SOUTH EASTERN ASIA

EU invites Filipino president to Brussels

Filipino president Rodrigo Duterte has been invited by the European Union to attend the Asia-Europe Meeting in Brussels in October. EU Ambassador to the Philippines...

Groups call on EU to stand up for Rohingya

More than two dozen civil society organisations from inside and outside Myanmar have called on the European Union to take stronger steps to stand...

Thailand: forced labour, trafficking, fishing fleets

Forced labour and other rights abuses are widespread in Thailand’s fishing fleets despite government commitments to comprehensive reforms, Human Rights Watch said in a...

We need to increase pressure on Myanmar in order to protect the Rohingyas

The situation in Myanmar is horrific. The Rohingya people have been killed and repressed, their rights denied, their homes burned, people are starving and...

Malaysian farmers protest EU push to curb palm oil imports

To protest a push by the European Parliament to curb palm oil imports from Malaysia – the world’s second-biggest producer of the edible oil,...

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