Tag: Human rights
US Senate passes legislation restricting imports from Uyghur forced labor
Reports said that since 2017, the Chinese Communist Party has operated a system of detention camps for Uyghurs
US officials hit China’s ‘repression’ of Uyghurs at international religious freedom...
The three-day summit addresses religious persecution around the world, but has focused heavily on China’s targeting of Uyghurs
Chinese activists remember Nobel peace laureate Liu Xiaobo, four years after...
Dissidents vowed to keep the spirit of Liu's activism alive in spite of ever-widening controls on public speech in China
Photos: Families of victims of Philippines’ ‘war on drugs’ pick up...
Expired burial contracts mean that the remains would be dug up and thrown into a common pit for poor and forgotten people
China’s WeChat deletes dozens of LGBTQ+ student, NGO accounts
Screenshots of notices sent to the holders of the deleted accounts said they had broken laws and regulations governing online content
Asian leaders among ‘predators of press freedom’ listed by media watchdog
The "predators" reportedly trampled on press freedom through censorship, by jailing journalists or by inciting violence against media workers
Philippine Church group calls on Duterte to exert efforts to help...
Five years 'would have been more than enough' to fulfill the president's promise to alleviate the situation of workers
‘Please show mercy’: Evicted by Cambodia, ethnic Vietnamese stuck at watery...
Fear mounts for the stateless Vietnamese fishing community in Cambodia as COVID-19 rages on both sides of the border
New report hits ‘intense’ crackdowns on internet freedoms in Myanmar
The report said Myanmar's military coup threatened the internet’s ability to facilitate democracy
Philippine Protestant Churches urge gov’t to immediately release arrested pastors
The arrests "are reminiscent" of the days when church people "were arrested or killed for being vocal in their ministries for the poor"
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