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The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) was founded in 1984 by a prominent group of jurists and human rights activists in Asia. The AHRC is an independent, non-governmental body, which seeks to promote greater awareness and realisation of human rights in the Asian region, and to mobilise Asian and international public opinion to obtain relief and redress for the victims of human rights violations.
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This week Just Asia begins with a new UN report stating that 821 million people, or one out of nine persons globally, is facing hunger. Titled ‘State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2019’, the report was launched by five UN agencies at a special event Monday, in New York. Of the worl
On 13th July 2019, Heiner Knauss passed away after being sick for some time. His funeral will take place on 20th July, accord
බැසිල් ප්රනාන්දු. මරණීය දණ්ඩනය අහෝසි කි
In the Sri Lankan mind, politicians are thought to be engaged in the destruction of the lives of the people and the foundatio
(ICCPR පනත ගැන මන:කල්පිත සාකච්ඡාවක්…) රටවැසියෙක්:-
By Basil Fernando An election can give political power to the winning political party and its leadership. Thereby, they could
Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena announced that he has signed four warrants for execution of persons who were con
यातनाविरुद्धको अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय दिवसको सन्दर
2007 අංක 56 දරන ශ්රී ලංකා ප්රජාතන්ත
By Avinash Pandey How many wickets- asked Mangal Pandey, Health Minister of Bihar during a press conference to know the curre
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