Home About ALRC Documents ALRC Press Releases ALRC Statements Article 2 Publications Pamphlets HR Case Law HR Legal Instruments HR Legal Links Contact Us Search the web site: Advanced Search	ALRC Statements 2008   [ALRC Joint Statement] ASIA: Achievements of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights SRI LANKA: Government must heed international recommendations PAKISTAN: Country failing to cooperate with the UPR process PHILIPPINES: Universal Periodic Review urges investigations INDONESIA: UPR outcome - Most serious concerns unaddressed BURMA: Junta not only obstructs international but also local relief efforts ASIA: The failure to promote and protect human rights in Pakistan and Bangladesh ASIA: Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Extra-judicial Killings and the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers PHILIPPINES: Interactive Dialogue after the Report of the UNSR on Exrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions BANGLADESH: The booming business of arbitrary arrests and detention under the State of Emergency BANGLADESH: Council member failing to take even minimal steps to address widespread torture within its borders PHILIPPINES: A series of unsolved murders reveals the lack of investigations into even the worst crimes in the country [ALRC Forwarded Statement] INDIA: Concluding Observations issued by the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights INDIA: India's assistance to Myanmar must reflect its regional role PHILIPPINES: UN Human Rights Committee's decision on the Abadilla Five case INDIA: The National Human Rights Commission must prove its impartiality [ALRC Joint Statement] PAKISTAN: Human rights groups denounce burning to death of up to 7 lawyers in Karachi and call for immediate action INDIA: Initiate good precedents in the Universal Periodic Review INDIA: Farcical steps to improve policing in India must end [ALRC Joint Statement] ASIA: Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal’s human rights situations denounced INDIA: Promise to prevent starvation and malnutrition is an empty rhetoric [ALRC Joint Statement] ASIA: The ongoing deep divide between discourse and implementation BURMA: UN urged to go beyond business as usual concerning Burma [ALRC Joint Statement] SRI LANKA: Interactive dialogue with the UN Independent Expert on Minority Issues [ALRC Joint Statement] PHILIPPINES: Attacks on Human Rights Defenders denounced [ALRC Joint Statement] ASIA: Protection for human rights defenders lacking across the region [ALRC Joint Statement] ASIA: Regional mechanisms and lack of progress in the adoption of frameworks BURMA: Political psychosis, legal dementia and systemic abuses of human rights [ALRC Joint Statement] PAKISTAN: Blatant subversion of the judiciary by the military regime THAILAND: Continued threats to rule of law & human rights under elected government THAILAND: Law against torture needed to comply with Convention SOUTH ASIA: Caste-based discrimination and analogous forms of inherited social exclusion: Discrimination based on work and descent BANGLADESH: The prolonged State of Emergency is resulting in widespread violations of human rights INDIA: Starvation deaths ongoing due to administrative neglect INDONESIA: Religious intolerance and discrimination an ongoing concern INDONESIA: Failure to pass appropriate legislation concerning torture, as required by the Convention Against Torture BURMA: Utter lawlessness in the aftermath of September 2007 [ALRC Joint Statement] PAKISTAN: Unlawful emergency measures in Pakistan [ALRC Joint Statement] PAKISTAN: Canadian, Dutch and Hong Kong lawyers conclude that Emergency Measures are illegitimate and call on Pakistan to restore the law and redress violations
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