Tag: Human Rights Watch
Rights group hits Duterte’s ‘shoot-to-kill’ order on drug smugglers
Philippine president slammed for ordering head of customs bureau to shoot and kill drug smugglers
Rights groups call on UN body to ensure Philippine accountability for...
Groups criticize Duterte administration for allegedly seeking to evade accountability and encouraging violent attacks
Proposed law reverses police reforms in Malaysia, rights group says
Allegations of police corruption and excessive use of force have dogged the Malaysian police for decades
Myanmar activist faces court for banner protesting internet shutdown
Charge against free-speech activist and poet is latest example of Myanmar govt’s intolerance of critical speech, rights group says
Political speech hampered in lead up to Myanmar elections, rights group...
Using Myanmar’s numerous defamation laws, govt and military have treated almost any criticism of their record as defamatory
Holy See among 30 states wanting to ban killer robots
Autonomous weapon systems have potential to ‘increase the dehumanization of warfare,’ warns Holy See
Fears for human rights as Sri Lanka president, brother tighten grip...
Minus checks or balances, Rajapaksa brothers have unhindered power to implement their agenda
Kelompok HAM kecam tindakan brutal polisi Kamboja terhadap demonstran
Pihak berwenang Kamboja harus menghentikan tindakan kekerasan dan pembubaran paksa terhadap anggota keluarga yang memprotes penahanan aktivis politik oposisi, kata Human Rights Watch.
Rights group slams rough handling of peaceful protestors in Cambodia
Cambodian authorities faulted for harassing and forcibly dispersing family members protesting the detention of opposition political activists
Abuses persist in Jammu and Kashmir, rights group says
Kashmiris subjected to security lockdown on anniversary of revocation of state’s constitutional status