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A Visit to the Mother River
The Mekong, which local people call their Mother River (or Mae Khong), is central to Chiang Khong’s way of life. However, its environment has been damaged as special economic zo...
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Mekong Communities Speak Out for Their Natural Heritage
More than 500 people gathered along the banks of the Mekong River in Chiang Khong, Thailand on February 5 to take a stand against plans to blast away the Khon Pi Luang rapids ju...
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Chiang Khong district
Chiang Khong The Logistics City With a well-equipped infrastructure, including the roads linking the ASEAN R3B Road through the Thailand-Laos Friendship Bridge 4 The gateway to ...
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2019 Trafficking in Persons Report: Thailand
The Government of Thailand does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking but is making significant efforts to do so. The government demonstrated o...
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The river ‘is not for sale’ warn Mekong villages
The locals of Chiang Rai in northern Thailand describe their lives as “three days of fishing, two days of drying the nets”. They fish the river in the rainy season, then as the ...
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About AICHR: Structure, work and history of AICHR
The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) was inaugurated by the ASEAN Leaders on 23 October 2009 at the 15th ASEAN Summit in Cha-Am Hua Hin, Thailand. This...
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Consultative Relationship with the AICHR
30 Civil Society Organizations which have consultative relationship with the ASEAN
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AICHR Holds Round Table Discussion With CSOs on the Implementation of the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration
On the occasion of the 5th anniversary of the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration 2012 (AHRD), the Human Rights Resource Centre (HRRC) joined the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission o...
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China Reshapes The Vital Mekong River To Power Its Expansion
China's economic and political influence is growing all over the world, particularly in Southeast Asia, its own backyard. China's Belt and Road Initiative is extending that infl...
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ASEAN Human Rights Declaration
WE, the Heads of State/Government of the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (hereinafter referred to as “ASEAN”), namely Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom ...
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Report of the Human Rights Council on its thirty-third session
Part One: Resolutions, decisions and President’s statement adopted by the Human Rights Council Part Two: Summary of proceedings
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Thirteenth General Programme of Work 2019–2023. WHO Results framework
This provides an overview on the Thirteenth General Programme of Work by WHO. The WHO Results Framework will be adopted between 2019 and 2023. This document summarizes the plan...
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Climate change vulnerability mapping for greater Mekong sub-region
It is well recognized that the impacts of climate change pose a serious threat to socio-economic, environment, and people’s livelihoods,particularly those in developing cou...
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Mekong Basin
This is an archived webpage on the Mekong River.
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Physiography
This is an archived webpage on the physiography of the Mekong River.
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Holding the Line: South East Asia Media Freedom Report 2019
As our title suggests, South East Asia’s media is determinedly Holding the Line against forces both overt and unseen, both online and offline that are trying in various ways to ...
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Chinese Intentions Towards the Mekong River and Mainland South-East Asia
The Asian Development Bank estimated that South-East Asia will require $3.1 trillion between 2016 and 2030 to develop energy, transportation, water and sanitation systems for su...
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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
The States Parties to the present Covenant, Considering that, in accordance with the principles proclaimed in the Charter of the United Nations, recognition of the inherent d...
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South-east Asia: Drought - 2015-2017
This archived webpage gives a description of the Southeast Asia drought crisis in 2015-2017.
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Southeast Asia: Drought - 2019-2020
This archived webpage describes an ongoing drought crisis in Southeast Asia that began in 2019 (as at March 2020)