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ASEAN Human Rights Commission

July 30, 2007

Foreign ministers of the Association of South-East Asian Nations or ASEAN have agreed to create a human rights commission for the region despite fierce opposition by Burma, which has often been criticised for rights abuses in the past.

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4th Meeting of the 40th ASEAN Standing Committee in Manila, Philippines
4th Meeting of the 40th ASEAN Standing Committee in Manila, PhilippinesImage: AP