Why Asia’s human rights defenders remain defenseless Asian activists are the world’s most persecuted, UN rapporteur says By: Renato Mabunga, PhD, Manila December 10, 2014 First posted in ucanews.com Human rights defenders from around the…
Asia’s basic freedoms fall short of international standards by: Renato Mabunga, Manila First Posted in ucanews.com September 8, 2014 Too many restrictions and not enough promotion of rights There is a general lacuna in legal…
As posted in renatomabunga.wordpress.com HRDP Statement on the 64th Int’l Human Rights Day On the occasion of the International Human Rights day on December 10, 2012, the Human Rights Defenders–Pilipinas (HRDP) salutes all working women and men in reclaiming the…
by: Renato Mabunga First posted in: ucanews.com September 26, 2012 Greed of the few endangers happiness of the many The world marked the International Day of Peace last week, on September 21, the same day…
By: Renato Mabunga, Manila Defending Human Rights Defenders Philippines June 27, 2012 On Tuesday, the United Nations marked the “International Day in Support of Torture Victims.” It was a significant day filled with simple and…