Thailand in spite of its economic success and one of the most popular global tourist destinations, remains under the clutches of military dictatorship.
Two years after the crackdown by the Thai military on Red Shirt protestors, the government has not arrested or charged any soldier or official for the...
Should corporations have immunity for human rights abuses? On February 28, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case that will decide whether corporations will...
The news out of Burma has been much more hopeful, as the government has taken a series of actions to change course after years of isolation...
More than six months since Myanmar held its first general elections in 20 years, human rights abuses continue unabated, say activists. "There has been no appreciable...
Burma’s bid to chair the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in 2014 was politely dismissed when the bloc concluded its latest summit in Indonesia without a...
As in any organisation, a growing degree of harmonisation among member nations is necessary. With Asean’s very heterogeneous membership, the challenge to evolve as a collective...
Asian leaders at a regional summit in Thailand officially launch a new human rights watchdog that critics say is toothless.