DEFENDING HUMAN RIGHTS

Human rights Asia

Australian economist Sean Turnell convicted in Myanmar after ‘sham’ trial

29 September 2022 | 3:07 pm

In response to the recent sentencing of Australian citizen Sean Turnell under Myanmar’s...

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Human rights Asia

Myanmar: Facebook’s systems promoted violence against Rohingya – Meta owes reparations

28 September 2022 | 5:33 pm

Facebook owner Meta’s systems contributed to violence against the Rohingya people and Meta owes...

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Human rights Asia

Viet Nam: Imprisoned activist ‘beaten and shackled’ 

23 September 2022 | 5:44 pm

Viet Nam’s government must immediately investigate allegations that prison authorities beat and...

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Right to Protest Europe

Russia: More than 1,300 protesters detained after Putin’s partial military draft 

22 September 2022 | 5:41 pm

Responding to the detention of at least 1,386 peaceful protesters who took part in rallies across...

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Right to Protest Global

Iran: Deadly crackdown on protests against Mahsa Amini’s death in custody needs urgent global action

22 September 2022 | 12:39 pm

World leaders at the UN General Assembly must support calls for the establishment of an independent...

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Human rights Asia

China: UN Human Rights Council must ensure accountability for ongoing atrocities in Xinjiang

21 September 2022 | 11:24 am

The UN Human Rights Council must end its years of inaction and establish an independent...

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