Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 09:48:23 +0000
Tanka Lungeli, a Nepali who works at a factory in Korea, wants to change jobs because his employer does not pay him properly.
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Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 08:43:42 +0000
Over 90 percent of the human rights violations in Thailand were committed by state officials, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) revealed yesterday, adding that it is getting worse.
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Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 07:52:02 +0000
A professor of Mindanao State University in Sulu, opposes another martial law extension in Mindanao, fearing it could increase human rights violations by the military.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 12:48:46 +0000
Senators in the minority bloc pressed colleagues to take the lead in making sure people’s rights are protected.
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 09:00:10 +0000
THE Commission on Human Rights (CHR) launched #STANDUP4HUMANRIGHTS on Monday for people to “come together to form a bond in response to the tragedy, violation and adversity.” CHR Chairperson Jose Luis…READ
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Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 05:01:11 +0000
In line with the country’s celebration of Human Rights Day, the CHR opened a freedom park to honor those who fought against human rights violation.
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 05:25:29 +0000
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte is the “single biggest threat to human rights in the Philippines, said Sen. Risa Hontiveros in a statement on Monday to commemorate International Human Rights’ Day. Hontiveros…READ
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Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 03:15:16 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — On the commemoration of the International Human Rights Day, opposition Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday called President Rodrigo Duterte as the “single biggest threat to human rights” in the country. “The President has singlehandedly rolled back human rights safeguards and made the country a haven for human rights violators,” Hontiveros said in […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 02:25:41 +0000
As the world celebrates the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, jailed Senator Leila De Lima called on the public to come together and “act urgently” to defend human rights.
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The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Thursday called on the Philippine National Police (PNP) to create a workplace “conducive for women.”
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