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(Tokyo) – Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan should give public prominence to human rights issues and concerns at the Japan-ASEAN summit, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to the prime minister.

December 11, 2013 News Release

Japan: Promote Rights at ASEAN Summit
Asia

November 13, 2012 News Release

Cambodia: Hun Sen Promoting, Rewarding Killers
Asia

July 17, 2012 News Release

Cambodia: After US, ASEAN Leave, Media Critic Jailed

News

December 11, 2013 Letter

Letter to Prime Minister Abe on Making Human Rights a Cornerstone of the Japan-ASEAN Summit
November 19, 2012 Statement

Civil Society Denounces Adoption of Flawed ASEAN Human Rights Declaration
July 9, 2012 News Release

Cambodia: Clinton Should Prioritize Improving Human Rights
June 21, 2012 Statement

ASEAN: Less than Adequate
May 14, 2012 Commentary

Betraying human rights, ASEAN style

Phil Robertson
Deputy Director, Asia Division

Published In: The Nation
May 7, 2012 Letter

Joint Letter on the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration
April 26, 2012 Commentary

ASEAN’s road to nowhere?

Phil Robertson
Deputy Director, Asia Division

Published In: Strategic Review
October 3, 2011 News Release

Burma: Thai Leader Should Promote Rights During Visit
May 9, 2011 Commentary

Burma’s New President Is No Moderate

David Scott Mathieson
Senior Researcher, Asia Division

Published In: The Jakarta Globe
May 6, 2011 News Release

ASEAN: Reject Burma as Regional Group’s Chair
May 5, 2011 News Release

ASEAN: Reject Burma as Regional Group’s Chair
March 28, 2010 Letter

Letter to Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa Regarding his Upcoming Trip to Burma
November 12, 2009 News Release

US/ASEAN: Obama Should Press Asian Leaders on Rights
February 27, 2009 Commentary

The Rohingya Test -Asean's Human Rights Responsibilities

Elaine Pearson

Published In: The Nation
February 25, 2009 News Release

ASEAN: Make Human Rights a Regional Concern
July 23, 1999 News Release

ASEAN Should Address East Timor, Governance Issues

Daily Brief

September 21, 2018

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