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2007 AHRC Press Releases
 
[ALRC Press Release] BURMA: ALRC calls for special UN strategy group; expert urges concessions from government - 2007-12-12

[AHRC Human Rights Day] THAILAND: Resurgent military threatens rights, law - 2007-12-10

[ALRC Press Release] BURMA: New report urges closer study of Burma's "demented" legal system - 2007-12-06

PAKISTAN: AHRC staff member receives international housing rights award - 2007-12-05

[AHRC Forwarded Press Release] SRI LANKA: Free Media Essential for Democracy - 2007-11-23

[AHRC Forwarded Press Release] SRI LANKA: Security forces accused of complicity in arson attack on leader publications - 2007-11-22

[AHRC Forwarded Press Release] PAKISTAN: At least 160 journalists arrested during press freedom rallies in Singh province - 2007-11-21

PAKISTAN: AHRC demands to disclose the names of persons still in detention - 2007-11-21

SRI LANKA: A Catholic nun seeks assistance against threats of kidnapping - 2007-11-19

PAKISTAN: Sex videos reveal Musharraf "will stoop to any low" - 2007-11-14

[AHRC Forwarded Press Release] PAKISTAN: Suspension of constitution grave blow to rule of law. President urged to end attack on independence of judges and lawyers. - 2007-11-09

THAILAND: Courts order release of detainees in landmark cases - 2007-10-31

PHILIPPINES: Lawyers release primer on writ of amparo - 2007-10-23

SRI LANKA: A new book - Sri Lanka's Dysfunctional Criminal Justice System, edited by Jasmine Joseph - 2007-10-22

BURMA: Webpage launched for jailed "Hinthada 6" - 2007-10-16

SRI LANKA: Ms. Rizana Nafeek's appeal still pending at the Saudi Court - 2007-10-12

ASIA: Filipino priest shaves head in solidarity with Burma monks; protests continue across region - 2007-10-04

BURMA: Bloggers declare international day for Burma - 2007-10-03

WORLD: Junta may move money out of Burma, AHRC director warns - 2007-09-29

ASIA: Protests continue against Burma junta in Hong Kong, region - 2007-09-29

ASIA: Protestors across Asia demand action on Burma; more rallies planned - 2007-09-27

[AHRC Forwarded Press Release] BURMA: Challenge to the Burmese military junta: Dialogue with the people or face downfall! - 2007-09-26

BURMA: Lawyers, monks determined to defy "forced politics" - 2007-09-26

[AHRC Forwarded Press Release] INDONESIA: Eight Years After Yap Yun Hap’s Death (Commemoration of Semanggi II) - 2007-09-24

WORLD: AHRC appeals for global Buddhist boycott of Burma regime - 2007-09-20

ASIA: An Asian consultation on delays in adjudication will begin tomorrow - 2007-09-16

BURMA: AHRC petitions governments, launches webpage on protests - 2007-08-31

THAILAND: Disappeared remembered with planting of tree - 2007-08-30

[AHRC Forwarded Press Release] NEPAL: International Day of the Disappeared - 2007-08-30

THAILAND: Government urged to withdraw laws against migrants - 2007-08-30

THAILAND: Cabinet approves plan to join anti-torture convention - 2007-08-10

THAILAND: Media groups say No to military-backed constitution - 2007-08-06

BURMA: Complaint lodged with Asean over jailed human rights defender - 2007-08-02

THAILAND: Rights commissioner condemns treatment of protestors - 2007-07-31

WORLD: AHRC thanks those who have contributed to raise the legal fees the appeal of Rizana Nafeek - 2007-07-23

THAILAND: Petition for lecturer accused of insulting monarchy - 2007-07-23

[AHRC Forwarded Press Release] INDONESIA: Ratification of the Rome Statute of the ICC and Reformation of the System of Indonesian Human Rights Enforcement - 2007-07-18

WORLD: AHRC makes the initial deposit of the legal fees for the appeal of Rizana Nafeek against the death sentence in Saudi Arabia - 2007-07-11

INDONESIA: No witness protection in Indonesia despite new law - 2007-07-11

[ALRC Press Release] THAILAND: Constitutionalism under serious threat, new publication warns - 2007-07-09

SRI LANKA: Government has not approved payment of legal fees for the appeal of Rizana Naffeek facing a death sentence in Saudi Arabia - 2007-07-09

SRI LANKA: Young girl facing death sentence by beheading seeks urgent govt. intervention - 2007-07-04

[AHRC Forwarded Press Release] SRI LANKA: Where has chief justice gone? - 2007-06-26

[AHRC Forwarded Press Release] NEPAL: Advocacy Forum releases report on the occasion of the UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture - 2007-06-26

[AHRC Forwarded Press Release] SRI LANKA: ICJ concerned about grave human rights situation and effectiveness of criminal justice system: Asks President to consider establishment of human rights field operation - 2007-06-16

CAMBODIA: Delegation attacks UN Special Representative, threatening human rights - 2007-06-15

[AHRC Forwarded Press Release] SRI LANKA: President must invite international human rights field operation - 2007-06-15

PAKISTAN: Support for the protests against the attack on the CJ is unprecedented, says a retired justice - 2007-06-07

THAILAND: AHRC welcomes new independent online news page - 2007-06-06

SRI LANKA: A new booklet - The Delgoda Family Massacre and Confronting Lawlessness - 2007-05-31

THAILAND: 2006 country report available online in Thai - 2007-05-04

ASIA: Two outstanding rights defenders from India awarded regional prize - 2007-05-02

PAKISTAN: AHRC calls for support for Chief Justice who has filed a petition for his own defense in Supreme Court - 2007-04-19

[AHRC Forwarded Press Release] SRI LANKA: Sri Lanka’s Defence Secretary threatens Editor - 2007-04-18

[AHRC Forwarded Press Release] NEPAL: Chronicling the truth – 258 Days of Imprisonment - 2007-04-18

[AHRC Forwarded Press Release] SRI LANKA: Antiterrorism Laws Used to Muzzle the Press - Government Abuses Legislation to Clamp Down on Criticism - 2007-04-12

[ALRC Press Release] THAILAND: Landmark report on witness protection available online in Thai - 2007-04-11

THAILAND: AHRC "deplores" further extension of emergency rule - 2007-04-10

THAILAND: AHRC hosts anti-internet censorship petition - 2007-03-28

INDIA: AHRC calls for international protest over massacre, questions Indian "democracy" - 2007-03-15

SRI LANKA: Kishali Pinto-Jayawardene named International Woman of Courage 2007 - 2007-03-12

[ALRC Press Release] PHILIPPINES: Rotten criminal justice system victimizes every Filipino, new report says - 2007-03-10

THAILAND: "End Emergency Decree in Southern Thailand" new webpage demands - 2007-03-01

BURMA: UN group to examine case of seven detainees - 2007-03-01

BURMA: Lawyers' group appeals for "reactivation" of bar council - 2007-03-01

[Forwarded Press Release by the AHRC] SRI LANKA: Title Two Decades of War; Five Years of Ceasefire Agreement; What Next? - 2007-02-23

[Forwarded Press Release by the AHRC] INDONESIA: Third Commission of Indonesian Parliament should force Attorney General to conduct investigation - 2007-02-13

BURMA: Rights defender sues 30 journals for libel - 2007-01-31

INDIA: Five men charged with murder of someone not dead - 2007-01-26

[Forwarded Press Release by the AHRC] SRI LANKA: Resist the move to abolish COPE and PAC: TISL urges the Public and Parliament - 2007-01-25

THAILAND: Four months' martial law, emergency rule denounced - 2007-01-19

THAILAND: New protests announced; censorship up 500% - 2007-01-17

JAPAN: AHRC welcomes call for Japanese government to take up killings in Philippines - 2007-01-16

THAILAND: AHRC condemns renewal of emergency rule in south, revival of cold war "death squad" command - 2007-01-12

BANGLADESH: AHRC cautiously welcomes order on separation of judiciary - 2007-01-11


 
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