Press Release 36th Meeting of AICHR, 28 February – 3 March 2023, ASEAN Secretariat
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened the 36th Meeting of AICHR from 28 February to 3 March 2023 at the ASEAN Secretariat, Jakarta, Indonesia. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Wahyuningrum, Representative of Indonesia to AICHR, and was attended by Representatives/Alternate Representatives of...
Joint Press Release of the Interface Meeting between AICHR and ACMW
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Interface Meeting between the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) and the ASEAN Committee on the Implementation of the ASEAN Declaration on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Migrant Workers (ACMW) was held on 1 March 2023 at the ASEAN Secretariat...
Joint Press Release of the 3rd Interface Meeting between AICHR and ACWC
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The 3rd Interface Meeting between the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) and the ASEAN Commission on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Women and Children (ACWC) was held on 1 March 2023 at the ASEAN Secretariat. AICHR and ACWC welcomed the strengthened...
AICHR, SEANF consult stakeholders on human rights protection in post-pandemic ASEAN
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] JAKARTA, 26 December 2022 - The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR), and the Southeast Asia National Human Rights Institutions Forum (SEANF) together with Indonesia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs conducted the regional Consultation to Address Human Rights Protection Challenges in ASEAN for Better Recovery...
AICHR, AUN-HRE hold regional colloquium on human rights, award student essays
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BANGKOK, 21 December 2022 – The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) held the “Regional Colloquium on ASEAN Human Rights Declaration (AHRD): Ten Years On” on 13 December. The event was conducted in collaboration with the ASEAN University Network - Human Rights Education (AUN-HRE),...
ASEAN begins preparation for regional environmental rights framework
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BANGKOK, 2 December 2022 – The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) conducted the Ad Hoc Preparatory Session for the ASEAN Environmental Rights Framework and Interim Working Group Meeting on 22-23 November in Bangkok, Thailand. Continued from the previous coordination meetings in 2022, this meeting...
ASEAN celebrates 10 years of Human Rights Declaration
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] SIEM REAP, 28 November 2022 - The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) celebrated the 10th Anniversary of the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration (AHRD) and the Phnom Penh Statement on the Adoption of the AHRD on 18 November in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Over 100 participants...
ASEAN member states reaffirm their commitment to human rights dialogue
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Siem Reap, 19 November 2022, in-person and video-conference After having successfully organised the ASEAN Human Rights Dialogue in 2013, 2014 and 2021, the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR), hosted another dialogue on 19 November 2022 in Siem Reap, Cambodia, in collaboration with the Ministry...
Press Release Special Meeting 2/2022 of AICHR, 16-17 November 2022, Siem Reap and Videoconference
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened its Special Meeting 2/2022 on 16-17 November 2022 in Siem Reap, Cambodia. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Keo Remy, Representative of Cambodia to AICHR, and was attended by Representatives/Alternate Representatives of AICHR, and the ASEAN Secretariat. The...
Joint Press Release – 4th ASEAN-EU Policy Dialogue on Human Rights
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Jakarta, 26 October 2022: The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the European Union (EU) reaffirm their commitment to strengthen the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms at their 4th Policy Dialogue on Human Rights. ASEAN and EU held their 4th Policy...