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ASEAN SOGIE Caucus

Inclusive and diverse ASEAN

Advocates hope for better actions to address...

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15 Nov 2022Posted by
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PRESS RELEASE INCLUSION OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF LGBTQIA+ IN THE PHILIPPINES’ UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW (UPR) 2022   MANILA, PHILIPPINES—The Philippines’ human rights record is reviewed by the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) yesterday, November 14, 2022, at 10 a.m. Geneva (Switzerland) time, for the fourth time. The Philippines’ first, second, and third UPR took place in 2008, 2012, and 2017,...

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Indonesian Government’s UPR Report Contradicts...

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10 Nov 2022Posted by
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English Bahasa Indonesia Indonesia has passed periodic monitoring of the promotion of Human Rights in the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, on 9 November 2022. The Civil Society Coalition for UPR Reporting, consisting of: Amnesty International Indonesia, ASEAN SOGIE Caucus, KontraS , KIKA, the Indonesian FreeToBeMe (FTBM) Coalition, SAFEnet, and Transmen Indonesia, held an agenda...

EU-Southeast Asia CSOs Recommendations to the...

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25 Oct 2022Posted by
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On behalf of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)[1] that participated at the 2nd EU-Southeast Asia CSOs Forum held on October 21-22, 2022 in Jakarta, and in parallel with the 4th EU-ASEAN Policy Dialogue on Human Rights, we would like to express our gratitude to the EU-ASEAN Forum on Human Rights for the space and opportunity to engage in a  dialogue with civil society representatives. We believe that this is proof of commitment for...

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