Confronting an impunity crisis in South-East Asia

Big challenge: Impunity not only silences dissent and erodes public trust, but also perpetuates cycles of repression and inequality. — Reuters

THE 2024 theme of the recent International Human Rights Day, “Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now,” highlights the essential role of human rights in addressing global challenges.

For me, central to the realisation of this vision is a dismantling of impunity.