Manila: Over 1,000 protesters marched in the Philippines capital on Monday and burned an effigy of President Rodrigo Duterte on International Human Rights Day. During the protest, civil society groups demanded an end to Duterte’s war on drugs, labour organizations asked for an increase in salaries, indigenous Lumads sought martial[Read More…]
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Human Rights Day: Stand for your rights, and for those of others
Human Rights Day is commemorated every year all over the world on December 10. It was first announced to be celebrated every year by the United Nations General Assembly on December 10 in the year 1948. Human rights day was officially established in the meeting of United Nations General Assembly[Read More…]