Tag: Human rights
Pope Francis: Being ‘properly informed’ on COVID-19 vaccines is a ‘human...
“Fake news has to be refuted, but individual persons must always be respected, for they believe it often without full awareness"
Lessons from the Holocaust
By living and sharing the values of what is just, true and right, virtuous people can live in peace with each other
The Myanmar nun who faced down a junta
"I believe God gave me the courage… I myself wouldn't be courageous enough to do that."
More than 100 sentenced to death in Yangon since Myanmar coup
Of the 101 people documented by RFA’s Myanmar Service, 50 were convicted in secretive military tribunals
‘Living in a dark era’: one year since Myanmar’s coup
The country's military junta is struggling to contain the backlash unleashed by its power grab
Renounce Dalai Lama to get jobs, China tells Tibetans
China’s new order further restricts the rights of Tibetans living under rule by Beijing and violates China’s own laws
Rights group warns against ‘intensified’ election-related violence in Philippines
The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines condemned the killing of a couple who belonged to a partylist group
Satellite images show village torched by Myanmar junta forces
Various visual evidence compiled by RFA show the scale and intensity of the destruction
Philippines tagged ‘significant decliner’ in global corruption index
The country has dropped two places, ranking 117th out of 180 countries, in the past year, according to the annual global corruption report
China restricts activists’ social media ahead of Olympics
For China's ever-dwindling community of activists, the imminent arrival of the world's best athletes has triggered a familiar clampdown