Tag: Human rights

Activists say series of harassments reaffirmed a report that named the Philippines as the world’s most dangerous country for rights and environmental defenders

Suppression of the media is part of the nation’s worsening slide into despotism

Thailand carried out its first execution in years in June last year, when a murder suspect was put to death

Fear of the technology is one reason why mask use has increased in recent weeks despite a ban on masks

But Myanmar's UN ambassador counters saying UN’s fact-finding mission was flawed

Believed to be a response to many Christians having taken to the streets of Hong Kong in support of the protests

Chen Jianfang has been subjected to months of enforced disappearance, rights groups say

A police chief in China’s remote Xinjiang region has been detained after expressing concerns over the mass detention of fellow ethnic Uyghurs in his...

Cambodia’s government has arrested dozens of opposition officials and supporters in a stepped-up crackdown on dissent, ahead of a prominent opposition leader’s return from...

Rights groups have demanded Pakistan’s government explain why a member of a leading press watchdog was denied entry to the country, calling the move...