Tag: Human rights

The former British colony enjoys unrestricted internet access, unlike on the mainland where the likes of Google, Facebook and Twitter are blocked

Bullets and repression are not the way to deal with the aspirations of Hong Kong's people for freedom and democracy, President Tsai Ing-wen says

It is essentially declaring directly that 'one country two systems' is null and a failure, academic says

Thai authorities cannot summarily disregard claims of asylum seekers who arrive at its borders, rights group says

A previous attempt to adopt similar legislation in 2003 was met with a protest that drew around half a million people onto the streets and was eventually shelved

The Chinese-ruled city has so far recorded 1,056 cases, mostly imported, and four deaths

They face longer days and lower pay as six states plan to suspend labor laws to help industry recover from coronavirus lockdown

COVID-19 related programs may introduce unnecessary and disproportionate surveillance measures in public health disguise

Video shows men being tortured while allegedly detained on a Myanmar Navy vessel

Weaponizing the law to stifle dissent and contrary opinions erodes the very foundations of a democratic system