Tag: Human rights
Study finds mental harm to Myanmar’s Rohingya is genocidal
The report urges for a reevaluation of how genocide is prosecuted worldwide, promoting the recognition of mental harm as a stand-alone genocidal act
Pope Francis to Vladimir Putin: A negotiated peace is better than...
“Please, countries at war, all of them... Stop the war. Seek to negotiate. Seek peace. A negotiated peace is better than an endless war"
UN Human Rights chief decries killing of children and women in...
Türk described the violence in Rafah as extreme, citing the image of a premature child removed from her deceased mother
First COVID, now heat: Online schooling returns to the Philippines
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers has called on the Department of Education (DepEd) to address such issues
Five years later: Sri Lanka still seeks justice for victims of...
Probes, including the Malalgoda report and findings from various commissions, which have failed to bring about substantial resolutions
US report: ‘Ethnic cleansing’ of Rohingya took place last year
In many cases, the Myanmar country report says, Rohingya civilians are even taken to be fair targets for military operations
Faith-based, green groups: Is Philippine environment secretary deaf?
PMPI renewed its call for the passage of the Rights of Nature Bill, aiming to secure a sustainable future for all Filipinos
Indian bishops condemn Hindu group’s attack on Catholic school and priest
The ecumenical Christian forum said it “condemns with great sorrow and deep concern” the “atrocious attack.”
Religious leader faces new charge in case that brought 5-year sentence
Van’s lawyers have also criticized authorities for preventing them from meeting with Van and other accused church members
Caritas Philippines seeks papal blessing and urges government action for political...
Calls for action amid rising tensions and reported human rights violations against political prisoners in Negros Island
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