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2004 AHRC in News
 
SRI LANKA: Sri Lanka rights body facing collapse, watchdog warns [AFP/ Lanka Business Online] - 2006-03-30


PHILIPPINES: ‘Mysterious’ deaths of inmates probed [Manila Times] - 2006-01-26


THAILAND: "Disappeared" Muslim lawyer is dead, says Thai PM [Reuters] - 2006-01-13


SRI LANKA: Sri Lankan police accused of "catastrophic level of torture" [AP/The Hindu/Lanka Academic] - 2005-10-24


INDIA: Fifty-four Years In Jail Without Trial: The Plight Of Prison Inmates In India [countercurrents.org] - 2005-08-27


INDIA: Programme on combating torture [hinduonnet.com] - 2005-08-01


HONG KONG/ASIA: HK Salvation Army swings into action to help Asian tsunami victims [Channel News Asia] - 2004-12-31


PAKISTAN: Monitors doubt independence of govt HR body [Daily Times-Pakistan] - 2004-12-26


PAKISTAN: Monitors doubt independence of government human rights body [Reuters] - 2004-12-24


SRI LANKA: Torture case: Sub Inspector held [Daily News] * Gerald Perera Case related news * - 2004-12-24


SRI LANKA: Killing of police torture victim: SI and suspected gunman arrested [Daily Mirror] - 2004-12-24


SRI LANKA: GERALD PERERA CASE: Police arrests the suspects - 2004-12-23


NEPAL: Nepal king to seek Indian help to crush Maoists [Reuters/Daily Times, Pakistan] - 2004-12-22


NEPAL: Questions Surround Nepal King's India Visit [IPS] - 2004-12-22


NEPAL: Rights Council denounces news linked to AHRC [Gorkhapatra] - 2004-12-19


NEPAL: People fleeing homes in search of security: HR group [Gorkhapatra] - 2004-12-17


INDIA: Rights panel punch on ‘oasis of peace’ [The Telegraph] - 2004-12-14


MALAYSIA: Malaysia’s Anwar seeks to eliminate repressive law [Reuters/Khaleej Times] - 2004-12-12


THAILAND: HUMAN RIGHTS: Commission raps Thailand [The Nation] - 2004-12-11


ASIA/WORLD: Human Rights Day Marred by “Strains” [IslamOnline] - 2004-12-11


ASIA: Human rights abuse soars in Asia [Reuters/Stuff.Co.Nz] - 2004-12-11


ASIA: Human rights violations on the rise in Asia [Kyodo News/Japan Today] - 2004-12-11


ASIA: 'Human rights abuse soars in Asia' [Reuters/Daily Star - Bangladesh] - 2004-12-11


ASIA: Human rights abuse soars in Asia - group [Reuters/Yahoo News] - 2004-12-11


ASIA: UNICEF report points to failure of leadership to resolve plight of the world's children [Radio Singapore Int'l/Channel News Asia] - 2004-12-11


ASIA: Human rights violations on the rise in Asia: group [Kyodo News/Yahoo News] - 2004-12-10


THAILAND: Security Law Shot Down But Sweeping State Powers Stay [IPS] - 2004-12-05


THAILAND: Thai police seek expanded powers for restive south [Reuters/Yahoo News/San Diego Union Tribune]] - 2004-12-02


THAILAND: Thai Police Seek Expanded Powers for Restive South [Reuters/ABC News] - 2004-12-02


SRI LANKA: AHRC condemns Bar Association for allegedly instructing lawyers not to appear for murder suspects [ColomboPage.Com] - 2004-12-01


SRI LANKA: EDITORIAL: Wanted: Top level investigation on Gerald Mervyn Perera [The Island] - 2004-11-27


SRI LANKA: Police hand in Gerald Perera killing under probe; NPC orders interdiction of torture accused [The Island] - 2004-11-27


SRI LANKA: Statement by Asian Human Rights Commission [Daily News] - 2004-11-26


SRI LANKA: Death penalty will further brutalize social fabric: HRC [Daily Mirror] * Gerald Perera related news * - 2004-11-26


SRI LANKA: Compensation nailed to the coffin [Daily Mirror] * Gerald Perera related news * - 2004-11-26


SRI LANKA: Expedite meaningful reforms - Editorial [Daily Mirror] * Gerald Perera related news * - 2004-11-26


SRI LANKA: Torture victim succumbs to injuries after police attack [ColomboPage.Com] - 2004-11-25


SRI LANKA: Police torture-victim dies; AHRC says government apparatus responsible for shocking incident [Daily Mirror] - 2004-11-25


SRI LANKA: Witness killed before case against police [BBC] - 2004-11-24


SRI LANKA: The Breakdown Of Law And Order Within Sri Lanka Needs Immediate Resolution! - Editorial [LankaWeb.Com] - 2004-11-22


SRI LANKA: Put the police house in order - Editorial [Daily Mirror] * Gerald Perera related news * - 2004-11-22


HONG KONG SAR: Hong Kong's proposed anti-discrimination bill too conservative, say activists [Channel News Asia] - 2004-11-15


INDIA: Justice For Gujarat Victims: Whose Responsibility? [People's Democracy] - 2004-11-14


SRI LANKA: Torture Still Instilled in Police Culture [Inter Press Service News Agency] - 2004-11-03


THAILAND: Thai PM shows no remorse [The Korea Herald] - 2004-10-29


THAILAND; Thaksin in the Firing Line After Massacre [Arab News/Aljazeera] - 2004-10-29


THAILAND: Man killed in bomb blast as Thai PM rejects calls to quit [Dawn.Com/AFP) - 2004-10-29


THAILAND: Separatists vow revenge after Thai riot as tensions remain high [Channel News Asia/AFP] - 2004-10-29


THAILAND: Thaksin in the Firing Line After Massacre [ArabNews.Com] - 2004-10-29


THAILAND: Global outrage as grim details emerge [Korea Herald - Editorial] - 2004-10-29


THAILAND: PM should question his position, says paper [Asia Media/SCMP] - 2004-10-29


THAILAND: Bomb kills one in Thai south as rage grows over detainees' deaths [TurkishPress.Com/AFP] - 2004-10-28


THAILAND: Thailand concerned about Muslim community backlash - 2004-10-28


THAILAND: Thailand in security talks after Muslim deaths [SwissInfo/Reuters] - 2004-10-28


THAILAND: Thai PM to Meet on Security After Muslim Deaths [Reuters] - 2004-10-28


THAILAND: U.S, others want Thai custody deaths investigated [Reuters] - 2004-10-28


THAILAND: Muslims' killing widely resented [Dawn.Com/AFP] - 2004-10-28


THAILAND: 'It’s utterly inexcusable’ [The Nation] - 2004-10-28


THAILAND: Shocked relatives mourn deaths in Thailand [The Daily Star] - 2004-10-28


THAILAND: Asian human rights group slams Thai government over riot deaths [Kyodo News] - 2004-10-27


THAILAND: Rights groups deplore Thai carnage on Muslims [The New Nation/AFP] - 2004-10-27


THAILAND: Rights groups deplore carnage [Borneo Bulletin/AFP] - 2004-10-27


THAILAND: Revenge threat as Thais mourn dead [The Australian] - 2004-10-27


THAILAND: Rights groups deplore latest Thai carnage, rap PM's record [TurkishPress.Com/AFP] - 2004-10-27


THAILAND: Thai leader under fire in deaths of Muslims [International Herald Tribune] - 2004-10-27


THAILAND: Rights Groups Urge Probe of Thai Carnage [Islam Online/Agencies] - 2004-10-27


THAILAND: Thailand 'risks revolt' after Muslim deaths [Aljazeera/Agencies] - 2004-10-27


THAILAND: Tears, anger as relatives besiege Thai base [Reuters] - 2004-10-27


THAILAND: Thailand to probe deaths of demonstrators in Muslim south [Khaleej Times/AFP] - 2004-10-27


THAILAND: Thai PM offers regrets for deaths [Reuters] - 2004-10-27


THAILAND: Rights group slams Thai govt over protester deaths [Reuters] - 2004-10-27


THAILAND: Thai anger grows over Muslim deaths [The Age] - 2004-10-27


THAILAND: Thailand faces criticism following deaths in Muslim south [AFP/Channel News Asia/Yahoo News] - 2004-10-27


THAILAND: Thai Premier Creates Panel to Probe 84 Deaths in Southern State [Bloomberg.Com] - 2004-10-27


NEPAL: Despite the disappearance of hundreds of people authorities do nothing [AsiaNews] - 2004-10-21


NEPAL: Despite the disappearance of hundreds of people authorities do nothing [AsiaNews.It] - 2004-10-20


THAILAND: Minister defends self for lack of progress [Bangkok Post] - 2004-10-19


NEPAL: AHRC urges for action to stop disappearances in Nepal [Asia Tribune] - 2004-10-18


BURMA: ILO concerned that forced labor complainants jailed in Myanmar [AP/Yahoo News] - 2004-10-18


BANGLADESH: Creativity needed to address torture in Bangladesh [Asia Tribune] - 2004-10-17


BURMA: Turning complainants into criminals in Burma [Asia Tribune] - 2004-10-16


THAILAND: Govt challenged over absence of progress [Bangkok Post] - 2004-10-15


SOUTH ASIA: South Asian Group to Raise Collective Voice Against Torture [Yahoo News/OneWorld.Net] - 2004-10-14


THAILAND: Thaksin launches War on Drugs 2 [ABC/Radio Australia] - 2004-10-07


INDIA: Man in Indian State Paraded Half-Nude for Complaint Against Wife Batterer (OneWorld South Asia / Yahoo News) - 2004-09-27


NEPAL: Rights Group Protests Against Caste Atrocities in Nepal (OneWorld South Asia/ Yahoo News) - 2004-09-24


THAILAND: Hilltribes ‘starving’ following arrests [The Nation] - 2004-09-21


SINGAPORE: Chee working with foreigners: MM Lee [Straits Times] - 2004-09-19


Rights and wrongs [The Standard] - 2004-09-18


INDIA: Thousands of tribals starving to death [NewKerala.Com/India News] - 2004-09-15


INDIA: Save Starving Tribals in North Indian State : Rights Group [YAHOO NEWS] - 2004-09-15


INDIA: Save Starving Tribals in North Indian State : Rights Group [OneWorld South Asia] - 2004-09-15


SRI LANKA: Law on Order [Lanka Business Online] - 2004-09-09


INDIA: Capital Punishment and the Poor [WorldPress.Org] - 2004-09-09


SRI LANKA: Not enough criminal investigators in Sri Lanka - Asian Human Rights Commission - 2004-09-07


INDIA: Man jailed without trial for 25 years in Kolkata [Hindustan Times] - 2004-09-06


THAILAND: Thailand’s obsolete criminal defamation law must be scrapped [ Asia Tribune] - 2004-09-05


INDIA: Man jailed without trial for 25 years [Keralanext.com] - 2004-09-05


BURMA: ILO told to tackle Burma's forced labour bred by absence of rule of law [Asia Tribune] - 2004-09-04


BURMA: ILO told to tackle Burma's forced labour bred by absence of rule of law [BurmaNet News] - 2004-09-03


INDIA: NHRC issues notice to WB police on mentally-ill undertrial [Hindustan Times] - 2004-09-03


Nepal: AHRC calls for immediate int’l intervention [Kathmandu Post] - 2004-08-23


Nepal: Immediate domestic and international intervention needed to protect lives of people and avoid a humanitarian catastrophe in Nepal [Asia Tribune] - 2004-08-23


Nepal: Rights group warns against catastrophe in Nepal [NewKerala.Com] - 2004-08-23


India: Rights group mobilise support against execution [123bharat.com] - 2004-07-30


Sri Lanka: AHRC in letter to National Police Commission Chairman states: Uphold constitutional duty or resign [Daily News] - 2004-07-13



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