The APF advances human rights in the Asia Pacific through our member organisations. We facilitate the formation and growth of national human rights institutions by providing training, networking and resource sharing.
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Sima Samar awarded prestigious human rights accolade
The Chairperson of Afghanistan's NHRI has received the Stephen J Solarz Award for Commitment to Peace, Justice and Security.
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- Human Rights Issues
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Mongolia abolishes the death penalty
On 5 January 2012, Mongolia's Parliament passed the Law on Ratification of the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
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Indonesia: Police top human rights complaints
The police was the government body most often reported to the National Commission on Human Rights in 2011, while land conflicts remained the most common source of violence reported.
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