SOUTH EASTERN ASIA

Malaysia’s opposition meets with EU ambassadors

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
Malaysia’s foreign minister has vehemently criticised Mahathir Mohamad, the 92-year-old former premier, for meeting with European Union ambassadors last week to ask them for...

EU invites Filipino president to Brussels

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
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

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
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

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
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

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