Press Release – AICHR Workshop on Best Practice Approaches for implementing accepted UPR Recommendations
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] LUANG PRABANG, 12 December 2024 – The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened the AICHR Workshop on Best Practice Approaches for Implementing Accepted UPR Recommendations on 11-12 December 2024 in Luang Prabang, Lao PDR. The event brought together over 60 participants, including representatives of...
AICHR hosts first ASEAN Dialogue on Human Rights and Policing
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BALI, 4 December 2024 - The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened the first ASEAN Dialogue on Human Rights and Policing in Bali on 2-3 December, marking a significant milestone in advancing human rights-based policing across the ASEAN region. Representatives from ASEAN Member States’...
AICHR Regional Dialogue and Consultation on Advancing Development of Environmental Rights concludes
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] JAKARTA, 8 November 2024 – The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened AICHR Regional Dialogue and Consultation on Advancing Development of Environmental Rights in ASAEN, at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat. The regional dialogue provided a platform for AICHR and ASEAN sectoral bodies as well...
Press Release of the Special Meeting 2/2024 of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR)
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened the Special Meeting 2/2024 of AICHR from 13 to 15 November 2024 in Luang Prabang, Lao PDR. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Ambassador Yong Chanthalangsy, Representative of Lao PDR to AICHR, and Chair of AICHR...
ASEAN Regional Dialogue focuses on sharing best practices on enhancing human rights during COVID-19
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] PHNOM PENH, 29 October 2024 - The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened the Regional Dialogue: Sharing Good Practices on Enhancing Human Rights during the Covid-19 Pandemic in ASEAN, on 28-29 October in Cambodia. The dialogue aimed to 1) provide a platform for discussions...
Press Release – 6th ASEAN Human Rights Dialogue
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] 5 November 2024, ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat Following the adoption of the ASEAN Leaders’ Declaration on the ASEAN Human Rights Dialogue during the 43rd ASEAN Summit, the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened the 6th ASEAN Human Rights Dialogue on 5 November 2024 at the...
AICHR Philippines Hosts 5th ASEAN Dialogue on the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] MANILA, 3 October 2024 – The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) Philippines, in partnership with the Child Rights Coalition Asia (CRC Asia), conducted the 5th Dialogue on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UN CRC) on 2-3 October 2024...
AICHR, SEANF co-host regional workshop on sharing good practices, effective remedy for migrant workers
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BANGKOK, 1 October 2024 – The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) and the Southeast Asia National Human Rights Institution Forum (SEANF) co-hosted “AICHR-SEANF Regional Workshop: Sharing Good Practices and Effective Remedy for Migrant Workers in Business and Human Rights in ASEAN” on 24...
AICHR-SOMTC to develop regional guideline on the non-punishment principle for victims of Trafficking in Persons
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] TANGERANG, 4 September 2024 – The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) and Senior Official Meeting on Transnational Crime (SOMTC) co-organised the Validation Workshop on the Development of Regional Guideline on the Non-Punishment Principle for Victims of Trafficking in Persons (TIP) in ASEAN on...
AICHR hosts dialogue on realising Southeast Asia as a Torture-Free region
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BANTEN, 22 August 2024 - The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) conducted an ASEAN Dialogue on Realising Southeast Asia as a Torture-Free Region in Banten on 20-21 August. The dialogue aimed to provide a platform to share measures and enhance capacity building for the...