Tag: Human rights
Young Hong Kong democrats seek new political order under shadow of...
Democrats are hoping to secure a majority in the city's 70-seat legislature for the first time, riding a wave of anti-Beijing sentiment
Trump ends preferential status for Hong Kong
Hong Kong will now be treated the same as mainland China, Trump says
Editing history: Hong Kong publishers self-censor under new security law
Veteran local publisher describes 2020 as ‘the most terrifying year’
Christian pastor slain by Maoist militants in west Indian state
Murder of pastor is the third case of a Christian being killed for their faith in India within a month , rights group says
Islamists try scuppering Hindu temple construction in Pakistani capital
High court dismisses petitions, now issue in the hands of Islamic council
Malaysia’s crackdown on media, a desperate attempt to control the narrative
Authorities are now threatening dissenters with sedition and fast tracking cases through the courts
US sanctions highest ranking Chinese official yet over Uyghur rights
Washington blacklists Xinjiang region's Communist Party Secretary Chen Quanguo, a member of China's powerful Politburo
Philippine child rights group calls for probe into child abuse during...
Call follows the killing of teenage girl who filed a rape case against two police officers
Philippine president lumps political dissent with terrorism
New law’s vague, broad definition of terrorism will have a ‘devastating effect’ on freedom of expression
Malaysian govt treats criticism as a crime, rights group says
Since new govt took office, freedom of speech and the press have faced renewed threats in Malaysia






