Statements

The Statement of Asian Muslim Action Network (AMAN) in Response to the Atrocities against Muslim and Christian communities in Sri Lanka We are deeply saddened to hear of the violent attacks against Muslim and Christian communities, which resulted in the loss of lives as well as property damage in the south of Sri Lanka on […]

                    We Condemn the Thailand Coup that Threatens Democracy and Human Rights under the Title of ‘Peace Restoration’ Two days after the announcement that martial law had been put in force was made on May 20th, a military junta, named the National Order Maintenance Council (NOMC), led […]

Nepal CSO – The civil society organizations in Nepal have come in solidarity to write a letter of appeal condemning the Thai military coup and demand to uphold basic human rights standards. 28 May 28, 2014 Leader of National Peace and Order Council Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha Royal Thai Army Headquarters Rachadamnoen Nok Road, Bangkok 10200, Thailand […]

  [Thailand] SEAPA Alert and Statement on the Coup Bangkok, 26 May – SEAPA is deeply distressed over the outright suppression of freedom of expression and press freedom in Thailand following the declaration of a military seizure of power on May 22, two days after martial law was declared on May 20. The initial declaration […]

ANFREL Expresses its Condemnation of Thai Military’s Coup D’état & ongoing Military Rule May 26th, 2014 BANGKOK, 26 May 2014 – The Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) Foundation today expressed its condemnation of the Thai military’s May 22nd coup and the subsequent collapse of democratic rights that has followed. Thursday’s military takeover is a […]

FORUM-ASIA Statement: 27 May 2014 Thailand: Human Rights Situation Rapidly Deteriorating as Political Impasse Continues The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA), a regional human rights group with 47 member organisation across 16 countries in Asia, registers its deep concern at the rapidly deteriorating human rights situation in Thailand following the imposition of […]

  ADN/S6/2014/MAY 23 May 2014   ADN Condemns Coup D’état by Thai Military                  The Asia Democracy Network (ADN) condemns the declaration of a coup d’etat in the name of restoring peace and stability in Thailand. The military has detained key political leaders and have taken control of […]

Below you will find the publicly released Special Rapporteur Maina Kiai’s 3rd thematic report to the United Nations Human Rights Council. The report was written after a consultation meeting that was organized by the World Movement for Democracy (WMD) and ADN on February 2-3, 2014 in Singapore. The consultation was held with a focus on […]