INDONESIA/WEST PAPUA Well-known human rights defender Filep Karma, twice jailed for raising the Morning Star flag, found dead on beach in mysterious circumstances READ MORE
MALAYSIA/MYANMAR UNHCR calls on Malaysia to stop forcibly deporting asylum-seekers from Myanmar back to their home country READ MORE
THAILAND Fortify Rights calls on government to implement new non-refoulement law for refugees from Myanmar READ MORE
VIETNAM NGOs to UN Secretary-General: New wave of repression in Vietnam is jeopardising progress in tackling climate change READ MORE
THAILAND Manushya Foundation/Thai CSOs Coalition for the UPR/Thai Business and Human Rights Network joint alternative report to CEDAW Committee READ MORE
AUSTRALIA The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture suspended its Australian visit because of refusal of NSW and Queensland to allow visits to their prisons READ MORE
PAKISTAN/KENYA Sindh Human Rights Defenders Network issue media release on the alleged murder of Pakistan’s investigative journalist Arshad Sharif in Kenya READ MORE
QATAR ILO reports number of migrant worker complaints more than doubled in a year to 34,425 with the launch of a new online platform READ MORE
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