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Sri Lanka: An Open Letter from the AHRC
Tuesday, 6 September 2011, 11:11 am | AHRC
An Open Letter from the Asian Human Rights Commission to the Inspector General of Police and the Secretary, Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka. More >>
A Statement by the Asian Human Rights Commission
Friday, 2 September 2011, 11:39 am | AHRC
INDIA: Report on Sardar Sarovar Dam Project affected villages in Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh released More >>
RSF: 'No One Shall be Subjected to Enforced Disappearance'
Wednesday, 31 August 2011, 4:43 pm | AHRC
A Press Release from Reporters without Borders forwarded by the Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC). "No one shall be subjected to enforced disappearance." As the world marks International Day of the Disappeared today, Reporters Without Borders ... More >>
Pakistan: Eid and International Day of Missing Persons
Wednesday, 31 August 2011, 12:58 pm | AHRC
A Statement from Defence of Human Rights Pakistan forwarded by the Asian Human Rights Commission More >>
India: Response to SHRC's report on unknown, unmarked graves
Tuesday, 30 August 2011, 11:10 am | AHRC
A Joint Statement by the Asian Human Rights Commission, International People's Tribunal on Human Rights and Justice in Indian-Administered Kashmir and The Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons. More >>
Reconciliation Committee to Take Up Case of Sri Lankan Maid
Wednesday, 24 August 2011, 4:14 pm | AHRC
Asian Human Rights Commission(AHRC) Riyadh: The Royal Court has forwarded the case of Sri Lankan death row housemaid Rizana Nafeek for an amicable settlement with the Saudi parents of the child she was convicted of killing, reliable sources told Arab ... More >>
Indonesian religious violence: A result of former consent
Wednesday, 9 February 2011, 10:09 am | AHRC
The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) urges a full investigation into the killings of at least three followers of the Ahamadiyah Islamic minority sect that occurred on Sunday February 6, 2011 in Umbulan village in Banten. As incidents of religious ... More >>
Pakistan: Extrajudicial killings of disappeared persons
Wednesday, 9 February 2011, 9:49 am | AHRC
The human rights movement of Pakistan is heartened by the directives of the five-member-bench of the Supreme Court to the Inspectors General of Police (IGPs) to furnish full details of the cases of missing persons registered in their respective provinces. The court ... More >>
Sri Lanka: AG's Compromise in the Nampamunuwa Murder Case
Wednesday, 9 February 2011, 9:41 am | AHRC
SRI LANKA: AG's compromise in the Nampamunuwa murder case may undermine the authority of High Courts More >>
Independence without civil liberties is a farce
Tuesday, 8 February 2011, 12:29 pm | AHRC
Sri Lanka will be celebrating its independence from the British Empire on February 4, 2011. The lamentation that independence has not meant a great deal to the people of Sri Lanka is commonly heard. However, the causes that created this situation have ... More >>
First hearing of alleged NorPorChorUSA administrator
Tuesday, 8 February 2011, 12:27 pm | AHRC
The trial has begun in the Criminal Court of Thanthawut Thaweewarodomkul, allegedly the administrator of www.norporchorusa.com . More >>
Thailand and Cambodia must put people before politics
Tuesday, 8 February 2011, 12:21 pm | AHRC
CCHR condemns ongoing fighting at Preah Vihear and supports calls for international intervention The Cambodian Center for Human Rights (“CCHR”) condemns the ongoing fighting in the area surrounding the Preah Vihear on the Cambodian-Thai border. As ... More >>
