Home / News / ALRC News / 37th Session – HRC 37th Session – HRC Tweet INDONESIA: Minority Groups Freedom of Religion and Beliefs Remain on Paper PAKISTAN: Impunity and disappearances rise hand in hand INDIA: Mere legislation against custodial torture will not end the practice NEPAL: Lack of robust investigation mechanisms result in continued practice of torture BANGLADESH: Law on torture is useless in a broken justice mechanism MYANMAR: The UN should act effectively to stop State-orchestrated genocidal violence against the Rohingya PAKISTAN: Government facilitates curbing freedom of religion INDONESIA: Neither recognition nor protection for Human Rights Defenders BANGLADESH: Government stands against independent human rights defenders INDONESIA: Impunity strengthened while past human rights abuses remain forgotten PAKISTAN: Rights defenders remain at high risk NEPAL: Repeated tenure extensions of transitional justice bodies without much progress, has been frightening victims and national and international communities SOUTH ASIA: Asia’s children on the verge of severe malnourishment BANGLADESH-INDIA: Rising energy demand cannot be used for destroying people and their habitats PAKISTAN: Rising violence against children INDONESIA: Recurring Torture Judicial System failed to address ASIA: Working against torture poses threats to human rights defenders BANGLADESH: Gross violation of human rights by the Government cannot be hidden behind Rohingya refugee issues ASIA: Corrupt justice architecture and impunity impede human rights MYANMAR: Victims of crime against humanity deserve justice ASIA: Protection of right to food is out of agenda as environmental rights are undermined for corruption-friendly policies ASIA: States encroach into personal privacy for so called security without securing the citizens’ rights ASIA: Failure to uphold truth and justice and prevent genocide would endanger the existence of human beings in future ASIA: Protection of children from violence and armed conflicts require sincere and comprehensive actions by states ASIA: Protection of rights of the minorities requires capable justice institutions
