AICHR Workshop on Poverty Eradication and Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: Strengthening ASEAN’s Regional Commitment to the UN 2030 Agenda
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] LUANG PRABANG, 5 December 2025 – The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened the AICHR Workshop on Poverty Eradication and Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the context of the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration (AHRD) and UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals...
AICHR holds Regional Consultation to Promote Disability Inclusivity in ASEAN Communities: Towards and Beyond EMP 2025
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BANGKOK, 9 December 2025 — The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened the Regional Consultation to Promote Disability Inclusivity in the ASEAN Communities: Towards and Beyond EMP 2025 on 9 December, in Bangkok, Thailand The consultation brought together more than 70 representatives from ASEAN...
AICHR convenes Regional Consultation on Promoting Rights to a Safe, Clean, Healthy, and Sustainable Environment of Persons with Disabilities in ASEAN
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BANGKOK, 8 December 2025 – The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened the Regional Consultation on Promoting the Rights to a Safe, Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment of Persons with Disabilities in ASEAN in Bangkok, Thailand. AICHR Thailand led the consultation in collaboration with...
AICHR Advances Regional Action on the Right to a Safe, Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] MAKATI CITY, the Philippines, 17 December 2025 — ASEAN advanced its collective efforts to give effect to regional human rights and environmental commitments through the Regional Consultation on Advancing the Right to a Safe, Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment in ASEAN, held on 15–16 December...
Joint Press Release – 5th Interface Meeting between the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) and the Southeast Asia National Human Rights Institution Forum (SEANF)
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] 20 November 2025, videoconference - The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) and the Southeast Asia National Human Rights Institution Forum (SEANF) held their 5th Interface Meeting on 20 November 2025. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Edmund Bon Tai Soon, AICHR Chair and...
Press Release on the 7th ASEAN Human Rights Dialogue and Commemorative Activities of the Adoption of the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration (AHRD) and the Phnom Penh Statement on the Adoption of AHRD
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] 17-18 November 2025, Jakarta – Building on the momentum of the 6th ASEAN Human Rights Dialogue and the 2023 ASEAN Leaders’ Declaration on the ASEAN Human Rights Dialogue at the 43rd ASEAN Summit, the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened the 7th ASEAN Human Rights...
AICHR Press Release on Strengthening the AHRD through the ASEAN Declaration on the Right to a Safe, Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment (2025) and ASEAN Declaration on Promoting the Right to Development and the Right to Peace Towards Realising Inclusive and Sustainable Development (2025)
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] 18 November 2025 — The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) today commemorates the anniversary of the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration (AHRD) and the Phnom Penh Statement on the Adoption of the AHRD. For more than a decade, AICHR has made significant progress in...
Press Release – Special Meeting 4/2025 of AICHR
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened its Special Meeting 4/2025 from 10 to 14 November 2025 in Melaka, Malaysia. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Edmund Bon Tai Soon, the Chair and Representative of Malaysia to AICHR, and attended by Representatives and...
AICHR holds consultation on the Right to Mental Health for Children (AHRD 29(1)) in the Digital Age
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, 3 November 2025 - The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened the Consultation on the Right to Mental Health (AHRD 29(1)) in the Digital Age, with a Focus on the Protection of Children’s Mental Health on 3 November in Brunei...
ASEAN holds Regional Consultation Workshop on Strengthening the Non-Punishment Principle in Trafficking in Persons Cases of Forced Criminality
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] JAKARTA, 31 October 2025 -The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR), together with the ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Transnational Crime (SOMTC), convened the Regional Consultation Workshop on Strengthening the Non-Punishment Principle in Trafficking in Persons Cases of Forced Criminality on 30–31 October in...