Chinese activists Sophia Huang Xueqin and Wang Jianbing face trial for "inciting subversion of state power," raising health concerns after two years in detention. The closed-door...
Activist Chen Siming fled China due to escalating repression, seeking asylum in the United States or Canada upon landing in Taiwan, urging not to be sent...
Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam asserts that capital punishment aligns with the state's responsibility to maintain safety, security, and save lives in Singapore. Since...
Maria Ressa sees improved media freedom in the Philippines since Duterte's departure but recognizes ongoing challenges. Despite recent acquittals, legal battles continue, and Ressa remains committed...
Maria Ressa, a Nobel laureate and veteran journalist, has faced legal battles and online abuse while advocating for press freedom through Rappler. Acquitted of tax evasion,...
Maria Ressa, the Philippine Nobel laureate, has been acquitted of her last tax evasion charge, a legal win in her ongoing battles against politically motivated cases....
The UN rights chief, Volker Turk, highlights climate change as a source of human rights emergencies in multiple countries. He decries misinformation and calls for urgent...
In Xinjiang, China, homes of missing Uyghurs stand silent due to government crackdowns. Reports of abuses persist, but China maintains secrecy.
In Bangkok, Vietnamese refugees gather for a church service amid fears of arrest or deportation. Thailand, not a UN Refugee Convention signatory, plans a new screening...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed serious concerns about Myanmar's situation, including "systematic repression" and violence since the 2021 coup. He called for the release of detained...
