Category: Asia
Objections by Myanmar’s military against genocide case dismissed
(UCAN): On July 22, The International Court of Justice [ICJ] dismissed preliminary objections raised by…
Giant clam poaching slammed by Philippine environmentalists
MANILA (UCAN): The Saint Francis Group for Greener Environment group in the Philippines, blasted a…
Changes to Indonesian criminal code ‘put key freedoms at risk’
JAKARTA (UCAN): Twenty-two Asian and global civil society organisations expressed concerns that proposed amendments to…
Law school dean rubbishes Philippine divorce bill
MANILA (UCAN): Father Ranhilio Aquino, the dean of Benedictine-run San Beda Graduate School of Law,…
Criticism of IVF for unmarried women in South Korea
SEOUL (UCAN): The Committee for Life of the Archdiocese of Seoul. South Korea, criticised the…
