ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights

2nd Meeting of the High Level Panel on an ASEAN Human Rights Body

Agreed on the work plan, HLP will draw on guidance provided by ASEAN Foreign Ministers in Singapore, previous discussions of the High Level Task Force on the Drafting of the ASEAN Charter (HLTF) on the subject and existing ASEAN instruments and international human rights instruments

6th Meeting of the High Level Panel on an ASEAN Human Rights Body

The High Level Panel agreed that the ASEAN Human Rights Body should have at least 2 regular meetings per year with the possibility to have additional meetings as necessary.The Panel also agreed that the ASEAN Human Rights Body should report to the ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting. The Panel also...

5th Meeting of the High Level Panel on an ASEAN Human Rights Body

The High Level Panel discussed the composition of the ASEAN Human Rights body, modalities for the operation of the body, secretariat support as well as the mobilization of resources necessary for the operation of the body. The Panel discussed the frequency and duration of Commission meetings and the decision...

4th Meeting of the High Level Panel on an ASEAN Human Rights Body

The panel agreed that the ASEAN Human Rights Body, in order to fulfil its mandate to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms of the peoples of ASEAN, needed to undertake a number of different activities, particularly; raising public awareness on human rights, promoting capacity building of ASEAN...

3rd Meeting of the High Level Panel on an ASEAN Human Rights Body

The first half day of this meeting was dedicated to a discussion on the Terms of Reference between the High Level Panel and ASEAN human rights CSOs, including the Working Group on an ASEAN Human Rights Mechanism, the Network of 4 National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) and Solidarity for...

ASEAN Ministerial Meeting

ASEAN Foreign Ministers announced the establishment of the ASEAN Committee on the Implementation of the ASEAN Declaration on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Migrant Workers (ACMW) with two purposes: 1. Ensuring the effective implementation of the commitments made under the Declaration; and2. Facilitating the development of...

Signing of the ASEAN Declaration on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Migrant Workers at the 12th ASEAN Summit

ASEAN Heads of State signed the Declaration on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Migrant Workers.

2nd Regular Meeting of AICHR

No information on the agenda, proceeding, or outcome of this meeting is publicly available. AICHR did not issue a press release to announce results of its meeting.

1st Regular Meeting of AICHR

At its First Regular meeting, AICHR discussed the drafting of its Rules of Procedure, development of a Five Year Work Plan (2010 to 2015). AICHR announced that both documents will be completed in time for adoption by the 43rd ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (AMM) in July 2010. At the meeting,...

1st Informal Meeting of AICHR

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