Tag: Human Rights
Migrant workers throughout the Middle East experience frequent abuse
Below is a list of recent media reports that will verify the fact that migrant workers, domestic maids in particular, suffer outrageous human rights violations [Read More…]
US Citizen Sues Web Hosting Company for Identifying Him to Thai Government
A suit was filed on August 24, 2011 against Netfirms, Inc., a Canadian web hosting company incorporated in the United States, for releasing personal information [Read More…]
UN: Burma Must Release Remaining Political Prisoners
The United Nations Secretary General says Burma’s government must release all remaining political prisoners as its first priority in improving its relations with the international [Read More…]
Rights Group Criticizes Indonesian Muslim Group Sentence
An Indonesian court has sentenced a group of Muslim extremists involved in a deadly mob attack on members of the Ahmadiyah Muslim minority sect to [Read More…]
New Thai Government Urged to Address Violence in South
A member of the advisory council on development planning in the southernmost provinces demands the new government promote public participation in the ongoing attempt to [Read More…]
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton criticizes Turkey over human rights concerns
United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Saturday that the recent actions by Turkey to arrest and detain journalists in the country, as [Read More…]
Obama Stresses Human Rights for Tibetans in Talks With Dalai Lama
U.S. President Barack Obama stressed the importance of protecting the human rights of Tibetans when he met Saturday at the White House with the Dalai [Read More…]
Thailand is a regional hub for human misery
The authorities must do more to stop human trafficking and the mistreatment of labourers in fishing and other low-paid industries Thailand is the regional hub [Read More…]