Tag: Human rights
Triumphant Marcos faces high expectations from poor
An urban poor settler predicts that by the end of Marcos Jr's six-year term "there will be a lot of jobs," enough to go around
Sri Lanka’s religious leaders condemn attack on anti-government protesters
Among those injured in the violent dispersals of the demonstrations were Catholic and Anglican Church leaders
Tokyo to recognize same-sex partnerships from November
Japan is the only nation of the Group of Seven countries that does not recognize same-sex unions
Activists face new threats as pro-junta militias spread in Myanmar
Analysts say violence is spiraling out of control at the country’s grassroots level
Pariah to president: Marcos returns family to Philippines supremacy
Despite his own father's concerns about his "carefree and lazy" nature, Marcos Jr, 64, made it to the ultimate post
Philippine Protestant council urges Filipinos to ‘remain critical and vigilant’ following...
“Let us continue to pray, act, and hold fast in protecting our rights and democracy,” said Bishop Reuel Norman Marigza, NCCP secretary general
Southeast Asian MPs express concern over future of human rights in...
"Voting choices based on lies and harmful narratives could have seriously undermined the integrity of the elections and democracy itself”
Thailand raises age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 12 years...
Under the revisions, minors under 12 years old who commit offenses now have legal immunity
Rights group hits ASEAN for refusing UN envoy from attending meeting...
The meeting addressed plans to deliver humanitarian aid and administer COVID-19 vaccines to Myanmar
Green activists welcome declaration of climate change as human rights issue
The Philippines declared climate change as a human rights issue, saying that neglect of climate change mitigation is a threat to human rights
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