As ASEAN dithers, the US circles – Asia Times
http://atimes.com/atimes/Southeast_Asia/KJ28Ae01.html The rhetoric used at the latest summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations risks generating false expectations...
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ASIA: Human rights body’s shaky beginnings – IRIN
http://www.irinnews.org/Report.aspx?ReportId=86745 HUA HIN, 26 October 2009 (IRIN) – After only a few days Southeast Asia’s inter-governmental human rights body...
One Step Forward, Two Steps Back – ISN
http://www.isn.ethz.ch/isn/Current-Affairs/Security-Watch/Detail/?ord538=grp1&ots591=EB06339B-2726-928E-0216-1B3F15392DD8&lng=en&id=108891 ASEAN’s new human rights commission is a tiger with no teeth and highlights the organization’s continuing unwillingness to...
Suu Kyi’s House Arrest could be Relaxed: Burmese PM – The Irrawaddy
http://irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=17059 By WAI MOE AND SIMON ROUGHNEEN CHA-AM, Thailand — The Burmese military government will consider relaxing Aung San...