Southeast Asian MPs urge international community to monitor potential dissolution of largest party in Thai parliament
JAKARTA, 13 June 2024 – ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) call on the international community to monitor, and take…
Students stand against the Maintenance of Racial Harmony Bill
7 June 2024: Today at 2.30pm, 40 students and alumni of Singaporean institutes of higher learning delivered 40 letters to…
Volunteer as a Polling and Counting Agent for Singapore’s 2023 Presidential Election
For the upcoming Singapore Presidential Election on 1st September, members of the civil society have spearheaded an initiative to strengthen…
POFMA correction notices issued for social media posts on claims of investigation into opposition leader Pritam Singh’s alleged lies
SINGAPORE – False claims circulating on social media stating that a Committee of Privileges was assembled to investigate the alleged…
Experience of being followed or surveilled is “very well-known among some opposition politicians and activists”
On Wednesday (19 Jul), Workers’ Party Secretary-General Pritam Singh confirmed the resignation of both the party’s senior members, Mr Leon…
APHR issues open letter expressing deep concern over deteriorating human rights and democracy in Cambodia
The ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) has publicly voiced its concerns over the escalating human rights crisis and the…
APHR asserts Thai people’s right to genuine democracy amid second PM vote
The ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR), in a bid to support the democratic aspirations of the Thai people, has…
APHR calls on Indonesia to champion human rights, democracy, and climate action in ASEAN
JAKARTA, INDONESIA — In a significant move towards addressing prevalent issues in the ASEAN region, the ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human…
Human Rights Watch calls for urgent investigation into Myanmar activist’s abduction in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — Human Rights Watch has called on the Malaysian government to urgently prioritize a thorough and transparent…
Human rights groups call for bold ASEAN, UNSC action on Myanmar crisis
YANGON, MYANMAR — In a bold call for action, the Progressive Voice (PV), Alternative ASEAN Network on Burma (ALTSEAN-Burma), and…