Workshop / Seminar / Training

The Mekong : Law, Dams & Development [Seminar & Book Launch]

As debate continues to rage over the hydropower boom that will fundamentally change the river's ecology and the livelihoods of those who depend on it, a key question arises: what is the place of law in governing river basin development? The Mekong : Law, Dams & Development 17th February 2016,...

‘Turning Vision into Reality for a Dynamic ASEAN Community’: Whose Vision? Whose Reality?

2016 will be an important year for ASEAN, as it promises to turn its “vision” into a “reality”. Its chairmanship will be with the Lao PDR, where civil society organizations in the recent ACSC/APF agreed they will not hold their 2016 gathering. This forum aims to draw attention and...

‘Turning Vision into Reality for a Dynamic ASEAN Community’: Whose Vision? Whose Reality?

2016 will be an important year for ASEAN, as it promises to turn its “vision” into a “reality”. Its chairmanship will be with the Lao PDR, where civil society organizations in the recent ACSC/APF agreed they will not hold their 2016 gathering. This forum aims to draw attention and...

First AICHR Symposium on Judiciary: The Judiciary, Human Rights and Rule of Law

When: 1 March, 2016 @ 9:00 am – 4 March, 2016 @ 5:00 pm Where:  Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia When: 1 March, 2016 @ 9:00 am – 4 March, 2016 @ 5:00 pm Where:  Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Human Rights in Cambodia and Laos: Challenges and Opportunities [Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission Briefing]

Please join the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission for a briefing on the human rights situations in Cambodia and Laos. Human Rights in Cambodia and Laos: Challenges and Opportunities Wednesday, December 16, 2015 10 AM – 11 AM 441 Cannon House Office Building Please join the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission for a briefing on...

AICHR Regional Dialogue on the Mainstreaming of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in the ASEAN Community

AICHR Regional Dialogue on the Mainstreaming of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in the ASEAN Community Posted on: 21 August, 2015 1 December, 2015 @ 9:00 am – 3 December, 2015 @ 5:00 pm Bangkok Thailand AICHR Regional Dialogue on the Mainstreaming of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in the ASEAN Community Posted...

Launching of the Annual Report on the Performance of the ASEAN Human Rights Mechanism 2014, Bangkok 14th October 2015

FORUM-ASIA and SAPA Task Force on ASEAN and Human Rights (TFAHR) have been producing its monitoring and assessment report on the performance of the ASEAN Human Rights Mechanism, particularly the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) and the ASEAN Commission on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights...

Foundational Course on Business and Human Rights [Ateneo de Manila University]

The Ateneo Human Rights Center and the Ateneo School of Law, in partnership with the ASEAN Corporate Social Responsibility network would like to invite you to participate in a Foundational Course on Business and Human Rights that we are organizing on 19-23 October 2015 at the Ateneo Professional Schools,...

[CSR Asia] The Business Case for Working with Myanmar Diaspora

This event follows on from our event in Yangon in January 2015, where we invited leading companies operating in Myanmar to discuss ways to invest in returning refugees and migrant workers. Date:  Tuesday, 17 November 2015 Location:  Bangkok Course Overview: This event follows on from our event in Yangon in January 2015, where...

[AICHR Indonesia] Strengthening the Protection Mandate of ASEAN Human Rights Mechanisms in Preventing and Eliminating Violence against Women and Girls in ASEAN

The overall objective is to achieve increasing awareness about violence against women and girls in ASEAN and to generate input from different stakeholders for the formulation of a Road Map to strengthen AICHR’s protection mandate for women and girls The Representative of Indonesia to the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human...