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Sri Lanka
MYANMAR: A state that requires the foundations for justice institutions to be built to achieve a stable change
United Nations A/HRC/31/NGO/X General Assembly Distr.: General 15 February 2016 English only Human Rights Council Thirty-first session Agenda item 4 Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention Written statement* […]
INDONESIA: Judicial and legal systems have failed to address torture
United Nations A/HRC/31/NGO/X General Assembly Distr.: General 15 February 2016 English only Human Rights Council Thirty-first session Agenda item 3 Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, […]
INDONESIA: No effective judicial process or remedy for victims of summary executions
United Nations A/HRC/31/NGO/X General Assembly Distr.: General XX February 2016 English only Human Rights Council Thirty-first session Agenda item 3 Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, […]
INDONESIA: Minority religion and belief yet to be protected by government
United Nations A/HRC/31/NGO/X General Assembly Distr.: General 15 February 2016 English only Human Rights Council Thirty-first session Agenda item 3 Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, […]
INDIA: A country afraid to prevent custodial torture
United Nations A/HRC/31/NGO/X General Assembly Distr.: General XX February 2016 English only Human Rights Council Thirty-first session Agenda item 3 Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, […]
INDIA: Woeful implementation of welfare schemes responsible for high malnutrition among children
United Nations A/HRC/31/NGO/X General Assembly Distr.: General 15 February 2016 English only Human Rights Council Thirty-first session Agenda item 3 Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, […]
Introduction : Volume 14 Number 02
Basil Fernando, Director, Policy and Programme Development, Asian Human Rights Commission During the last 15 years the Asian Human Rights Commission and its sister organisation the Asian Legal Resource Centre […]
Crackdown on protests: exclusion of students’ rights in the education law
Noreen, intern, Asian Human Rights Commission; Danilo Reyes, editor, article 2 Before the riot police’s crackdown on the student protesters marching some 500 kilometers from Mandalay to Yangon on 20 […]
Torture by law enforcers: are Burma’s police the new military?
Danilo Reyes, article2editor This article will look into the practice of torture in Burma by examining individual torture cases recorded from early 2012 to the present, the period described by […]