Tag: Human rights
Authorities arrest Tibetan man twice for possessing Dalai Lama photo
China maintains a tight grip on Tibet, restricting Tibetans’ political activities and peaceful expression of cultural and religious identity
‘Save our village’: Indonesians resist eviction for China-backed project
The Indonesian government recently told Rempang island's 7,500 residents to pack their bags and leave by the end of September
Banality of evil
What if evil becomes banal and normal... What if it is clothed in garments of obedience, duty, obligation, purpose, patriotism, or "truth”?
In Central Asia, concerts of pro-war Russian celebrities are canceled in...
Organizers made this decision after a wave of “negative public feedback on the sensational public actions of the artists"
We still remember
The attack on All Saints Church was not just a suicide bombing; it was an assault on the future generations of Peshawar’s Christian community
Philippine Protestant church brings human rights concerns before UN
Labuntog lambasted the government for “exploiting” the controversial Anti-Terrorism Act to target rights defenders, including church workers
Bangladesh passes ‘rebranded’ version of controversial security law
"It contains many contentious clauses that carry the risk of being exploited and misused, potentially targeting human rights advocates"
UN Women applauds passage of India’s Women’s Reservation Bill
UN said the passage of the bill “set a global example,” adding that it is a victory for gender equality advocates across the globe
Philippine groups renew calls to repeal Anti-Terror Law on 51st Martial...
The groups condemned the "weaponization" of the law, citing its ambiguous and sweeping definitions, which are used to silence dissenters
Group calls for probe into alleged child abuse by religious cult...
The group fears that there “could be more affected children who are unaccounted for” and lives are at risk
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