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INDIA: Rape, red tape and bureaucracy- India's police fail vulnerable young woman and her family

Intercultural Resources wrote 3 days ago: INDIA: Rape, red tape and bureaucracy- India’s police fail vulnerable young woman and her fami … more →

Tags: Protests, apdr, Emergency Medical Officer, India, Inspector General of Police, police brutality, Superintendent, Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Is Nepal police killing a friend?8 comments

Alice Anna Verheij wrote 1 week ago: On April 27 a friend of mine who I value as a respectable journalist and community worker for the Bh … more →

Tags: English language, nepal, Bhutan, human rights, news 2, Kathmandu, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, bhutanese, UNHCR

new film shows rampant and systematic use of torture by Sri Lankan police8 comments

Hans Thoolen wrote 2 weeks ago: This recent film is not directly about Human Rights Defenders (although they are certainly victims o … more →

Tags: Human Rights, films, ahrc, film, Torture, vimeo, Sri Lanka, human rights defender, Basil Fernando

Human rights NGOs on Ampol’s lese majeste death

Political prisoners of thailand wrote 2 weeks ago: The Asian Human Rights Commission has posted a forwarded message from a group of human rights NGOs i … more →

Tags: Lese majeste, Ampol Tangnopakul, Human Rights, Justice

AHRC on Ampol’s lese majeste death

Political prisoners of thailand wrote 2 weeks ago: The Asian Human Rights Commission has issued a statement on the death in custody of Ampol Tangnopaku … more →

Tags: Lese majeste, article 112, Ampol Tangnopakul

AHRC on Chiranuch

Political prisoners of thailand wrote 2 weeks ago: Many of PPT’s readers will have seen the statement of concern by the Asian Human Rights Commission o … more →

Tags: Lese majeste, Monarchy, Chiranuch Premchaiporn, Computer Crimes Act, Religion

Journalists and foreign NGOs banned from visiting Papua

westpapuamedia wrote 1 month ago: JUBI, 22nd April 2012 During the course of 2010 – 2011, the Indonesian Government has restrict … more →

Tags: News Alert, Syndication, Indonesia, West Papua, Indonesian Government, Papua, Indonesian National police, Peace Brigades International, International Committee of the Red Cross

Balochistan: Time for a ceasefire and political settlement

بلوچ سرمچار wrote 1 month ago: Proposals for military de-escalation & a referendum on self-determination  By Peter Tatchell, hu … more →

Tags: Write Up, Balochistan, Pakistan, Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, Peter Tatchell, Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, Tehreek-e-Nefaz-e-Aman Balochistan (TNAB), 19th session of the UN Human Rights Council

New born baby dies at hospital in Assam due to negligence of doctors

BHRPC wrote 1 month ago: The Barak Human Rights Protection Committee (BHRPC) has learnt that a new born baby died at a hospit … more →

Tags: Child rights, News, Press Releases, Report, Statement, Urgent Appeal, Violation Cases, assam, Barak Human Rights Protection Committee

The Assam government’s eviction drive in Karimganj violates human rights

BHRPC wrote 1 month ago: Press statement                                                                                     … more →

Tags: Enforced displacement, Eviction, News, Press Releases, Report, Statement, Urgent Appeal, Violation Cases, ahrc

Kimanus Wenda’s tumour operation

westpapuamedia wrote 1 month ago: andreasharsono.net 22 March 2012 [Translated by TAPOL]  Papuan detainee Kimanus Wenda being examined … more →

Tags: News Alert, Syndication, Urgent Action, Human Rights, Jayapura, political prisoner, Papua, Prison, medical neglect of prisoners

"Papuans do not feel safe in their own land" - Faith Based Network holds forum in Geneva

westpapuamedia wrote 1 month ago: from the Faith-based Network on West Papua Newsletter, March 2012 On 15 March, the Faith-based Netwo … more →

Tags: News Alert, Press Release, Human Rights, Indonesia, Indonesian Government, Papua, Papuan people, World Council of Churches, Universal Periodic Review

[Statement] PHILIPPINES: The importance of arresting retired general Jovito Palparan Jr. -AHRC

Human Rights Online Philippines wrote 1 month ago: A Statement from the Asian Human Rights Commission PHILIPPINES: The importance of arresting retired … more →

Tags: Statement, Human Rights, Philippine, Manila, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Corazon Aquino, panfilo lacson, jovito palparan, Palparan

[Urgent Appeals] Fabricated murder cases on a labour lawyer and other activists dismissed -AHRC1 comment

Human Rights Online Philippines wrote 1 month ago: ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION – URGENT APPEALS PROGRAMME Urgent Appeal Update: AHRC-UAU-012-20 … more →

Tags: Urgent Appeals, ALRC, Appeal, Asian Human Rights, Calapan City, Human Right, labour lawyer, Mindoro Oriental, Philippine

[Press Release] PHILIPPINES: "I stand trial to defend the 'concept of human rights'," Sulu activist writes from prison -AHRC

Human Rights Online Philippines wrote 2 months ago: PHILIPPINES: “I stand trial to defend the ‘concept of human rights’,” Sulu a … more →

Tags: Press Release, Human Rights, Davao City, Human Right, Asia, Hong Kong, Sulu, Politics, Religion

Ban Ki-Moon gets "diplomatic answers" from SBY over Papua

westpapuamedia wrote 2 months ago: Ban Ki-moon waves to protestors for West Papua, PIF NZ Sept 2011 by John Pakage for West Papua Media … more →

Tags: News Alert, Opinion, Indonesia, West Papua, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Papua, Ban Ki-moon, Franciscans International, Bogor

FORKORUS’ AND FOUR OTHERS’ SENTENCE VIOLATES HUMAN RIGHTS LAW2 comments

westpapuamedia wrote 2 months ago: Joint Press release from TAPOL, the Asian Human Rights Commission, the Faith-Based Network on West P … more →

Tags: News Alert, Press Release, Congress, Defendant, Franciscans International, Human Rights, Indonesia, International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Jayapura

CAMBODIA: A Survival Recipe for Nonviolent Action.

nomade51 wrote 2 months ago: Attitude change, practice Buddha’s teaching, engage in nonviolent action. CAMBODIA A survival … more →

Tags: Inside Cambodia - Kambodscha Intim, Cambodia, Indochina - Indochine, ahrc, Dr. Gaffar Peang-Meth, human rights Cambodia, non violent action cambodia, practice Buddha's teaching, Asian Human Rights

[Statement] PHILIPPINES: Prosecutor dismissed charges of torture by invoking acts of torture -AHRC

Human Rights Online Philippines wrote 2 months ago: PHILIPPINES: Prosecutor dismissed charges of torture by invoking acts of torture The Asian Human Rig … more →

Tags: Human Rights, Philippine, Crime, ahrc, United States Department of Justice, Politics, Religion, prosecutor, 2009 Anti-Torture Act


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