Tag: Human rights
Pope Francis describes Russia’s use of mercenaries in Ukraine as ‘monstrous’
“While we see the ferocity, the cruelty of Russian troops, we must not forget the real problems if we want them to be solved”
UN official urges action to prevent a lost generation of children...
A 40-page UN report says the military regime has systematically abused children since taking power in 2021
Indian Christians demand government intervention to check rise in hate crimes
The United Christian Forum reported 207 new cases of violence against the Christian community recorded in recent months
Myanmar’s Catholic bishops call on country’s military to respect places of...
“We strongly demand respect for life, respect for the sanctity of sanctuary in places of worship, hospitals and schools,” said the bishops
Malaysia to abolish mandatory death penalty
Further study would be conducted on what sentences could be substituted for the death penalty
Famine and starvation to come from Putin’s war
The crises will grow worse and we can expect hardship ahead with more belt-tightening
Rights groups call for release of arrested activists, farmers in Philippine...
“We condemn these dirty tactics that seem bent on sabotaging the distribution of the 200-hectare sugarcane estate to rightful beneficiaries"
Not only a legal triumph
The triumph in the Karen and Sherlyn case is not simply a legal triumph, but also a spark that brings hope to the families of the missing
EU lawmakers find ‘serious risk of genocide’ in China’s repression of...
The EU condemned “in the strongest possible terms that the Uyghurs have been systematically oppressed by brutal measures"
SPOTLIGHT: Fighting disinformation ‘one Filipino at a time’
Martial law rights abuse victims vow to keep on telling the stories of "martyrs and heroes" until justice is truly served
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