Tag: Political rights
Crisis? What crisis? A new PNG prime minister might not signal...
BACKGROUND: By Jonathan Ritchie of Deakin University
In recent days, Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister Peter O'Neill has announced his resignation, failed to formally resign,...
Vanuatu plans first ever referendum over political reform laws
By Glenda Willie in Port Vila
Voters in Vanuatu will be given the opportunity to vote for political reform laws in the country’s first ever...
‘New dawn’ for Malaysia, pledges freed Anwar Ibrahim after full pardon
Anwar Ibrahim's royal pardon paves the way for a return to politics for the former opposition leader who was jailed three years ago for...
Stop unlawful jailings of indigenous Papuans, AHRC warns Jakarta
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has condemned the unlawful deprivation of liberty of Papuans which has has been happening frequently...
