Minority Rights
Curfew Imposed to Stop Protests Sparked by Mosque Vandalism
This article highlights the curfew imposed in Birgunj after protests and counter-protests erupted following the vandalism of a mosque. It raises concerns over ...
Minority Rights
German Foreign Minister’s Visit: A Chance to Address China’s Repression
Dominik Miklósi |Asia Researcher |Global Human Rights Defence Photo source: Markus Winkler, via Unsplash, May 23rd, 2022 On December 8th, 2025, German Foreign ...
Minority Rights
“These Children Are Being Methodically Turned into Chinese” – Researcher on Young Tibetans at the United Nations Forum
Dominik Miklósi |Asia Researcher |Global Human Rights Defence Photo source: Sunny Tank, via Unsplash, October 25th, 2025 The Eighteenth session of the United ...
Minority Rights
The Escalated Violence Targeted Against The Hindu Minorities In Bangladesh
Roberta Moisuc | Asia Team Researcher | Global Human Rights Defence. Photo source: Yogendra Singh, via Unsplash, September 11, 2021 The Hindu minorities ...
Minority Rights
Amnesty International’ new report highlights the ongoing discrimination against the Dalit community in Bangladesh
Alexa Sporner | Asia Team Researcher Photo Source: Helio E. López Vega, via Unsplash, published on August 23, 2020 The Dalit marginalized community ...
Minority Rights
Human Rights at Risk for Migrants and Asylum Seekers: 250 Civil Society Organisations Oppose the EU’s New Deportation Framework
In early November 2025, as the European Parliament discusses the new Deportation Regulation, 250 civil society organisations have opposed its approval, warning of ...
Minority Rights
The statelessness of the Lhotshampa refugees
August 15th, 2025 Alexa Sporner Asia Team Human Rights Researcher, Global Human Rights Defence. Lhotshampa refugees were denied entry to Bhutan after ...
Children's Rights
China’s efforts to shape the next generation of Uyghur children through education
August 8th, 2025 Alexa Sporner Asia Team Human Rights Researcher, Global Human Rights Defence. China continues the operation of the orphanage-style boarding ...
Minority Rights
Students Protest Brutal Murder of Khiyang Woman while Demanding Justice for Indigenous Victims
Amrit K. Tamber | Bangladesh Genocide Recognition Campaign Candlelight vigil held by protestors. Source: ©Nahmad Hassan/Pexels, 2024 Activists from women’s rights groups and ...
Minority Rights
Philippines Spearheads Promotion of the Rights of Elderly
Alyssa Almonte During the 58th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, the Philippines spearheaded the adoption of a resolution that would ...