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Hong Kong democracy leaders plead not guilty in ‘umbrella’ trial

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China rights record in the spotlight

GENEVA"•China’s mass detainment of ethnic Uighurs and its crackdown on civil liberties will likely figure high on the agenda Tuesday when countries meet at...

North Korean women face rampant sexual abuse by officials: HRW

By Jung Hawon North Korean police and other officials prey on women with near-total impunity, a rights group said Thursday, in a rare report on...

‘North Korean women face rampant sexual abuse’

Seoul"•North Korean police and other officials prey on women with near-total impunity, a rights group said Thursday, in a rare report on sex abuse...

Pink Filmfest empowers LGBTQ+ community

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Trump gives Saudi, Philippines, Egypt and other allies pat on the back

Washington"•The United States has never been especially consistent in raising human rights, but President Donald Trump’s administration, with its kid-glove treatment of Saudi Arabia,...

China sanctions urged over minority detentions

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Filmmaker imprisoned for six years for ‘espionage’

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Team Du30 told: Regroup, reassess

Two years after Rodrigo Duterte assumed the presidency, it might be wise for his top advisers to go back to the drawing board and...

Drug tests not for kids–HRW

President Rodrigo Duterte’s “war on drugs” may soon place thousands of primary school children in harm’s way, according to Phelim Kine, deputy director in...

Human Rights Watch zaps Duterte

President Rodrido Duterte’s suggestion that drug suspects who are behind bars are safe from summary execution is “perilously wrong,” Human Rights Watch deputy director Phelim...

Macron, Putin to discuss Syria and Iran nuke deal

SAINT PETERSBURG"•French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Saint Petersburg on Thursday to meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, with the Iran nuclear deal as...

No violation of Kuwaiti sovereignty

It’s bad enough that many Kuwaiti nationals who hire Filipino domestic helpers treat their employees like slaves.  What is worse is that last week,...

UN Security Council team visits Rohingya in Bangladesh camps

KUTUPALONG, Bangladesh"•A UN Security Council team visited Rohingya refugees trapped in the no man’s land along the border between Bangladesh and Myanmar Sunday, as...
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