Week of 14 – 21 of December 2018

A United Nations panel has referred the case of detained Senator Leila de Lima to 3 special rapporteurs to investigate the violations committed against her by President Rodrigo Duterte and his allies. Read more…

A former lawmaker of the court-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) called on his party members to remain in the country and fight. Read more…

The Indonesia Democratic Party Struggle (PDIP) denied that it had vandalized Democrat Party attributes carrying the picture of its general chairman and former president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY). Read more…

The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday (Dec 20) passed a resolution to adopt the United Nations (UN) Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation, and to name it after Singapore. Read more…

The Democrat Party has announced six economic policies to support low income groups in the run-up to general election next year. Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Friday the policies are aimed at relieving the burden of the low income group. Read more…

WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
Week of 14  – 21 of December  2018

CAMBODIA
Cambodian Opposition Activists Summoned by Police, Pressured to Defect

December 20, 2018
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Cambodia’s Hun Sen Blasts RFA Despite Promises of Welcome to ‘Return’
December 17, 2018
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INDONESIA
Indonesia officially controls 51.23 percent of Freeport shares: Jokowi
December 21, 2018
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PDIP Demands Democrat Not to Overstate Attribute Damage Case
December 18, 2018
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MALAYSIA
Gerakan urges ‘silent majority’ to support ICERD ratification
December 14, 2018
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New alternative: Gerakan man wants KJ, Nurul, Rafizi to join forces
December 18, 2018
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PHILIPPINES
Catriona sends message of hope – Robredo
December 17, 2018
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Senators call for strict implementation of anti-bullying law amid Ateneo incident
December 21, 2018
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SINGAPORE
Even after 40 years, China can still learn from Singapore
December 20, 2018
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TAIWAN
Cabinet official joins DPP race
December 15, 2018
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Wounded soldiers return: Chimunthu wins DPP primaries
December 20, 2018
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THAILAND
Bumpy Road To Thailand’s General Election
December 17, 2018
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