Tag: Human rights
Holy See urges UN to safeguard children’s rights, support families
A society with a high prevalence of internet-based explicit content among adults may struggle to effectively safeguard minors
Unfinished business: Philippines’ land reform program
Aging and in their twilight years, farmers interviewed by TFM lament the frustratingly slow land distribution process
Three arrested for selling gun, ammo to Thai mall shooting suspect
Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin vowed Wednesday to bring in "preventative measures" to prevent further tragedies.
Human rights defenders in 40 countries face threats for cooperating with...
Many now opt for anonymity when cooperating or, in some cases, refrain from collaboration altogether
Vietnam sentences Christian to 8 years for ‘undermining unity’
Vietnam often uses the allegation of undermining the solidarity policy to suppress activists for religious freedom, according to activists
Deadly Thai mall shooting reignites gun control questions
Thailand has one of the highest rates of gun ownership in the region, with 10 million firearms in circulation according to the GunPolicy.org
Families endure grief’s ‘open wound’ a year after Thai nursery massacre
During the children's nap on October 6, 2022, ex-police officer Panya Khamrab forced his way into the nursery
UN Special Rapporteur urges action to bridge digital divide, ensure universal...
Access to information, whether online or offline, empowers individuals to make informed decisions and participate in the democratic process
Q&A: Fortify Rights advocacy specialist on Thailand’s new asylum program
"[Migrants] lack of legal status leaves them vulnerable to abuses at the hands of unscrupulous employers and corrupt officials"
Filipino bishops and laity fighting for justice and human rights
Human rights defenders are the true heroes who were not lauded, recognized, or praised for their commitment and dedication
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