Asia and The Pacific
Overview
The regional overview summarizes the human rights situation and developments in the region throughout 2016.
While many governments in the Asia Pacific region – home to 60% of the world’s population – increasingly repressed people’s human rights, there were also signs of positive change in some countries and contexts.
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Commentary
Analysis, opinion, personal stories and more.
Asia and The Pacific
“Even when she was beaten in protests, she would join the next day”
Asia and The Pacific
China’s lawyers crackdown: two years on the torment continues
Philippines
One year on, Duterte remains a human rights nightmare
Asia and The Pacific
Time to rein in Myanmar's Army and protect civilians trapped in northern conflict