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Burmese Human Rights Activists Detained At Airport, Banned from Entering Malaysia
ASEAN Civil Society Conference (ACSC) / ASEAN People’s Forum (APF) 2015 Malaysian National Organising Committee and SUARAM strongly condemns the arrest, detention, deportation and violence behavior against Aung Naing Win, better known as Shine, the Myanmar based human rights activist that has been campaigning for democracy and interfaith relationships/marriages...
Joint Statement: Civil Society Groups Condemn the Ongoing Detention of 11 Activists
We the undersigned civil society groups condemn the indefensible verdicts issued this morning by the Court of Appeal in the cases of ten land activists and one monk. Following an appeal hearing that was characterized by an almost total absence of fair trial rights, the Court of Appeal upheld...
ASEAN’s largest civil society forum hands official statement to ASEAN governments
PETALING JAYA. ASEAN’s largest civil society forum released a collective statement today. The statement highlights “regional priorities and overarching cross-cutting concerns” issues, and also provides recommendations to address them.
Press release, 24 January 2015
For more information: Yu Ren Chung, [email protected]
PETALING JAYA. ASEAN’s largest civil society forum released a collective statement...
The Official site of ACSC/APF 2015 launched
The official site of ASEAN Civil Society Community/ASEAN People Forum 2015 has been launched - Malaysia, 24 January 2015
Introducing you online: the ACSC/APF 2015 site that provide you information related to ASEAN People Forum activity, statement and news update in ASEAN region. This website also contain ASEAN people statement:...
ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights [APHR] – Open Letter to ASEAN Foreign Ministers on the importance of establishing a genuine regional human rights mechanism
We, as current and former elected representatives in ASEAN member states would like to convey our input to the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat, contributing our suggestions for agenda setting for 2015 and warning of the dangers of overlooking the importance of ensuring the growth of a genuine regional human...
URGENT ACTION – Two Civilian Agta Women Arrested Arbitrarily and Psychologically Tortured by Police and Soldiers (Update)
The Task Force Detainees of the Philippines (TFDP) is forwarding to you an appeal regarding the arrest and detention and psychological torture of Marites Dela Cruz Marquez and Rosario Marquez Loreto, both from General Nakar in Quezon Province, by police and soldiers.
Urgent Action
December 18, 2014
Dear friends,
The Task Force Detainees...
URGENT APPEAL: Partido Manggagawa (Workers’ Party) Organizer Extra-judicially Killed
Task Force Detainees of the Philippines (TFDP) writes to inform you about the extra-judicial killing of Rolando Panggo who was an organizer of Partido Manggagawa (PM), an organization who helped Hacienda Salud Farm Workers Association (HASAFAWA) in their petition for Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) coverage.
URGENT APPEAL
January 21, 2015
Dear...
Cambodia: Quash convictions of 11 human rights activists
The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA), together with its members the Cambodian Human Rights and Development Association (ADHOC) and the Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO) calls for the convictions of 11 human rights activists, many of them women from Boeung...
KontraS: Death Penalty is Not Solution
We call for the solidarity of international community to fight for the right to life of the six death row inmates . The death penalty has no place in the world, in the modern legal system.
The Commission for The Disappeared and Victims of Violence strongly condemn the statement of...
Unnecessary Arrest of Lawyer Eric Paulsen over A Twitter Comment
The arrest of Eric Paulsen under the Sedition Act marks a serious regression of citizens’ freedom of speech, and signals a further break down of our democracy. Criticism against a public agency should not amount to a criminal offence.
Gerakan Hapus Akta Hasutan Press Statement
Posted on January 13, 2015...
