Tag: advocacy

Church sex abuse scandals in East Timor have long been shrouded in silence, but Pope Francis’ recent visit has ignited ...

UN experts have criticized Kyrgyzstan for imposing restrictions on freedom of religion or belief, calling for the government to uphold ...

Unicef has launched a pioneering real-time air monitoring initiative in schools to combat air pollution's impact on children's health. This ...

Governor Josh Shapiro has expressed strong support for the Lhotshampa Bhutanese refugees amid recent ICE arrests. His commitment emphasizes the ...

Radio Free Asia has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. administration, seeking to restore funding that was recently cut. The ...

In Nepal, sex workers navigate a complex web of stigma, legality, and survival amidst societal shadows. "Living in Shadows" explores ...

El Paso's connections to Bhutan are deepened by UTEP's academic ties, yet concerns arise as Bhutan is included in the ...

Iranian authorities are intensifying their crackdown on women’s rights activists, employing arbitrary arrests, flogging, and even the death penalty, according ...

As of March 21, 2025, the Mindanao region in the Philippines faces a growing displacement crisis due to ongoing conflict ...

The Georgia state House has advanced a controversial religious freedom bill that aims to protect individuals and businesses exercising their ...

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled that Cyprus failed to conduct an adequate investigation into a UK woman's ...

Human Rights Watch's "World Report 2025" highlights troubling trends in Cambodia, noting significant restrictions on political dissent, freedom of expression, ...

Australia's debate on Israel and Palestine is undergoing a significant evolution, reflecting shifting public sentiments and government policies. As geopolitical ...

Chinese spouses protested outside Taiwan's Ministry of the Interior, demanding an end to recent deportations affecting their families. The demonstrators ...

The UN Security Council remains largely silent on the ongoing atrocities in Myanmar, as Human Rights Watch calls for urgent ...

In a recent statement, the UN Human Rights Chief emphasized that free societies foster better business environments during a visit ...

In the "World Report 2025: Rights Trends in Bahrain," Human Rights Watch highlights ongoing human rights violations, including repression of ...

Thailand is being urged to insist on unrestricted access to Uyghur deportees during an upcoming visit to China. Advocacy groups ...

In a troubling escalation of violence, the Myanmar junta is accused of setting fire to a Catholic cathedral in Kachin ...

Lao PDR marked World Children's Day with a focus on youth climate action, highlighting the vital role of children in ...