Human Rights Reports - 2005

Bangladesh

• Bangladesh - A society floundering in corruption, fear and arbitrary killings

Burma (Myanmar)

• Myanmar (Burma) - Sinking deeper into the un-rule of law

Cambodia

• Cambodia - Twelve years after the peace process, Cambodian in human rights limbo

India

• India - The lack of domestic remedies for human rights victims and the collapse of the rule of law

Indonesia

• Indonesia - Trial of human rights defender exposes absence of justice and rule of law in Indonesia

Nepal

• Nepal - A world-leader in disappearances, but no Parliament or laws to enable change

Philippines

• Philippines - Human rights defenders being killed in droves; the victims of a failing system

South Korea

• Republic of Korea (South Korea) - Human rights trailing democracy - legislation and labour rights concerns and the violent repression of demonstrations (PDF)

Sri Lanka

• Sri Lanka - Deliberate neglect of U.N. treaty body recommendations adds to general lawlessness in Sri Lanka

Thailand

• Thailand - Government of Thailand shows little serious effort to meet commitments under the ICCPR

Asia

• International Human Rights Day Message 2005