Tag: Politics
‘Chilling effect’: Hong Kong civil servants told to take pro-govt oath
The whole environment for civil servants will change because of this, academic says
Catholic lay organization calls on Philippine legislators to leave Constitution alone
Legislators support resolutions giving Congress flexibility to amend restrictive economic provisions in 1987 Constitution
Philippine Christian students hit lifting of deal banning police, soldiers from...
Defense secretary said university has become a breeding ground of groups with extremist beliefs
Cambodian govt critics on trial: ‘It’s absurd’
Upcoming court case is political theatre, the decision will be based on political considerations, one of those accused says
Ex-North Korea diplomat says South’s anti-Pyongyang leaflet ban ‘great mistake’
During the daytime, North Koreans are shouting 'long live Kim Jong Un', but at night they all watch South Korean dramas and movies, he says
Christian community in Indian state banned from religious services
Local Christian say ban due to Hindu hardliners using police to clamp down on their activities
Indian Christians warn against religious propaganda about cows
Syllabus released by govt agency reportedly claims ‘Jesus Christ said that killing a cow is like killing a human being’
Watch: Pope urges all Americans to promote national reconciliation
Violence is always self-destructive, pope says referring to mob siege of US Congress
Malaysia’s top cop and the straw that broke the camel’s back
A surprising confession to the media highlights the issue of endemic corruption within the police
South Korean court orders Japan to compensate ‘comfort women’
Some historians estimate up to 200,000 Korean girls and women were forced to provide sex to Japanese troops during colonial era
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