Tag: Human rights
Southeast Asian MPs warn against proposed changes to Cambodia’s Constitution
One of the proposed amendments would eliminate the need for the National Assembly to approve the designated prime minister
Execution of democracy icons shows Myanmar junta is desperate to exert...
Military resorts to rare judicial executions, pointing to its weakness as conflict spreads
Rights group decries Indonesian decrees that violate rights of women, girls
Human Rights Watch noted that authorities have issued "discriminatory decrees" that compel millions of girls and women to wear headdresses
Abuse survivor’s ordeal sheds light on Malaysia ‘unilateral conversions’
The issue has become another battleground between increasingly vocal Islamist hardliners and those seeking to defend the rights of minorities
Pope Francis to make amends for Church abuse to indigenous children
Pope Francis is also deeply concerned about the damaged environment of the indigenous people and global poverty
Sri Lanka’s Catholic Church leaders condemn ‘high-handed action’ of new president
Cardinal Ranjith hit President Wickremesinghe for acting "against the basic right of the people to protest, which is a democratic right"
Pope Francis apologizes for harm done to indigenous Canadians at residential...
“I am here because the first step of my penitential pilgrimage among you is that of again asking forgiveness"
Search for safe quarters
I will never forget the look in your eyes, assuring me that all would be well eventually, as they pushed you into their car
Southeast Asian MPs condemn ‘barbaric’ executions of political prisoners in Myanmar
State-run New Light of Myanmar said "the punishment has been carried out under the prison's procedures," without elaborating
Cao Dai follower in Vietnam detained for hours after returning from...
Followers of 1926 Pure Cao Dai in Tien Giang province say they have frequently been harassed for many years
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