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…
Theme: Human Rights
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…
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,…
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…
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…
Southeast Asian MPs alarmed by planned executions of four Myanmar political prisoners
ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) unreservedly supports the recent United Nations Secretary General’s statement reminding Myanmar’s military that the…
Southeast Asian MPs call Indonesia to give a voice to the Global South at the G20
In a position paper published today, ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) has urged Indonesia to advocate at the Summit…
International coalition of Parliamentarians launches Inquiry into global response to Myanmar coup
The International Parliamentary Inquiry into the Global Response to the Crisis in Myanmar (IPI), chaired by Heidi Hautala, Vice-President of…
Baseless sentences against Cambodian opposition and activists should raise alarm within ASEAN
Parliamentarians from Southeast Asia said the most recent bout of political convictions imposed by the authorities in Cambodia on dozens…