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UPR report calls for UN action on widespread torture
Monday, 7 May 2012, 7:52 pm | Asian Legal Resource Centre
PAKISTAN: UPR report calls for UN action on widespread torture, forced disappearances, killings, corruption, and attacks on women, minorities and human rights defenders More >>
Thailand: Political Repression, Disappearances And Attacks
Thursday, 22 March 2012, 4:22 pm | Asian Legal Resource Centre
date: March 21, 2012 document id: ALRC-COS-19-13-2012 HRC section: Item 6 -- consideration of UPR reports -- Thailand Speaker: Mr. Norman Voss More >>
Burma: Council Warned Of New Challenges, Lack Of Progress
Thursday, 22 March 2012, 3:47 pm | Asian Legal Resource Centre
date: March 21, 2012 document id: ALRC-COS-19-12-2012 HRC section: Item 4 - Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar Speaker: Mr. Norman Voss More >>
Asia: Increasing Efforts By Asian States To Ensure Impunity
Thursday, 22 March 2012, 3:46 pm | Asian Legal Resource Centre
date: March 21, 2012 document id: ALRC-COS-19-11-2012 HRC section: Item 4 -- General Debate Speaker: Mr. Norman Voss More >>
Thailand: Continued Impunity For Enforced Disappearance
Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 4:01 pm | Asian Legal Resource Centre
HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL Nineteenth session, Agenda Item 3, Interactive Dialogue with the Working Group on enforced or involuntary disappearances More >>
Indonesia: Attacks on Religious Minorities Unchallenged
Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 2:09 pm | Asian Legal Resource Centre
The Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC) has noted with concern the ongoing violence against religious minorities in Indonesia. Many cases of such violence are characterized by a lack of protective action by the police and institutional discrimination against ... More >>
PHILIPPINES: Action required to address ongoing abuse
Saturday, 18 February 2012, 6:55 pm | Asian Legal Resource Centre
HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL Nineteenth session, Agenda Item 3, Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders A written statement submitted by the Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC), a non-governmental organisation with general ... More >>
MYANMAR: From blinkered to enlightened despotism
Thursday, 25 August 2011, 4:24 pm | Asian Legal Resource Centre
Over a number of years, the Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC) has stressed to the Human Rights Council that the grave human rights problems in Myanmar need to be understood as problems arising from a profound disconnect between the member state and the human ... More >>
Pakistan: Extra-judicial killings ongoing with impunity
Wednesday, 25 May 2011, 1:07 pm | Asian Legal Resource Centre
The Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC) wishes to bring to the attention of the Human Rights Council grave concerns related to the numerous allegations of extra-judicial killings that it has received in the last 12 months, notably from the province of ... More >>
Pakistan: Impunity for violence against women must end
Monday, 23 May 2011, 1:02 pm | Asian Legal Resource Centre
The Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC) wishes to highlight its continuing concerns about the widespread violation of women’s rights and cases of serious violence against women, including sexual violence, in Pakistan. More >>
Security of Women Human Rights Defenders in Nepal
Sunday, 27 February 2011, 12:31 pm | Asian Legal Resource Centre
The Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC) is submitting this statement as a joint statement with leading Nepalese organisation, the Women's Rehabilitation Center (WOREC) Nepal. The findings in this submission are based on WOREC's extensive work in favour of ... More >>
Judicial transparency is not an act of charity
Wednesday, 5 January 2011, 3:55 pm | Asian Legal Resource Centre
A Statement by the Asian Legal Resource Centre INDIA: Judicial transparency is not an act of charity The Indian judiciary is once again in the news and this time too it is for appalling reasons. The national and regional media have been reporting ... More >>
