Friday, 2 May 2014

CAWG Currents 01-25-1985

This issue comprises the submission to the 41st session of the UN Commission on Human Rights. For the Philippines, it gives a summary of patterns of human rights violations, including election issues, violence against public demonstrations, assaults against the labour sector, political killings, disappearances, arrests and arbitrary searches, forced evacuations and demolitions, and assaults against women. Concerning South Korea, it covers the political and economic situation, the state of education, the situation of the Church, reunification and peace, and freedom of the press and expression. For Sri Lanka, it gives a general overview of the human rights situation. Regarding Indonesia and East Timor, CAWG reports on military offensives and death squads, executions of political prisoners, transmigration, and harassment of the Church. Each report concludes with action recommendations.

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