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– Asia Pacific: NGOs targeted, military abuses suppressed, Ampatuan victims remembered (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News December 3, 2016

November: Media freedom groups take part in global campaign on safety of journalists in Pakistan and Philippines; Malaysian authorities clamp down on freedom of assembly; women journalists and activists as human rights defenders in Burma.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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