Information on "Human Rights" and "Asia"
December 2012
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Dec 2012
Civilian Protection in Russia
Author: Andrey Makarychev
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This policy brief argues that international humanitarian law plays a crucial role in Russia's international policy and normative convergence with the international community. More on «Civilian Protection in Russia» -
Dec 2012
EAI US-China Relations Statement Factsheet (September 2012)
Author: Stephen Ranger
Publisher: East Asia Institute (EAI)
This fact sheet on US-China relations from September 2012 covers issues including the South China Sea dispute, the civil war in Syria, the Iranian nuclear issue, South Sudan, the direction of US-Chinese cooperation and US Secretary of State Clinton's... More on «EAI US-China Relations Statement Factsheet (September 2012)» -
Dec 2012
EU Action for Human Rights and Democracy in the Middle East and North Africa
Author: Richard Youngs, Kristina Kausch, Barah Mikail , Hélène Michou, Ana Echague
Publisher: FRIDE
This report evaluates the EU’s action on human rights and democracy in North Africa and the Middle East. More on «EU Action for Human Rights and Democracy in the Middle East and North Africa»
November 2012
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23 Nov 2012
Russian Analytical Digest No.120: Legislation and Governance
Author: Ben Aris, Bill Bowring, Jonas Grätz
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS) / Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE) / German Association for East European Studies (DGO)
This edition of the RAD examines recent developments in Russia and their impact on governance. More on «Russian Analytical Digest No.120: Legislation and Governance» -
16 Nov 2012
Burma: Recent Political and Security Developments
Author: Jon Lunn
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This briefing looks at how the political reform process in Burma has advanced since April 2012. More on «Burma: Recent Political and Security Developments» -
14 Nov 2012
Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst, Vol 14, No 23
Author: Emil Souleimanov, Johanna Popjanevski, Richard Weitz, Rizwan Zeb, Tavus Rejepova, Eka Janashia, Erkin Akhmadov, Suhrob Majidov
Publisher: Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program (CACI-SRSP)
This issue of the Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst includes analytical articles and field reports on security issues facing the Central Asia-Caucasus region in October and November 2012. More on «Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst, Vol 14, No 23» -
Nov 2012
Human Rights in the Smaller Gulf States
Author: Joe Stork
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This brief analyzes the human rights situation in Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman and the United Arab Emirates. More on «Human Rights in the Smaller Gulf States»
October 2012
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22 Oct 2012
A Wake-Up Call for Pakistan
Author: Shahid Javed Burki
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This brief discusses the attempted murder of 14 year-old Malala Yousafzai by Taliban gunmen in the SWAT region of Pakistan. More on «A Wake-Up Call for Pakistan» -
Oct 2012
Climate Extremes and Child Rights in South Asia
Author: Katie Harris, Kelly Hawrylyshyn
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
The links between climate change and disasters in South Asia, such as flooding in Pakistan or cyclones in Bangladesh, are increasingly evident. More on «Climate Extremes and Child Rights in South Asia» -
Oct 2012
Crucial Reform of Pakistan’s Blasphemy Laws Remains a Distant Dream
Author: Sana Majeed McMillion
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
Pakistan’s blasphemy laws have been at the center of a fierce debate, especially after the assassination of the Punjab governor, Salman Taseer, in 2011. More on «Crucial Reform of Pakistan’s Blasphemy Laws Remains a Distant Dream»
