THAILAND Fortify Rights calls on government to drop NGO law that would violate fundamental freedoms guaranteed under international human rights law READ MORE
BANGLADESH Bangladesh ratifies the ILO’s minimum age convention 138, setting 14 years as minimum age for employment READ MORE
INDIA Ongoing arbitrary detention of prominent Kashmiri human rights defender Khurram Parvez READ MORE
AUSTRALIA NGOs call for new Magnitsky Act to be used for first time on visiting Sri Lankan General Jagath Jayasuriya for his role in atrocities in Sri Lanka READ MORE
CAMBODIA Cambodia slammed in the Concluding Observations of the UN Human Rights Committee in response to the government’s 3rd report on the situation of civil and political rights READ MORE
AUSTRALIA DTP Board member Justine Nolan, Director of the Australian Human Rights Institute comments on concerns raised about the independence of the Australian Human Rights Commission from global watchdog LISTEN HERE
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