studied more than 10,000 species. Eight of those he discovered.
Philippine gov’t fails to convince international community of improved rights situation
Several countries in the United Nations Human Rights Council expressed concerns about ongoing human rights violations in the Philippines
Protestant council hits Philippine gov’t for alleged attacks on Church people
The failure to get justice and accountability for human rights violations has contributed to the climate of impunity in the Philippines
Case of slain journalist ‘grisly proof’ of problems besetting Philippine justice...
“The case also stands for grisly proof that many of the problems of the Philippine justice system remain”
Rights group launches hope-based campaign, anti-disinformation contest
The goal of the campaigns is "to inspire hope and spread a contagious vibe among target communities"
Former political prisoners call on Supreme Court to uphold Imelda Marcos’...
The petitioners also aired “grave concern” over the possible reopening by the Supreme Court of the Marcos family’s estate tax case