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Southeast Asian nations pledge cooperation on Bay of Bengal migration: UN agency

Southeast Asian nations pledge cooperation on Bay of Bengal migration: UN agency

Dec 05, 2015, at 02:20 pm

New York, Dec 5 (Just Earth News/IBNS): Southeast Asian countries on Friday affirmed that the only way to reduce loss of life at sea is by working together on comprehensive and sustainable approaches to mixed migration movements, the United Nations refugee agency said as the resumption of dangerous sea journeys in the region loomed.

Southeast Asia: UN rights office appeals for halt in executions for drug crimes

Southeast Asia: UN rights office appeals for halt in executions for drug crimes

Jan 21, 2015, at 07:38 pm

New York, Jan 21 (IBNS) The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Tuesday expressed concern over the use of the death penalty for drug-related crimes in Southeast Asia and urged authorities to abolish the punishment amid reports that eight more people had been sentenced to death for heroin trafficking.