Vol. 3 No. 2 – April 2009 The PDF version of this issue is available. Click here Table of Content The politics of starvation in Bangladesh Rater Zonaki ‘Emergency relief’ fails to prevent child starvation in India Hunger Alert desk, Asian Human Rights Commission Civil society groups urge President Obama, Congress to curb food speculation and fight global hunger FIAN International Militarization and human rights in South Asia Basil Fernando Asia: Human rights defenders and their protection Human Rights Correspondence School desk, Asian Human Rights Commission Censorship and cyber-thought crimes in Bangkok and Rangoon Awzar Thi Pakistani judge humiliates teenage rape victim in open court Asian Human Rights Commission Indonesia’s appalling prison conditions Christine Tambunan India: Meeting challenges nationally is a prerequisite for global leadership Navanethem Pillay, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
