Beijing: A county in China’s Qinghai province, which is adjacent to the Tibetan Autonomous Region, has banned Tibetan children from attending informal classes at local monasteries, Human Rights Watch reported on Wednesday. The ban, officially published last month, “violates a long list of basic rights, from education to cultural life”,[Read More…]
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Thailand urged to stop deportation of Saudi woman
Bangkok, The Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday urged Thai authorities to stop the deportation of an 18-year-old Saudi woman who fled her family and has been held at the Bangkok airport since the weekend. Rahaf Mohammed Al-Qunun has refused to board Kuwait Airlines Flight KU412, set to depart from[Read More…]
Human Rights Watch slams India, says orders unnecessary Internet shutdowns
India was criticized by the Human Rights Watch, which in its recent report said that the nation has shut down the internet services in several regions 20 times in the first five months of this year. Four of those blackouts just have taken place this month. These shut down were[Read More…]