Tag: Human rights
Churches decry red tagging of Philippine Protestant council
National Council of Churches in the Philippines has consistently spoken out against the government's anti-narcotics ‘war’
Vietnam jails Australian citizen for 12 years on ‘terrorism’ charges
Vietnam's ruling Communist Party does not tolerate criticism from both within and outside the country
Tensions escalate in Hong Kong as policeman shoots protestor at close...
Police have previously shot an 18-year-old protester and a 14-year-old, both of whom survived
Residents of war-torn city of Marawi decry ‘poor rehabilitation program’
Govt agencies have reportedly failed to explain where the funds for Marawi's recovery and rehabilitation went
Myanmar military seeks to jail Buddhist monk for defamation
A Myanmar court has granted bail to a senior Buddhist monk facing defamation charges for allegedly calling the country’s military thieves and robbers in...
Bishop seeks probe into arrest of activists in central Philippines
Authorities touted the arrests as ‘a major victory against armed rebels’
Buddhist master sings song praising communist China
Online publication says he was forced to sing during 70th anniversary of communist rule
Mother Teresa award goes to NGO exposing organ harvesting in China
Transplant abuse in China needs to be confronted, says founder of medico group
Terrorism trial date set for Aussie activist, 2 others in Vietnam
Men are accused by of ‘terrorist activities against the state’ but there’s no evidence, democracy advocacy group says
Philippine courts caught in crossfire of political unrest
Lawyers call for transparency in the issuance of arrest and search warrants