Tag: Human rights

Situation is like being under the blade of a guillotine, says Jimmy Lai, publisher of pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper

Injustice has always walloped the country’s poor, but it has been an exceptionally gory last four years for Filipinos

Since 2014, at least 45 Uyghur cemeteries in the region have been razed

Many took to the streets to light candles and stand for a minute's silence, seven Catholic churches also opened their doors

Anti-terror law aims to preempt the buildup of a huge protest movement that could possibly coalesce the country’s fractious opposition

Between 2015 and 2019, at least 248 human rights defenders, legal professionals, journalists and trade unionists have been killed in relation to their work

In one case, a speeding bus ran over and killed six migrant workers as they walked home

They were accused of sending blasphemous text messages insulting the Prophet Muhammad

Despite ban on large gatherings, Cardinal Joseph Zen says people of Hong Kong will commemorate June 4 for the sake of Chinese people

Police say a mass gathering would pose a serious threat to public health because of COVID-19