Creating Asia
Flags of Human Rights, Seeds of Freedom
- ISBN
- 9747215446
- Publisher
- Asian Network for Human Rights and Development(FORUM-ASIA)
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 115
- Genre
- Law
- Location
- O15
About the book
Human Rights in Asia details human rights conditions across East and South Asia, covering major regional events like East Timor's independence alongside issues such as child labor, land rights, and economic hardship. It documents state abuses, including arbitrary arrests and restricted freedoms, while highlighting community activists fighting to end exploitation and protect vulnerable groups. Through country-by-country updates, the report outlines regional challenges and local strategies used to push for human rights reform.