The South East Asia National Human Rights Institutions Forum (SEANF) is a group of six (6) independent national human rights institutions (NHRI) in South East Asia: Komisi Nasional Hak Asasi Manusia (Komnas HAM) of Indonesia; Suruhanjaya Hak Asasi Manusia (SUHAKAM) of Malaysia; Myanmar National Human Rights Commission (MNHRC); Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines (CHRP); National Human Rights Commission of Thailand (NHRCT); and, Provedoria dos Direitos Humanos e Justiça (PDHJ) of Timor Leste. As the network of NHRIs in the sub-region, the SEANF plays a crucial role in the protection and promotion of human rights in South East Asia. Working under a cooperative framework, SEANF undertakes joint projects or activities to address issues of common concern such as human trafficking, migrant workers, statelessness, business and human rights, corruption, among others.
SEANF Baseline Paper on the Rights on the Rights of Older Persons in South East Asia
Action Plan to Implement the Strategic Plan
2021
2018
Chair of the SEANF – National Human Rights Commission of Thailand (NHRCT)
2017
Chair of the SEANF – Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines (CHRP)