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The Yogyakarta Principles—a set of principles that address a broad range of human rights issues relevant to sexual orientation and gender identity issues around the world—formulated in November 2006 in Indonesia, was finally launched last month in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Sri Lanka's has banned women with children under 5 years old from working abroad, to the consternation of human rights groups. What are the ban’s implications on Sri Lankan women?

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Despite the ASEAN Declaration on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Migrant Workers, member countries still continue to violate workers' rights, particularly Malaysia. Find out the struggles faced by the Asian migrants at present.

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International Women’s Health Coalition is inviting young women to join the 8th International Congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific, while the International Women's Partnership for Peace and Justice seeks to teach women on Buddhism and peacebuilding. Find out how you can participate.

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A number of notable feminists in the Philippines joined hands during “The 'P' Dialogues” held last March 10, 2007 to jointly reflect on the current state of feminist movements and to imagine how the future should be constructed. Find out the issues they discussed and the challenges they face.

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Since February this year, the WTO has resumed the negotiations on the Doha Development Round. An agreement is expected to be reached by June 30, 2007. What are the concerns raised by the developing countries and activists that is slowing down the negotiations process?