Asia Pacific Program for 28 January 2011
Flights cancelled to Bali
Volcanic Ash over Indonesia has forced some airlines to cancel a number of flights bound for Bali, leaving thousands of passengers stranded.
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Australia's rights record under UN review
UN member states at the Human Rights Council in Geneva have called on Australia to abolish immigration detention, create a Human Rights Act and recognise same-sex marriage.
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Indonesia criticised over alleged torture
The Indonesian government has come under renewed criticism over alleged torture in West Papua after a military tribunal sentencing three soldiers to between eight and ten months prison for abuse and insubordination.
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Pressure mounts on Japan's political situation
Japan's political situation is more precarious today following a downgrade by a credit agency.
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Thai MP maintains innocence over border crossing
A Thai parliamentarian arrested in December and charged with illegal entry into Cambodia believes he is innocent and says he was in Thai territory at the time of his arrest.
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Fears for Australian cattle exported to Indonesia
A new industry commissioned report has uncovered multiple animal welfare concerns for Australian cattle exported to Indonesia.
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