Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 09:47:40 +0000
A United Nations human rights expert will listen to the audio recordings of the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi as part of an investigation.
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Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 13:45:04 +0000
A Human Chain was held along Baywalk at Roxas Boulevard to protest against issues under the Duterte administration.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 05:05:35 +0000
Almost 10,000 villages across the country have already been declared free from illegal drugs by end of 2018, PDEA) reported Friday.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 04:45:14 +0000
Data from PDEA on Friday showed 54 drug suspects were killed during anti-illegal drugs operations in December 2018 alone.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 13:34:44 +0000
UN chief Antonio Guterres has appealed for dialogue to stop Venezuela’s political crisis spiraling out of control.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 03:38:35 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Thursday urged the government to “stop shifting the burden to children” and rather “start addressing lapses in the law’s implementation” before it considers lowering the age of criminal liability. The CHR issued the statement after the House of Representatives on Wednesday approved on second reading […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 09:11:51 +0000
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – South Korea’s human rights commission plans to interview possibly thousands of adult and child athletes about a culture of abuse in sports after a wave of female athletes came forward to say they had been raped or assaulted by their coaches. The yearlong investigation will cover 50 sports and include […]
Read moreCredit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 07:37:37 +0000
North Korea appears to be hoping to increase pressure on Seoul over inter-Korean projects and human rights concerns ahead of the second US-North Korea summit.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 07:47:34 +0000
The Commission on Human Rights has urged government to instead address “conditions that push children” to do crime than incancerate them.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 05:36:08 +0000
Opposition Senator Leila de Lima on Monday dared President Rodrigo Duterte “to stop bringing violence and terror” to Filipinos.
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