Amnesty names 6 women leading human rights activism in Southeast Asia

Maria at the police headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Wednesday, Sept 2, 2015. Source: AP--Maria chairs Malaysia’s Bersih 2.0, the Coalition of Clean and Fair Elections. Source: @Reaproy.

De Lima remains defiant in the face of three drug-related charges. Source: Reuters/Romeo Ranoco--Nga was accused of ‘spreading propaganda against the state’. Source: YouTube.

 8th March 2017

IN CONJUNCTION with International Women’s Day, Amnesty International has recognised Southeast Asian women activists for their resolve to stand up for human rights in the face of harassment, threats, imprisonment and violence.

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