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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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ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION – URGENT APPEALS PROGRAM Urgent Appeal Case: AHRC-UAC-010-2021 September 24, 2021 ——————————————————————— INDONESIA: Public
By Basil Fernando Human rights have now become very much an integral part of public discussions in almost all public media. A
ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION – URGENT APPEALS PROGRAM Urgent Appeal Case: AHRC-UAC-009-2021 September 23, 2021 —
By Basil Fernando A discussion on the statement made by the United Nations (UN) High Commissioner (HC) for Human Rights, Mich
ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION – URGENT APPEALS PROGRAMME Urgent Appeal Update: AHRC-UAU-001-2021 September 17, 2021 R
by Basil Fernando The freedom of association In the past few months, the Sri Lankan Government intensified its pressure again
ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION – URGENT APPEALS PROGRAM Urgent Appeal Case: AHRC-UAC-008-2021 September 15, 2021 ̵
By Basil Fernando While Sri Lanka is faced with many crises, the President has acquired the powers to act under the National
Mystery fevers are no strangers to many states in India. They keep returning, almost annually, leaving a death toll behind. T
BY Basil Fernando “He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.” – Friedrich Nietzsche The word advocacy is used f
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Genesis The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) was an initiative und
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Interns at the AHRC or its sister organisation the ALRC typically supp
