Harsh Singapore laws stifling free speech: HRW
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Singapore is increasingly using harsh laws to severely restrict freedom of speech and assembly, Human Rights Watch…
9 years ago
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Chinese human rights lawyer jailed for two years
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A Chinese court sentenced prominent human rights lawyer Jiang Tianyong to two years in prison for "inciting subversion"…
9 years ago
UN condemns N. Korea for firing missiles as people starve
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- UN member-states on Tuesday condemned North Korea for gross human rights violations and for conducting missile…
9 years ago
UN reports 251 killings in DR Congo’s Kasai; 62 children among dead
by Ben Simon Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The United Nations on Friday detailed more than 250 "extrajudicial or…
9 years ago
Pro-Kurdish party’s ex-leader tried on ‘terror’ charges in Turkey
ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- The former co-leader of Turkey's third largest political party went on trial in Ankara on Tuesday…
9 years ago
Senior Citizen Rights and Privileges
As we celebrate Grandparents' day, it is important to know every senior citizen's rights and privileges: Infographics design by Dexter…
10 years ago
Know your rights as an air passenger!
QUEZON City, Philippines (October 19) - As an airline passenger, you have your rights, and it is paramount that you know…
11 years ago
Know what you ought to know about rights.
QUEZON City, Philippines (September 10) - “Ikaw ay may karapatang manahimik. Ang iyong mga sasabihin ay maaaring gamitin bilang patunay laban…
11 years ago
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