Tag: Human rights

New law based on religion is in conflict with the country's founding as a secular republic, critics say

While Myanmar should be condemned publicly for the genocide against the Rohingya, its ‘friends’ who have enabled the atrocity should also face scrutiny

Mesut Ozil's posts called Uyghurs ‘warriors who resist persecution’ and criticised both China's crackdown and the silence of Muslims in response

Statements from Myanmar that it was taking action to prosecute soldiers accused of wrongdoing were not credible, Gambia lawyer says

Report documents alleged state-sponsored abuses, including drug-related killings and attacks on activists, lawyers, and church people

Wei Jingsheng Chinese Democracy Champion Prize award also for the people of Hong Kong ‘who refused to bow down their noble heads’

Govt has vowed to crush rebels, sending thousands of troops into region

China imprisoned at least 48 journalists in 2019, more than any other country, displacing Turkey as the most oppressive place for the profession, a report by...

Their departure could deepen public anger at a lack of accountability for police brutality during protests

Members of the Filipino clergy working in poor communities say they want a 'brave, courageous prophet' to be their pastor