Parliamentarians at Risk – Episode 1: A ‘slap in the face’ in Thai politics
In February 2020, Thailand’s Constitutional Court dissolved the Future Forward Party, which was the third most popular party in the…
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ASEAN’s Rakhine Crisis – Episode 2: ‘We feel abandoned by ASEAN’
Episode two in a two-part series that assesses the response of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to the…
Parliamentarians at Risk: Reprisals against opposition MPs in Southeast Asia in 2021
This briefing from ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) provides an overview of human rights abuses against elected lawmakers in…
Celebrating Progress: Episode 1 – Decriminalizing Abortion
In Episode One of this series we look at abortion decriminalization efforts in Thailand, and the effect progress there has…
Southeast Asian MPs call on President Marcos to prioritize human rights and strengthen democracy in the Philippines
After the polls, ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) stated that the election of Marcos as President and Sara Duterte,…
ASEAN’s Rakhine Crisis – Episode 1: ‘Nothing has changed’
Episode one in a two-part series that assesses the response of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to the…
ADVOCATE SPECIAL: Elections in the Philippines 2022
Ahead of the historic Philippine elections of 9 May 2022, Veronica Pedrosa interviews Etta Rosales, former Member of Parliament and…
Toolkit – Universal Periodic Review (UPR) in Indonesia
The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is a mechanism of the United Nations, under which States’ human rights records are reviewed…
Southeast Asian MPs Urge ASEAN Economic Ministers To Immediately Tackle Food Crisis
As food and fuel prices are rising at alarming rates throughout the world, Parliamentarians from Southeast Asia are urging the…
Civil Society Calls For Urgent Measures To Protect Uyghurs At Risk Of Refoulement
Ahead of World Refugee Day 2022, a group of 22 refugee and human rights groups and 50 Uyghur organizations are…