This book proposes a selective approach for states with more advanced human rights protection to establish a human rights court for Southeast Asia. It argues th

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 institutiona

The Asia-Pacific region is known for having one of the least developed institutional mechanisms for protecting human rights. This edited collection makes a time

Analyses the emerging human rights norms, regional institutions and enforcement mechanisms in Asia.

Critically examines ASEAN's human rights system in the context of Southeast Asian political-legal developments and the global human rights discourse