Tag: Human rights
Papuan Council of Churches calls on Widodo to end sending troops
Council accuses Indonesian govt of using military to take control of Papua’s natural resources
Detention of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar’s Rakhine State needs to end,...
Those detained in camps face higher rates of malnutrition, waterborne illnesses, and child and maternal mortality
UNHRC resolution on Philippine rights situation falls short of expectations, rights...
Resolution described as a missed opportunity to seek justice for thousands of unlawful killings
More UN member countries call on China to respect human rights
Statement expresses concern over human rights situation in China’s Xinjiang region and recent developments in Hong Kong
Professor in Pakistan killed over ‘religious matters’
Naeem Khattak, an Ahmadi Muslim, was gunned down while he was returning home after giving a lecture
Vietnam detains activist hours after human rights meeting with US
The country’s ruling Communist Party tolerates little criticism and has stepped up its crackdown on activists
Rape, murder of ‘lower-caste’ woman sparks outrage in India
Last year some 3,500 Dalit women were raped in the country
When communist China waged war on little brown birds
Up to 45 million men, women, and children died in devastating famine that followed ‘sparrow-cide’
Watch: Helping people with mental health conditions forced to live in...
In parts of the world people suffering mental health conditions are often shackled by families in their own homes
Myanmar elections will be fundamentally flawed, rights group says
Electoral process is undermined by systemic problems and rights abuses, Human Rights Watch says
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