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SOCIAL DEMOCRATS FOR SDGs: SocDem Asia Parliamentarians' Caucus Resolution on Advancing the SDGs
Monday, 29 August 2022
WHEREAS, we recognize that the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for the peoples of the world. At its core are the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which are an urgent call for countries for global partnership. The SDGs recognize that ending poverty and other deprivations…
SocDem Asia Statement on the Execution of Pro-Democracy Activists by the Myanmar Military Junta
Wednesday, 27 July 2022
The Network of Social Democracy in Asia (SocDem Asia) strongly condemns the recent executions of democracy and human rights activists Phyo Zeya Thaw, Kyaw Min Yu, Hla Myo Aung, and Aung Thura Zaw by the military regime in Myanmar. This heinous action committed by the military regime is the latest, but not the last, act of terror and brutality it has unleashed on the peoples of Myanmar. One…
SOCDEM ASIA STATEMENT CONGRATULATING THE SHAN NATIONALITIES LEAGUE FOR DEMOCRACY ON THEIR NATIONAL CONGRESS
Thursday, 26 May 2022
The Network of Social Democracy in Asia, composed of 14 progressive parties across 11 countries in Asia expresses its warmest congratulations to the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) on its 2022 National Congress!
The continuing military junta in Burma/Myanmar is a direct upfront to democracy and a grave threat to its people. In previous statements issued by Socdem Asia…