Annual Report 2012
The state of the world's human rights

South-east Asia

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Myanmar: Revisiting human rights in Myanmar
25 May 2012

Amnesty International. Revisiting human rights in Myanmar. AI Index: ASA 16/003/2012. 25 May 2012. On 23 May 2012, Amnesty International ...

PressItem       ASA 16/003/2012

Cambodia: Women human rights defenders sent to jail
25 May 2012

Thirteen women representatives from the Boeung Kak Lake community in the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh, have been sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison after ...

Urgent Action       ASA 23/007/2012

Report 2012: No longer business as usual for tyranny and injustice ...
24 May 2012

Amnesty International releases its flagship yearly report documenting the state of the world's human rights.

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India: Further information: Anti-steel plant leader released on ...
24 May 2012

Narayan Reddy was released on bail on 19 May after five months in prison. He is part of a campaign against South Korean company POSCO's intended acquisition of ...

Urgent Action       ASA 20/022/2012

Timor-Leste: Annual Report 2012 extract
24 May 2012

Perpetrators of gross human rights violations committed during the Indonesian occupation of East Timor (1975-1999) remained at large. There were reports of human ...

Document       ASA 57/005/2012

Indonesia: Annual Report 2012 extract
24 May 2012

Indonesia assumed the chair of ASEAN and in May was elected to the UN Human Rights Council for a third consecutive term. The government strengthened the national ...

Document       ASA 21/019/2012

China: Further information: Chinese housing activists sentenced
22 May 2012

On 10 April, housing rights activist and former lawyer Ni Yulan was given a two year and eight-month sentence for “picking quarrels and making trouble” and “fraud ...

Urgent Action       ASA 17/011/2012

Pakistan: Executions set to resume in Pakistan
18 May 2012

The execution of Behram Khan by hanging has been scheduled for 30 June. It would be the first execution in Pakistan in almost four years and could pave the way ...

Urgent Action       ASA 33/005/2012

Afghanistan: Human Rights in Afghanistan through the transition of ...
17 May 2012

AI Index: ASA 11/011/2012 17 May 2012. HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFGHANISTAN THROUGH THE. TRANSITION OF SECURTY RESPONSIBILITY AND BEYOND: A ...

Document       ASA 11/011/2012

India: Further information: Three Tamil Nadu protestors face ...
17 May 2012

At least three leaders of an anti-nuclear group in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu are facing the threat of arrest, though more than 330 protestors ended ...

Urgent Action       ASA 20/021/2012