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Let us pray that the planet’s resources will not be plundered, but shared in a just and respectful manner Vatican City September 1, 2020 Pope Francis, in his prayer intention for the month of Se...
An article from VICE WORLD NEWS forwarded by the Asian Human Rights Commission Since 2004, successive governments have used the Rapid Action Battalion to settle political scores and stifle dissent ByÂ...
The Philippinesâ new âAnti-Terrorism Actâ, which took effect on Saturday, 18 July 2020, is reminiscent of the use of repressive force and human rights violations of the dark history of martial l...
(Jakarta, 17 June 2020) – The Thai governmentâs inadequate response to the enforced disappearance of pro-democracy activist Wanchalerm Satsaksit demonstrates its failure to protect human right...
We are forwarding herewith the e-version of the social justice magazine published by the Centre for Society and Religion â Sri Lanka. Click here to read the full version of the magazine. Social ju...
The Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders honours individuals and organizations who have shown exceptional commitment to defending human rights, despite the risks involved, and who are in nee...
Phnom Penh, 13 May 2020Â â Without urgent and substantial amendment, the new Law on the Management of the Nation in State of Emergency (âState of Emergency Lawâ) grants the Royal Government of C...
The Asian Human Rights Commission wishes to share with you the following video produced by Michael Moore We are forwarding the thought-provoking documentary – Michael Moore Presents Planet of th...
The suffering of millions of Cambodians who are facing economic hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic is being amplified by the countryâs ongoing over-indebtedness crisis, stemming from more than $1...
BY Basil Fernando In his writings, including the book, Common Sense, Thomas Paine celebrated the triumph of reason. He saw the modern age as a product of reason and that all knowledge and all approach...
The establishment of the Office on Missing Persons (OMP) on 28th February 2018 with a broad mandate to investigate the fate of the missing and disappeared and protect the rights of their relatives, re...
Thai authorities or Thai poultry company Thammakaset Company Limited should immediately drop criminal defamation complaints against Puttanee Kangkun and other human rights defenders, Fortify Rights sa...
A Statement from Thai Lawyers for Human Rights forwarded by the Asian Human Rights Commission Case Between the Election Cases Division of the Supreme Court and Sarinee Achavanuntakul, Thai academic ...
A request/attention letter from Mr. Ghanshyam Chamlagain & Mr. Chetanath Chaulagain forwarded by the Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) We, as independent citizens, have deeply studied and evalu...
On the night of July 21 in Yuen Long, we witnessed the most serious attack on the law and order in Hong Kong and civil liberties of the Hong Kong people in recent decades. A civilised society will not...
A Statement from Thai Lawyers for Human Rights forwarded by the Asian Human Rights Commission  Analysis of the Head of the NCPO Order no. 9/2562 that repealed some Announcements/Orders that are no ...
A Joint Statement from The Cambodian Center for Human Rights forwarded by the Asian Human Rights Commission 9 July 2019 (Bangkok, Thailand) — Today, on the third anniversary of the killing of ...
Maryknoll sister helps to shed light on human rights violations in Asia An article from Maryknoll Magazine July/August 2019, written by Maria-Pia Negro Chin forwarded by the Asian Human Rights Commis...
A Statement from The Thai Lawyers for Human Rights forwarded by the Asian Human Rights Commission 4 June 2019 In pursuance to a string of recent attacks of at least three pro-democracy activists inclu...
International Election Observation Mission (IEOM) to the Kingdom of Thailandâs 2019 General Election INTERIM REPORT IEOM Profile ANFRELâs International Election Observation Mission (IEOM) to the 2...
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