New publication documenting our work in the Southeast and East Asian region.
On June 3rd, 2011 the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom, together with the Institute for Far Eastern Studies (IFES) of Kyungnam University, held an international conference on “China and its Strategic Neighbors” in Seoul.
The jeepney is the logo of the Liberal International (LI) 57th Congress in Manila on June 16-20, 2011.
Another arrest has been made under the Internal Security Act (ISA), the ninth this year under the draconian law that provides for indefite detention without trial.
London-based Economic Intelligence Unit believes that the general election will only be called once BN strengthens its position among the ethnic minorities and middle-class Malays.
There was talk of an early general election, but the rumour machines now suggest that the election will be held only later. The Barisan Nasional-led federal government needs room to manoeuvre before renewing its mandate.
Saturday night the final results of South Africa’s fourth democratic local government elections were released by the country’s Independent Electoral Commission and accepted by all parties.
No, the Philippines did not sacrifice human rights in the altar of free trade. This was the answer of Wigberto Tañada, Chairman of the Philippine Working Group for an ASEAN Human Rights Mechanism, to the question asked of speakers at a forum on Thursday, 26 June 2011.