FOCUS 1999

Approaches to Creating NHRIs

Editorial

An Act without Action: A Nepalese Experience

Mukunda Kattel

The New National Human Rights Commission Act in Thailand

Ken Bhattacharjee

A National Human Rights Commission for Bangladesh

A H Monjurul Kabir

Not for the People! - The Controversy over the National Human Rights Commission in South Korea -

National NGO Coalition for the Establishment of an Independent NHRC

Visit to Myanmar (Burma) by the Australian Human Rights Commissioner

Press Statement of Commissioner Chris Sidoti

FOURTH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASIA PACIFIC FORUM OF NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS

6-8 September 1999, Manila STATEMENT OF CONCLUSIONS

UN Sub-regional Training Workshop on Human Rights Education

ODA and Human Rights

Editorial

Robinson's Message to Asia-Pacific

1999 UN Workshop on Human Rights in Asia-Pacific

1999 Inter-sessional UN Workshop

Framework of Regional Technical Cooperation Programme in Asia and the Pacific Tehran Workshop (1998)

Terms of Reference for a Regional Human Rights Adviser for the Asia-Pacific Region

The Synthesis of Western and Eastern Thought in Asian Declarations and Constitutions Preceding the 1948 UDHR

Nandini Mascarenhas

New Publication "Dolls and Dust"

Subregional Training Workshops

Out of School

Editorial

Human Rights Defenders: Two Documents

Monitoring the Progressive Realization of Housing Rights

Maria Socorro I. Diokno

The Concept of Islamic State

Asghar Ali Engineer

The Road to Freedom

Justice M.N. Venkatachaliah

Training for Commitment-Building

Southeast Asia Training Workshop on Human Rights Education in School

Training for NHRI Personnel

Human Rights Defenders

Editorial

Best Practices for National Institutions for Human Rights : Common Action for NGOs and National Human Rights Institutions

Concluding Statement, 12 February 1999, Jakarta, Indonesia

New Human Rights Centers for Asia-Pacific

General Agreement on Networking for Human Rights in the Asia-Pacific Region

Pune Conference

UNESCO's Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting on Human Rights Education

The Pune Declaration on "Education for Human Rights in Asia & the Pacific Adopted by the Asia & Pacific Regional Conference on Education for Human Rights"

Pune, India, 3-6 February 1999

From the Eyes of the Child

The 2nd International Youth Camp

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