Tag: United Nations
UN experts renew call for probe into Philippine human rights situation
A UN report this month revealed alleged 'widespread and systematic' human rights abuses in the context of the Philippines' war on drugs
UN body denounces ‘widespread’ human rights violations in Philippines
The report noted that many of the human rights concerns it has documented are long-standing, but have become more acute in recent years
The scourge of enforced disappearances
Asia submitted the highest number of cases of enforced disappearance to the United Nations in the last decade.
UN reports less refugee movements in Southeast Asia
But there’s been an increase in danger reported by those who’ve fled over the last five years
UN rights body ‘obligated’ to investigate organ harvesting in China
Senior lawyer tells UN that what is occurring in China is ‘one of the worst mass atrocities of this century’
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