• STATEMENT BY THE ASEAN CHAIR’S OBSERVER DELEGATION

    STATEMENT BY THE ASEAN CHAIR’S OBSERVER DELEGATION

    Upon arrival in Yangon on 27 March 2012, the observer delegation carried out important observation activities in order to understand the general situation surrounding the by-elections. The overall environment was calm, peaceful and non-violent.

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  • Inclusion of SOGI issues and Rights in the ACSC_APF and in the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration

    Inclusion of SOGI issues and Rights in the ACSC_APF and in the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration

    For the second year, issues pertaining to sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) have been given equal priority and attention as other struggles and issues at the ASEAN Civil Society Conference/ASEAN People’s Forum (ACSC/APF). While we appreciate the long overdue acknowledgement and opportunity, we need.

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  • Inclusion of SOGI issues and Rights in the ACSC_APF and in the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration

    Inclusion of SOGI issues and Rights in the ACSC_APF and in the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration

    For the second year, issues pertaining to sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) have been given equal priority and attention as other struggles and issues at the ASEAN Civil Society Conference/ASEAN People’s Forum (ACSC/APF). While we appreciate the long overdue acknowledgement and opportunity, we need.

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  • CCHR Deplores the Curtailment of Fundamental Freedoms and the Silencing of Civil Society during the ASEAN Summit

    CCHR Deplores the Curtailment of Fundamental Freedoms and the Silencing of Civil Society during the ASEAN Summit

    The Cambodian Center for Human Rights condemns a series of attempts by the Cambodian authorities to curtail the rights to freedom of expression and assembly of ordinary people and civil society organizations in and around the five-day summit of the Association of South East Asian Nations (“ASEAN”) that began in Cambodia on 30 March 2012.

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  • CCHR Deplores the Curtailment of Fundamental Freedoms and the Silencing of Civil Society during the ASEAN Summit

    CCHR Deplores the Curtailment of Fundamental Freedoms and the Silencing of Civil Society during the ASEAN Summit

    The Cambodian Center for Human Rights condemns a series of attempts by the Cambodian authorities to curtail the rights to freedom of expression and assembly of ordinary people and civil society organizations in and around the five-day summit of the Association of South East Asian Nations (“ASEAN”) that began in Cambodia on 30 March 2012.

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  • CCHR Deplores the Curtailment of Fundamental Freedoms and the Silencing of Civil Society during the ASEAN Summit

    CCHR Deplores the Curtailment of Fundamental Freedoms and the Silencing of Civil Society during the ASEAN Summit

    The Cambodian Center for Human Rights condemns a series of attempts by the Cambodian authorities to curtail the rights to freedom of expression and assembly of ordinary people and civil society organizations in and around the five-day summit of the Association of South East Asian Nations (“ASEAN”) that began in Cambodia on 30 March 2012.

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  • CCHR Deplores the Curtailment of Fundamental Freedoms and the Silencing of Civil Society during the ASEAN Summit

    CCHR Deplores the Curtailment of Fundamental Freedoms and the Silencing of Civil Society during the ASEAN Summit

    The Cambodian Center for Human Rights condemns a series of attempts by the Cambodian authorities to curtail the rights to freedom of expression and assembly of ordinary people and civil society organizations in and around the five-day summit of the Association of South East Asian Nations (“ASEAN”) that began in Cambodia on 30 March 2012.

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  • JOINT STATEMENT OF THE 2012 ASEAN CIVIL SOCIETY CONFERENCE / ASEAN PEOPLES FORUM

    JOINT STATEMENT OF THE 2012 ASEAN CIVIL SOCIETY CONFERENCE / ASEAN PEOPLES FORUM

    We, more than 1,200 delegates representing various civil society organizations and movements of workers from rural and urban sectors as well as the migrant sector, peasants and farmers, women, children, youth, the elderly, persons with disabilities, urban poor, Indigenous Peoples, victims of human rights violations, domestic workers, lesbian gay transgender/transsexual intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) people, human rights defenders and other groups, gathered together in Phnom Penh for the 2012 ASEAN Civil Society Conference / Peoples’ Forum (ACSC/APF) on 29-31 March 2012, to discuss issues under the theme “Transforming ASEAN into a People Centered Community”.

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  • PRESS STATEMENT OF THE 2012 ASEAN CIVIL SOCIETY CONFERENCE / ASEAN PEOPLES FORUM

    PRESS STATEMENT OF THE 2012 ASEAN CIVIL SOCIETY CONFERENCE / ASEAN PEOPLES FORUM

    We, more than 1,200 delegates from all ten ASEAN countries representing various civil society organizations and movements of workers from rural and urban sectors as well as the migrant sector, peasants and farmers, women, children, youth, the elderly, persons with disabilities, urban poor, Indigenous Peoples, victims of human rights violations, domestic workers, lesbian gay transgender/ transsexual intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) people, human rights defenders and other groups, gathered together in Phnom Penh for the 2012 ASEAN Civil Society Conference / Peoples’ Forum (ACSC/APF) on 29-31 March 2012, to discuss issues under the theme “Transforming ASEAN into a People Centered Community”.

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  • JOINT STATEMENT OF THE 2012 ASEAN CIVIL SOCIETY CONFERENCE / ASEAN PEOPLES FORUM

    JOINT STATEMENT OF THE 2012 ASEAN CIVIL SOCIETY CONFERENCE / ASEAN PEOPLES FORUM

    We, more than 1,200 delegates representing various civil society organizations and movements of workers from rural and urban sectors as well as the migrant sector, peasants and farmers, women, children, youth, the elderly, persons with disabilities, urban poor, Indigenous Peoples, victims of human rights violations, domestic workers, lesbian gay transgender/transsexual intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) people, human rights defenders and other groups, gathered together in Phnom Penh for the 2012 ASEAN Civil Society Conference / Peoples’ Forum (ACSC/APF) on 29-31 March 2012, to discuss issues under the theme “Transforming ASEAN into a People Centered Community”.

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  • JOINT STATEMENT OF THE 2012 ASEAN CIVIL SOCIETY CONFERENCE / ASEAN PEOPLES FORUM

    JOINT STATEMENT OF THE 2012 ASEAN CIVIL SOCIETY CONFERENCE / ASEAN PEOPLES FORUM

    We, more than 1,200 delegates representing various civil society organizations and movements of workers from rural and urban sectors as well as the migrant sector, peasants and farmers, women, children, youth, the elderly, persons with disabilities, urban poor, Indigenous Peoples, victims of human rights violations, domestic workers, lesbian gay transgender/transsexual intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) people, human rights defenders and other groups, gathered together in Phnom Penh for the 2012 ASEAN Civil Society Conference / Peoples’ Forum (ACSC/APF) on 29-31 March 2012, to discuss issues under the theme “Transforming ASEAN into a People Centered Community”.

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  • PRESS STATEMENT OF THE 2012 ASEAN CIVIL SOCIETY CONFERENCE / ASEAN PEOPLES FORUM

    PRESS STATEMENT OF THE 2012 ASEAN CIVIL SOCIETY CONFERENCE / ASEAN PEOPLES FORUM

    We, more than 1,200 delegates from all ten ASEAN countries representing various civil society organizations and movements of workers from rural and urban sectors as well as the migrant sector, peasants and farmers, women, children, youth, the elderly, persons with disabilities, urban poor, Indigenous Peoples, victims of human rights violations, domestic workers, lesbian gay transgender/ transsexual intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) people, human rights defenders and other groups, gathered together in Phnom Penh for the 2012 ASEAN Civil Society Conference / Peoples’ Forum (ACSC/APF) on 29-31 March 2012, to discuss issues under the theme “Transforming ASEAN into a People Centered Community”.

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