231. International Day of Remembrance for Comfort Women (August 14)   The Society for Threatened Peoples (STP) accuses Japan’s conservative government under Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of trying to whitewash the fate of women who were forced to work as prostitutes for  

232. International Women's Day (March 8)   Violence against women is commonplace in Xinjiang: Sexualized violence inside and outside the camps Muslim women held as slaves in Han households Significant drop in birth rate due to forced  

233. Investments instead of human rights: Massive pressure on journalists and human rights activists   …The Society for Threatened Peoples (STP) has accused China of having failed to learn the lessons of the battles between Uighurs and Han Chinese in Urumchi in July 2009. Rather than respecting ensuring the human rights…  

234. Invitation to our human rights action   The Society for Threatened Peoples (STP) and the World Uyghur Congress are organizing a human rights campaign on the occasion of the meeting between the Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his  

235. Irony Presides at UN Indigenous Rights Briefing as Brazil Response to OAS Rebuke Remains Confidential   On Wednesday, in a demonstration in front of the RWE General Assembly in Essen the Society for Threatened Peoples (STP) has made accusations against the energy provider: "Natives are suffering for  

236. Is US President Trump planning to buy Greenland?   The Society for Threatened Peoples (STP) warns that the right to self-determination of Greenland's indigenous peoples must not be ignored, emphasizing that the Greenlanders should be able to decide  

237. Japan and China should no longer deny crimes! Berlin: Commemoration of the millions of victims of Mao's reign   …On Thursday evening, the day before the visit of China's President Xi Jinping to Germany, the Society for Threatened Peoples (STP) organized a human rights campaign at the Neue Wache in Berlin, to commemorate the…  

238. Japan should officially apologize to women who were forced into prostitution during World War II   … Japan’s government should unambiguously apologize for the abuse of about 200,000 women from Korea, China and other countries, and offer financial compensation to those who survived being forced into…  

239. Joint letter by 23 human rights organisations ahead of the EU-China summit   …Ahead of the EU-China summit 23 human rights organizations appealed to the President of the European Council, Donald Tusk, and the President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, for a stronger response to…  

240. Liu Xiaobo dead   …According to the Society for Threatened Peoples (STP), China’s authorities are responsible for the death of Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo – as he was not allowed to leave China to be treated by specialists abroad.