Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2019 09:12:38 +0000
On the international observance of Women’s Day, the CHR called for an end to “misogynistic remarks” and “rape jokes.”
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2019 05:12:39 +0000
Senatorial aspirants expressed their support for women in their fight against abuse and inequality on International Women’s Day.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 00:48:32 +0000
Malacañang has slammed as “black propaganda” the opinion column of journalist Ellen Tordesillas critical of Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio and President Rodrigo Duterte.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 11:55:46 +0000
India accused Pakistan of an “egregious” rights breach of an alleged spy who was sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 07:02:45 +0000
Even a lawmaker who admitted being drug addict before, opposed the lowering of the minimum age of criminal responsibility to nine years old.
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2018 11:20:36 +0000
Nicaraguan authorities have raided offices of a critical TV station and shut it down, a week after raiding NGOs offices and a newspaper.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 11:09:36 +0000
The House of Representatives on Monday unanimously gave its approval to a bill protecting women and children from all forms of electronic violence.
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2018 21:22:19 +0000
President Rodrigo Duterte continues to try to strike fear into the hearts of people with his continued attacks against human rights defenders, according to Senator Leila de Lima who said that efforts to resist his attacks must continue.
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MOSCOW — More than 1,000 people were detained at anti-government protests across the country in what the Kremlin on Monday called a legitimate response to unauthorized rallies.
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A prominent Irish survivor of priestly sexual abuse told a Vatican-sponsored conference on Friday that the Holy See must put in place “robust structures” and strong sanctions to hold accountable bishops and Vatican officials who fail protect children from predator priests.
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