‘Bargaining Chip for the Junta’: APHR Meets Kim Aris, Demands Verification of Aung San Suu Kyi’s Condition
JAKARTA, 23 June 2026—ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) met today with Kim Aris, youngest son of imprisoned democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi, to strengthen coordinated pressure on Myanmar’s military junta to release her and all political prisoners. The meeting follows an open letter signed by 134 former and current parliamentarians from Australia, Cambodia, […]
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ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR)
APHR membership has grown exponentially with more than 140 members at present.
Membership includes current and former parliamentarians from across 8 countries in Southeast Asia.
A network of current and former parliamentarians who use our unique positions to advance human rights and democracy in Southeast Asia.
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2026-06-23T17:51:28
‘Bargaining Chip for the Junta’: APHR Meets Kim Aris, Demands Verification of Aung San Suu Kyi’s Condition
2026-06-19T09:32:07
Open Letter from Parliamentarians: A Call on ASEAN and Its Member States to Demand the Release of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and All Political Prisoners in Myanmar
2026-06-10T19:22:54
APHR Welcomes ASEAN Special Envoy’s Intent to Engage Myanmar’s EROs, Urges Rights-Based and Inclusive Process
2026-06-01T11:20:07
APHR to India: ‘Min Aung Hlaing is Not Myanmar’s Legitimate President’
2026-05-25T15:59:33
‘Stealing a generation,’ APHR Condemns Junta’s Intensifying Forced Conscription of Myanmar Youth
2026-05-14T13:01:41
‘Impunity on Display,’ APHR Calls on Philippines to Uphold Rule of Law, Surrender Dela Rosa to ICC
“The remarkable solidarity among APHR's more than 100 MPs from across the region, and the political spectrum, provides support to its members to continue pushing for a Southeast Asia that is fair for everyone.”
Sarah Elago, Philippine MP and APHR member
ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) was founded in June 2013 with the objective of promoting democracy and human rights across Southeast Asia. Our founding members include many of the region's most progressive Members of Parliament (MPs), with a proven track record of human rights advocacy work.