Indigenous peoples’ rights: The Asean paradox

Indigenous peoples’ rights: The Asean paradox

Kathmandu—Southeast Asia has not been at the forefront of promoting human rights, much less the rights of indigenous peoples, where the region’s record is even darker and more concerning. Indonesia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam are among those that fare the poorest in this aspect. The Asean Human Rights Declaration, itself a questionable and weak document, […]...Keep on reading: Indigenous peoples’ rights: The Asean paradox