Families of Extra-judicially Killed Youths Demand Justice from Thai...
During a panel at the Student Christian Centre this week, relatives of the victims of extra-judicial killings in Thailand demanded justice and transparency for those who did the killings, not money for...
View ArticleThai Authorities Arrest and Detain Human Rights Activist Without Charge
An ethnic Malay Muslim human rights activist has been arbitrarily detained in the conflict-ridden southern border region of Thailand under the government’s antiquated 1914 Martial Law Act. Burhan...
View ArticleActivists Pushing Myanmar to End Its Brutal Gay Sex Law
Myanmar is the latest country catching flak from activists and outside groups for its draconian law prohibiting gay sex. The law, a remnant of the British empire, punishes whoever convicted of gay sex...
View ArticleIndia Affirms Constitutional Rights of Prostitutes
On May 19, the Supreme Court of India recognized prostitution as a profession and declared that prostitutes are entitled to dignity and constitutional rights. Prostitution is not illegal in India, but...
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