Tag: Human rights
Rights group, senator speak up for dissident fighting extradition from Thailand
Dissident faces charge of terrorism in Vietnam for deadly attacks there when he was already in Thailand.
Led by bishops, Indian Christians mount pressure on government to curb...
Manipur has been suffering a protracted violent clash between the Meiteis (most of them Hindus) and the Kukis (all of them Christians)
Shuttered Thai offices leave Myanmar migrants in legal limbo
Workers caught without documentation can be sent to prison, hit with heavy fines, and deported, under Thai law
Pakistani Christian on death row surpasses academic expectations
Pakistan remains one of the most difficult places to be a Christian, according to Open Doors’ 2024 World Watch List.
Philippine groups criticize lack of concrete climate justice agenda in Marcos...
On July 22, Marcos Jr. highlighted the country's role on the Board of the Loss and Damage Fund, for which the Philippines secured a seat
Bangladesh student group suspends protests over death toll
What began as demonstrations against politicized admission quotas for sought-after government jobs snowballed into some of the worst unrest
India’s jobs problem in numbers
While the Indian economy is seen growing at a fast clip of 7.2 percent this year, job creation has lagged.
Caritas Philippines urges Marcos Jr. to address key issues
Bagaforo urged the President to outline clear strategies for achieving this goal and to implement agricultural reforms
Minors make up for labor shortage caused by Myanmar’s conflict, draft
Under the law, men between the ages of 18 and 35 and women between 18 and 27 can be drafted to serve in the armed forces
Journalist groups in Manila slam WSJ’s move as ‘dangerous precedent’
Cheng said WSJ fired her under the guise of "restructuring, after instructing her not to run for chairperson of the city's journalists' union
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