Total reform needed to make AICHR independent, effective and relevant to ASEAN peoples
(Bangkok, 26 April 2012) The performance of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) has been disappointing and wanting, epitomized by the lack of transparency, failure to consult with civil society organizations and no demonstrable progress in protecting and promoting human rights, according to a civil society assessment report on the performance of the…
Read moreChildren as part of “ASEAN Community”
During the recent ASEAN Civil Society Conference/ASEAN People’s Forum (ACSC/APF), around 30 children from various organizations in Cambodia have actively participated in various workshops and discussions. Particularly during the child rights workshop, Ms. Nhok Chin, the Secretary of the Child Advocate Network (CAN), have identified the key recommendations of children…
Read moreChild rights in the agenda ASEAN civil society conference
CRC Asia together with the NGO Committee for the Rights of the Child (NGO CRC) organized the child rights workshop during the 2012 ASEAN Civil Society Conference/ASEAN People’s Forum (ACSC/APF).
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