Joint letter issued to MHA by IBAHRI and ICJ about how death penalty fail to comply with international human rights law and standards

SINGAPORE — In an open letter to Singaporean authorities published today (27 Oct), the International Bar…

Anti-death penalty activist files application to seek declaration that Singapore police abused its powers in investigation

SINGAPORE — An application has been filed in the Singapore court by…

MADPET: Enact and enforce laws repealing mandatory death penalty before Malaysian Parliament is dissolved

by MADPET (Malaysians Against Death Penalty and Torture) While the proposed Bills that…

Global civil society alliance urges Human Rights Council members to support debate on Uyghur abuses report

Global civil society alliance, CIVICUS is urging United Nations Human Rights Council member states…

HRF urges US Congress to impose sanctions on Hong Kong individuals involved in Apple Daily Raids

The Human Rights Foundation (HRF), in collaboration with the Committee for Freedom…

Jolovan Wham: Going to prison to “show the inherent violence and brutality of the State to citizens expressing themselves peacefully”

by Jolovan Wham I was released last Friday after spending 15 days in…

MADPET: Zahid Hamidi’s Acquittal by High Court must be appealed to the Court of Appeal, and prosecution failures must be investigated

by MADPET(Malaysians Against Death Penalty and Torture) MADPET (Malaysians Against Death Penalty and…

Sri Lanka: Crackdown on Fundamental Freedoms and Against Peoples’ Movements

Reflecting on Sri Lanka’s worsening economic, humanitarian and political crisis, the Asian…

Malaysian NGOs: People’s right to choose new MP should not be delayed:

Repeal Article 48(4)(c) of the Federal Constitution so that disqualification of convicted criminal MPs…