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Faith-based groups slam authorities for ‘inhumane treatment’ of political prisoner

Reina Mae Nasino, a 23-year-old urban poor community organizer, was arrested on charges of illegal possession of firearms and explosives

Rights lawyers decry ‘inhumane’ treatment of political prisoner who lost daughter

The detainee's lawyers said the security escorts did not even allow their client to view her child in private

Rights groups express concern over detained Christian activist in China

Zhang Zhan was charged with ‘picking quarrels and provoking trouble’ after she posted about govt’s response to COVID-19

Papuan Council of Churches calls on Widodo to end sending troops

Council accuses Indonesian govt of using military to take control of Papua’s natural resources

‘Girl defenders’ call for laws to end child marriage in Philippines

The International Day of the Girl Child is celebrated on October 11 in recognition of the rights and unique challenges girls face

More UN member countries call on China to respect human rights

Statement expresses concern over human rights situation in China’s Xinjiang region and recent developments in Hong Kong

HRW: Detention of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar’s Rakhine State needs to...

Those detained in camps face higher rates of malnutrition, waterborne illnesses, and child and maternal mortality

Philippine faith-based group hits Duterte’s attempt to wash ‘bloody hands’

Official government data show that nearly 6,000 people have been killed in the government’s war on drugs since July 2016

UNHRC resolution on Philippine rights situation falls short of expectations —...

Human Rights Watch said the resolution is clear that those behind the killings “are not off the hook and will face continued examination”

Professor in Pakistan killed over ‘religious matters’

Naeem Khattak, an Ahmadi Muslim, was gunned down while he was returning home after giving a lecture

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