AICHR holds regional Forum on Right to Health
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] JAKARTA, 8 July 2021– The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) held the AICHR Forum on the Right to Health in Jakarta on 29 June, virtually. The forum focused on the issues related to the realisation of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and UHC for...
AICHR convenes meeting with UN on human rights, environment, climate change
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BANGKOK, 8-10 June 2021- The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) in partnership with the United Nations, particularly the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (UN Human Rights), UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF), UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the UN Economic and...
AICHR holds consultation on mainstreaming human rights in humanitarian actions
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] JAKARTA, 9 June 2021– The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) Consultation on Mainstreaming Human Rights in Humanitarian Actions took place physically, adhering to a strict health protocol, and virtually on 4 June. In her welcome remarks, H.E. Hjh Nor Hashimah Hj Mohammed Taib, Chair...
AICHR holds consultation to prevent and counter violent extremism in ASEAN
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] JAKARTA, 9 June 2021– The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) Consultation to Prevent and Counter Violent Extremism in ASEAN from the Perspectives of Human Rights, Gender-Sensitive and Child Rights-Friendly, took place on 3 June, physically and virtually. In her welcome remarks, H.E. Hjh Nor Hashimah...
Press Release 33rd Meeting of the AICHR, 6-8 April 2021, Video Conference
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened its 33rd Meeting on 6-8 April 2021 via videoconference. The Meeting was chaired by H.E Hajah Nor Hashimah Haji Mohammed Taib, Representative of Brunei Darussalam to AICHR, and was attended by Representatives/Alternate Representatives of AICHR, and the...
Press Release 32nd Meeting of the AICHR, 4-5 February 2021, Video Conference
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened its 32nd Meeting on 4-5 February 2021 via videoconference. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Hjh Nor Hashimah Hj Mohammed Taib, Representative of Brunei Darussalam to AICHR and was attended by the Representatives/Alternate Representatives of AICHR, and...
AICHR holds another consultation on the prevention and countering torture in ASEAN
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] JAKARTA, 3 December 2020 – The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) organised the AICHR Consultation on the Implementation of Article 14 of the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration (AHRD): Preventing and Countering Torture in Jakarta on 3-4 December. The event took place physically, adhering...
AICHR continues mainstreaming Human Rights in businesses
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Bangkok, 1 December 2020 - The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR), in partnership with Thailand’s Ministry of Justice and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), hosted “The Essentials of Human Rights Due Diligence in Business: A Training for ASEAN Institutions,” in Bangkok on...
Press Release Special Meeting 02/2020 of the AICHR, 24-25 November 2020, Video Conference
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened its Special Meeting 02/2020 on 24-25 November 2020 via videoconference. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Amb. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thai Yen Huong, Representative of Viet Nam to AICHR and was attended by the Representatives/Alternate Representatives of...
Press Release Special Meeting 01/2020 of the AICHR, 25-27 August 2020, Video Conference
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened its Special Meeting 01/2020 from 25 to 27 August 2020 via videoconference. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Amb. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thai Yen Huong, Representative of Viet Nam to the AICHR and was attended by Representatives/Alternate...