Peran ASEAN Intergovermental Commission On human Right (AICHR) Terhadap Penanganan Kejahatan Perdagangan Manusia di Indonesia
Abstract
The issue of human trafficking is now more pronounced as the government's efforts to
eradicate crime are considered to be minimal and less effective. Protection of citizens is absolutely
essential because it is a state obligation, but besides that there needs to be cooperation between
non-state actors in international world to guarantee the creation of human security. Due to the
large number of human trafficking cases in Southeast Asia, encouraging ASEAN countries to
establish ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) in 2009 in
Cambodia. Therefore, this study aims to determine the basis of the establishment of ASEAN
Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR), and to know the role of ASEAN
Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AIHCR) on the handling of trafficking in
Indonesia.
The research was conducted by using qualitative method with normative approach. The
results show that AICHR was formed with six main objectives: 1) Promoting and protecting
human rights and the right of freedom of ASEAN nation. 2) To uphold ASEAN peoples' right to
live in peace, dignity and prosperity, 3) To realize the objectives of ASEAN organizations as
stipulated in the Charter: to maintain stability and harmony in the region while maintaining
friendship and cooperation among ASEAN members; 4) Promoting human rights in At the
regional level while maintaining the characteristics, historical, cultural and religious differences of
each country, as well as maintaining a balance of rights and obligations, 5) Promoting regional
cooperation through complementary national and international efforts to promote and protect
human rights; ) Upholding the international human rights principles embodied in the Universal
Declaration of Human Rights, the Vienna Declaration and its implementation program, and other
human rights instruments, in which ASEAN members are parties. The role of AICHR in the
handling of human trafficking is to conduct consultation, coordination and collaboration with all 3
ASEAN communities: 1) ASEAN Political and Security Community, 2) ASEAN Economic
Community, and 3) ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community
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