Tag: Human Rights Watch
Rights group calls for release of Philippine senator following retraction of...
“Senator Leila de Lima has suffered five years in detention for an alleged crime that key witnesses now dispute”
Human Rights Watch calls on Philippine gov’t to end ‘deadly’ red-tagging...
Human Rights Watch noted that red-tagging has become “deadlier” since Rodrigo Duterte became president in 2016
Human Rights Watch urges Philippine politicians to address rights issues
Human Rights Watch said the candidates “should speak out about all aspects of the human rights situation ... including the ‘war on drugs’”
China steps up repression in Xinjiang and Tibet, rights group says
Human Rights Watch said state measures taken in Xinjiang constituted “crimes against humanity,” including mass detention
Human Rights Watch urges countries to join diplomatic boycott of Beijing...
The United States, Britain, Australia and Canada have announced diplomatic boycotts of the Games, set to begin on February 4
Human Rights Watch calls on ICC to continue probe into Philippines’...
The ICC tribunal can only investigate allegations if a country does not conduct genuine proceedings
UN condemns Thailand for deporting third Cambodian refugee
Thailand and Cambodia made an agreement to exchange "fugitives" in 2018
Four Tibetan monks handed harsh prison terms after police raid
Police carrying out the raid beat resident monks and seized religious texts and photographs of exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama
Watchdog says ‘pervasive’ digital sex crime affecting life for South Korean...
South Korea has become the global epicenter of spycam — the use of tiny, hidden cameras to film victims naked, urinating or having sex
Rights groups call for accountability as woman shot by police in...
The killing once again put the spotlight on abusive police conduct in the Philippines