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Via Facebook Friends Against Dictatorship - FAD Public statement by 46 Thai civil society organizations regarding the deportation of asylum (...)

KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 — Perikatan Nasional's (PN) Maran MP Datuk Seri Ismail Abd Muttalib has questioned the government’s rationale for recognising citizens born after...

News and Press Release in English on Philippines about Protection and Human Rights; published on 28 Mar 2023 by UNHCR

IT would appear there are new depths to which rUK can sink. It’s sinking through the pollution of politics by too many of its politicians.

KUCHING, March 17 — After 20 odd years of being stateless in Sarawak and even having been treated as an ‘outsider’ by his peers, Allen Chia could not be more grateful that he...

Birth registration of Rohingya children: Rohingya children often struggle to access birth registration, which means they have no official records regarding their existence. This makes them vulnerable to abuse and exploitation, prevents them from exercising other rights, and receiving legal recognition and protection as children.

International monitoring is key due to repression, lack of judicial independence.

The United Nations Human Rights Council should renew the mandate of the Group of Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua and the reporting mandate on Nicaragua of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) for two years.

Ahead of the UN Human Rights Council’s (HRC) 52nd session, we, the undersigned human rights organizations, write to urge your delegations to support a two-year extension of the mandate of the Group of Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua and the reporting mandate of the OHCHR.

KUCHING, Feb 19 — The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) chairman Prof Datuk Rahmat Mohamad has urged the government to address statelessness issues in the...