Tag: Human rights
Attacks on women increase as conflict escalates in Manipur
Police filed charges of kidnapping, gang rape and murder after family members of one of the two women in the footage were reportedly killed
Young Tibetans gather for first youth empowerment forum in Dharamsala
Tibetans accuse Chinese authorities of violating their human rights and trying to eradicate their religious, linguistic and cultural identity
Afghan women protest against beauty parlor ban
Women are barred from working for the UN or NGOs, and thousands have been sacked from government jobs or are being paid to stay at home
US bill would punish enablers of Uyghur human rights violations in...
Proposed law expands scope of past law to target companies who do business with sanctioned entities
Hun Sen’s government orders RFA, other news outlet websites blocked
Ministry of Information spokesman Meas Sophorn confirmed to CamboJA News on Monday that the ministry had ordered the closure of the websites
Uniform Civil Code debate: Feminist viewpoint
The perspective held by women’s organizations over the question of the Uniform Civil Code in India has undergone a dramatic change over time
Facing abuse, teenage Uyghur girls are forced to work in a...
RFA investigation finds secret agreement between factory and local high school to supply workers
Migration: The consequence of colonial exploitation
These marginalized youth and their families are being joined by the fresh waves of migrants, refugees, and asylum-seekers arriving daily
Myanmar junta hints at extending state of emergency
Junta has extended the state of emergency it imposed during the coup multiple times after giving acknowledgments of continuing unrest
UN human rights council passes religious hatred resolution amid U.S., European...
The resolution called for the perpetrators of the act to be “[held] to account” in accord with “international human rights law.”
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