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Singapore: COVID-19 in Southeast Asia: non-citizens have a right to protection too
Singapore leads the region in COVID-19 with 28,794 confirmed cases as of 19 May 2020. The majority of Singapore’s cases come from crowded foreign-worker dormitories. Singapore is just one of a number of countries in the region where millions of migrant workers … Continue reading
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Submission to the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR)
Maritime movements of the Rohingya and recommendations to improve human rights protection for Rohingya refugees An analysis of the situation of maritime movements of Rohingya refugees in the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea In partnership with ALTSEAN Burma, Burma … Continue reading
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The APCRR6 application is now open!
Call for applications The 6th Asia Pacific Consultation on Refugee Rights (APCRR6) will be held from 20-22 September 2016 in Bangkok, Thailand. APCRR6 is hosted and coordinated by the Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network (APRRN). The application to participate in APCRR6 is now open. APRRN … Continue reading
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Briefing Paper for the High Commissioner’s Dialogue on Protection Challenges
Together with our members the APRRN Secretariat has prepared a briefing paper for the High Commissioner’s Dialogue on Protection Challenges, which was held from 16-17 December in Geneva. This year the Dialogue focused on ‘Root Causes’ and the briefing paper … Continue reading
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The Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network’s Vision for Regional Protection
Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network Vision for Regional Protection June 2014 Background The Asia-Pacific region is currently home to the largest numbers of forcibly displaced persons in the world. In spite of this, there is no coherent regional vision … Continue reading
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Open letter to the Prime Minister of Thailand
Open letter to the Prime Minister of Thailand, Yingluck ShinawatraDECEMBER 27, 2011 HE Yingluck ShinawatraPrime Minister, Kingdom of Thailand RE: Deportation of Lao Hmong Refugees Dear Your Excellency Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, We, the undersigned members of the Asia Pacific … Continue reading
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APRRN Model State Pledges
Bangkok, June 20, 2011 Commemorating the 60th Anniversary of 1951 Refugee Convention Upholding the Rights of Refugees in the Asia Pacific While commemorating the 60th Anniversary, APRRN would like to ask the governments of Asia Pacific region to make … Continue reading
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