This book reviews Southeast Asia’s National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) as part of an emerging assessment of a nascent regional human rights architectur

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

In Human Rights and Participatory Politics in Southeast Asia, Catherine Renshaw recounts an extraordinary period of human rights institution-building in Southea

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

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