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2004 AHRC Press Releases
 
SRI LANKA: 1,460 Koreans join in demanding justice for Sri Lanka torture victim - 2004-12-22

SRI LANKA: No justice for Perera's death could spur more intimidation - 2004-12-21

HONG KONG/SRI LANKA: AHRC hails Sri Lankan maid's victory over claims against ex-boss - 2004-12-20

THAILAND: Probe "whitewash" threatens justice in Thailand AHRC warns - 2004-12-17

SRI LANKA: Sri Lankan rights defender assaulted as threats escalate; AHRC demands government action to stop further killings - 2004-12-17

THAILAND: Fresh torture allegations conveyed to Thai justice minister - 2004-12-15

THAILAND: AHRC raises "early warning" with U.N. over Thai magazine editor - 2004-12-15

SRI LANKA: Sri Lanka exceptional collapse of rule of law strangles human rights - 2004-12-10

PAKISTAN: Pakistan human rights impeded by military, feudal leaders - 2004-12-10

ASIA: Asia collapsed rule of law hits human rights foundations - 2004-12-09

INDONESIA: Judicial failure, military control haunt Indonesia human rights - 2004-12-09

NEPAL: No rule of law plunges Nepal into human rights catastrophe - 2004-12-09

THAILAND: Thailand suffers setbacks in democracy, human rights respect - 2004-12-09

MALAYSIA | SINGAPORE: Rights in Malaysia, Singapore plagued by internal security act - 2004-12-09

BURMA: Burma punishes victims of rights abuse for speaking out - 2004-12-09

BANGLADESH: Human rights in Bangladesh under persistent attacks - 2004-12-09

BHUTAN: Discrimination turns Bhutanese into refugees for 14 years - 2004-12-09

INDIA: Delays in administration of justice damage human rights in India - 2004-12-09

SRI LANKA: Sri Lanka slammed for stalling action against killers of torture victim - 2004-12-08

INDIA: Red Cross urged to act on "subhuman" conditions of West Bengal evictees - 2004-12-07

ASIA: New U.N. rapporteur urged to intervene in Asia torture cases - 2004-12-03

SRI LANKA: Perera lawyer calls on Sri Lankan AG and IGP to prosecute murderers without delay - 2004-12-02

THAILAND: Thai government ISA proposal "an invitation for national disaster" - 2004-12-01

SRI LANKA: Justice demanded for torture victim's murder - 2004-11-29

SRI LANKA: No arrests or progress over Perera killing after five days - 2004-11-26

SRI LANKA: Witness of police torture dies after gunshot, barred from testifying - 2004-11-25

THAILAND: AHRC calls for action against Thai police torturers, top officer - 2004-11-24

SRI LANKA: Sri Lanka's worsening security causes alarm - 2004-11-22

SRI LANKA: Torture victim in criminal case against Sri Lanka police shot, critically injured - 2004-11-21

NEPAL: AHRC runs online signature campaign to stop Nepal's disappearances - 2004-11-19

AHRC launches new human rights lessons in multimedia format - 2004-11-15

Thailand urged to join U.N. Torture Convention to stem growing abuses - 2004-11-12

SRI LANKA: AHRC tells rights body's education chief to quit over Kandy transfer - 2004-11-03

PAKISTAN: Pakistan gov't slammed over political interference in rights case - 2004-11-03

THAILAND: Names of Thai victims submitted to U.N. rights commissioner - 2004-10-29

INDIA: Indian state government ignores Supreme Court order over hungry villagers - 2004-10-27

THAILAND: AHRC slams Thai gov't over deaths in the south - 2004-10-27

BURMA: Villagers in forced labour case freed - 2004-10-26

SRI LANKA: An Exceptional Collapse of the Rule of Law: Told through stories by families of the disappeared in Sri Lanka - 2004-10-26

SRI LANKA: Sri Lanka rights body urged to act against abuses raised by ex-official - 2004-10-25

NEPAL: AHRC warns against Nepal's new draconian law on terror - 2004-10-20

INDIA: India police urged to stop abusing power, harassing rights activists - 2004-10-18

NEPAL: AHRC urges for action to stop disappearances in Nepal - 2004-10-15

BANGLADESH: Bangladesh must act to end torture, AHRC says - 2004-10-15

SOUTH ASIA: 13 groups renew South Asia's network to combat torture, impunity - 2004-10-14

THAILAND: Thai government challenged over failure to locate missing human rights lawyer - 2004-10-14

MALDIVES: AHRC urges Maldives to free dissidents - 2004-10-13

INDIA: AHRC voices outrage over illegal detention of Tamil Nadu human rights defenders - 2004-10-11

SRI LANKA: Sri Lanka's new police chief urged to inquire into custodial deaths - 2004-10-06

SRI LANKA: Sri Lanka's envoy to U.N. blasted for lying about rights groups - 2004-10-06

Sri Lanka's Bar told to defend profession by backing rule of law - 2004-09-24

INDIA: AHRC warns West Bengal chief minister to act on evictees - 2004-09-24

SRI LANKA: Sri Lanka asked to probe into alleged kidnapping, attack by sergeant - 2004-09-22

ASIA: U.N. chief’s focus on rule of law key to Asia, AHRC says - 2004-09-22

INDIA: Near-starving Indian villagers ‘Above Poverty Line’: UP officials - 2004-09-22

BURMA: Villagers take on authorities over Burma forced labour case - 2004-09-17

Nepalese 'untouchables' face ban over rights demand - 2004-09-16

INDIA: Hunger Alert urges for food measures to tribals in India's UP - 2004-09-13

SRI LANKA: AHRC proposes budget on crime control to Sri Lanka's fiscal chief - 2004-09-10

SRI LANKA: Sri Lanka's army torture victim faces safety threats - 2004-09-07

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

INDIA: India's rights body wants answers for jailing man without trial for 25 years - 2004-09-02

SRI LANKA: Sri Lanka violates human rights of 2 nationals, U.N. committee rules - 2004-09-01

NEPAL: AHRC calls for peace talks to end conflict in Nepal - 2004-08-30

INDIA: Probe into attack on rights campaigners in West Bengal demanded - 2004-08-23

NEPAL: AHRC expresses deep concern over Nepal's situation - 2004-08-22

SRI LANKA: Rights group lists proposals to improve disciplinary control of police - 2004-08-18

INDIA: AHRC condemns Indian top court's decision as 'devoid of merit' - 2004-08-13

THAILAND: Thai government urged to follow Krue Se fact-finding with full judicial inquiry - 2004-08-05

INDIA: India's judiciary slammed for delaying case for over 10 years - 2004-08-03

SRI LANKA: Rights group condemns Kosgoda police brutality, urges NPC to take action - 2004-07-23

SRI LANKA: Boyfriend of woman sexually harassed by Welipenna police shot dead - 2004-07-19

NEPAL: Nepal security forces must stop abusing legal process, AHRC says - 2004-07-15

SRI LANKA: Chairman of Sri Lankan police commission urged to protect torture victims or resign--AHRC - 2004-07-08

SRI LANKA: Torture victim's right to seek redress in court sparked concern - 2004-07-02

SRI LANKA: AHRC condemns intimidation of human rights officers in Sri Lanka - 2004-07-02

SRI LANKA: Lawyers in Sri Lanka protest police interference in court defense - 2004-06-30

SRI LANKA: Lack of fax machines in courts causes delay in justice in Sri Lanka - 2004-06-28

WORLD: Fight against torture hit by 'war on terrorism,' AHRC says - 2004-06-25

NEPAL: Nepal's security forces threaten to re-arrest 7 in rights group's shelter - 2004-06-23

THAILAND: Media activist’s libel suit harms human rights in Thailand, AHRC says - 2004-06-23

THAILAND: Doubt cast on Thai justice in Somchai's disappearance case - 2004-06-18

SRI LANKA: Latest police killing puts serious pressure on Sri Lankan NPC - 2004-06-11

SRI LANKA: Amnesty Sri Lanka report "patently incorrect" - 2004-05-28

SRI LANKA: New book released: Memories of a father - 2004-05-19

SRI LANKA: Sri Lankan police confirmed to have tortured child - 2004-05-17

SRI LANKA: New anti-torture policy of Sri Lankan rights body slammed - 2004-05-14

SRI LANKA: Sri Lankan Supreme Court gives go-ahead on TB torture case - 2004-05-10


 
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