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UN Human Rights Office concerned by arrests of three activists in Vietnam

BANGKOK (22 November 2016) – The UN Human Rights Office for South-East…

International civil groups call for Malaysia to drop charges and release Bersih organisers and supporters

Kuala Lumpur, 21 November 2016 – The Asian Forum for Human Rights…

ICJ: Singapore must be transparent in implementation of executions

The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) condemned Singapore’s execution of two people…

Amnesty International: Singapore continues to remain an outlier, executing people for crimes that do not meet the ‘most serious’ threshold

Reacting to the executions of Chijioke Stephen Obioha, a Nigerian national, and…

CADPA: Singapore Government to reconsider its decision and commute the death sentence imposed on Chijioke

[Jakarta, 17 November 2016] – Coalition for the Abolition of the Death…

UN Human Rights Office calls on Singapore to halt execution of Nigerian national

BANGKOK (17 November 2016) – The UN Human Rights Office for South-East…

Think Centre and FORUM-ASIA appeal to Singapore Govt to stop the use of death penalty

Think Centre (TC) and FORUM-ASIA appeal to the Singapore Government to stop…

FIDH: Halt imminent execution of Nigerian national Chijioke Obioha

Paris, 16 November 2016 – Singaporean President Tony Tan must grant clemency to…

Amnesty International: Singapore must immediately halt the execution of Chijioke

Singapore must immediately halt the execution of Chijioke Stephen Obioha, a Nigerian…

Open letter from AWARE to Sanggar Mustika about its “Bridal Bootcamp” video

AWARE wrote an open letter to Sanggar Mustika and Ustadzah Su’aidah regarding…