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Asia Pacific Program for 30 June 2011

Aust govt's $30 million lifeline to cattle industry after Indon ban


Three weeks after the ban on live cattle exports to Indonesia, Australia's Prime Minister has announced a 30 million dollar compensation package.

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Saudi Arabia bans migrant workers from Philippines and Indonesia


Saudi Arabia is imposing a ban on migrant domestic workers from the Philippines and Indonesia in retaliation against criticism by those countries.

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Tribunal debates pardon granted to former Khmer Rouge leader


The case against four surviving leaders of the Khmer Rouge movement has been underway in Cambodia all week.

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China's repression of rights lawyers deepens - Amnesty International


A new report has accused Chinese authorities of using illegal tactics against lawyers, to stop them from taking on cases deemed sensitive.

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Philippines still troubled by culture of impunity


Philippine President Benigno Aquino took office a year ago, promising to end a culture of impunity that existed in the country.

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