Human Rights Working Group (HRWG) in cooperation with Indonesia’s Representative to AICHR, organize a two-day Dialogue bringing together AICHR Representatives, ACWC Representatives, civil society groups, victims organizations, national human rights institutions, UN Special Rapporteur, academes, media and government officials and the ASEAN Secretariat to discuss the status of freedom religion and belief and to come up with collective action plan as well as with recommendation for ASEAN organs to further respect the freedom of religion and belief.
This regional consultation is a continuation effort from the regional meeting that was organized by HRWG on November 2012 with civil society organizations from ASEAN countries.
Objectives:
The main objective of this regional consultation is to come up with the Guidebook on the respect of freedom of religion or belief in ASEAN region with the following specific purposes:
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To gather country’s situational analysis, perspective, anecdotal incidences and responses regarding the implementation of Constitutional rights of freedom of religion (and belief) in ASEAN countries,
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To consolidate collective plan of action and recommendations on policy, mechanism and/ or programs to uphold the freedom of religion or belief in ASEAN.
Venue:
Hotel Santika Slipi Jakarta, Jalan AIPDA K.S. Tubun No. 7, Slipi, Jakarta 11410 – INDONESIA Phone: (62-21) 5361777, 5330350
Inquiry:
For inquiry please contact hrwg@hrwg.org