In its current form, the ASEAN Declaration on Environmental Rights lacks the necessary forward-thinking provisions for effective environmental and social safeguards. This needs to change as the people ...
Amid skepticism about the bloc’s ability to protect environmental and human rights, a new generation of activists remains hopeful. The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) ...
UN experts on Thursday welcomed the adoption of a landmark declaration promoting development and peace by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The move came at the 47 th ASEAN Summit, ...