Tag: Human rights

Incident is just a snapshot of the way things are in China now, church leader says

Court verdict against Maria Ressa can only encourage the Duterte regime to greater abuses

Philippine laws prohibit anyone under the age of 18 to engage in hazardous work, but children risk their lives in gold mining sites to help their families

Poverty is the root cause of child labor — when families struggle to make ends meet, inevitably parents decide to send children to work

Editor in hiding asks: Without media, how can democracy survive?

Authorities dust off a forgotten piece of legislation to bring critics to heel, as govt tries to cement grip on power

Filipino bishop cites proposed anti-terrorism bill as threat to freedom in the Southeast Asian nation

Democratic and Chinese-claimed Taiwan has little experience in dealing with refugees and with worries that China could infiltrate spies posing as activists

Murder occurred in the state of Odhisa which has a history of anti-Christian violence

Activists say Zoom was essential for reaching Chinese audiences to commemorate Tiananmen Massacre