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Collection of persecution news, found 90 news.

Without labour deal, Southaeast Asia risks subsidising human smugglers - IOM

Southeast Asia needs legal channels of migration to help curb human smuggling, the International Organization of ...

Scale, cost of world humanitarian needs continue to escalate: UN Official

The number of people in need of humanitarian help continues to escalate and this year alone, over 100 million people ...

Labor unions urge govt not to use foreign labor

Thousands of workers staged a rally on Tuesday, urging the government to not provide easy access to foreign workers ...

Angelina Jolie visits camp for Syrian refugees in Turkey

Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie on Saturday (June 20) called for more international action to help refugees as ...

Record 60 million fled `out of control` violence in 2014: UN

Conflicts and violence raging around the world sent the number of people forced to flee their homes soaring to a ...

"Boat people" ikely posing as Rohingya for aid, says Myanmar general

Myanmar's military commander-in-chief said some "boat people" landing in Malaysia and Indonesia this month are likely ...

Second suspected human trafficking camp found in Thai South

A second suspected human trafficking camp has been discovered in southern Thailand, police said on Tuesday, following ...

Philippine senator turns self in on graft charge

A Philippine action movie hero-turned senator turned himself in on Friday after an anti-graft court ordered ...

National Narcotics Board burst narcotics network from Malaysia

The Indonesian National Narcotics Board, along with the Malaysian police, have arrested Indonesian citizen, MS, ...

Australia Spares No Mercy For Asylum Seekers

In Indonesia, there is an old saying expressing one`s love of country, regardless of problems.  As the saying ...

World pays tribute as "improving" Mandela turns 95

South Africa and the world showered tributes on Nelson Mandela on Thursday as the anti-apartheid leader turned 95 in ...

Germany calls for Morsi release in Egypt

Germany on Friday called for the release of ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi amid mounting tensions between ...

Haiti ex-leader Aristide questioned over corruption

Haitian ex-president Jean-Bertrand Aristide answered prosecutors' questions Wednesday in a landmark investigation for ...

Dignifying women without exploitation

Until the end of 2012, women in Indonesia and in most of Asia`s developing countries seem to suffer more due to the ...

Three journalists questioned by military police

The Military Police (POM) questioned three journalists, alleged to be victims of violence by the Indonesian Air Force ...