Hsien Li Tan: 3 books
The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights
Institutionalising Human Rights in Southeast Asia
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011
This assessment of progress in Southeast Asia on human rights begins in the wake of the 'Asian values' debate and culminates in the formal regional institutionalisation of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR). Chapters examine the arduous negotiation of AICHR, the evolving...
by Alison Duxbury, Hsien-Li Tan
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2019
The adoption of the ASEAN Charter in 2007 represented a watershed moment in the organisation's history - for the first time the member states explicitly included principles of human rights and democracy in a binding regional agreement. Since then, developments in the region have included the creation...
Promoting Compliance
The Role of Dispute Settlement and Monitoring Mechanisms in ASEAN Instruments
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2016
The reputation and achievement of the ASEAN Community hinges on compliance. This seminal book discusses whether ASEAN's faith in dispute settlement and monitoring mechanisms as a means to better compliance is justified and delves into the extent to which they can facilitate ASEAN Community building....