FAKTOR-FAKTOR PENGHAMBAT ASEAN INTERGOVERNMENTAL COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS (AICHR) DALAM PENEGAKAN HAK ASASI MANUSIA DI ASIA TENGGARA

Abstract

ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR)
is an inter-governmental organization under the auspices of
ASEAN, which focuses on human rights at the regional level.
AICHR was established in 2009 and consists of 10
representatives from each ASEAN countries. Broadly speaking
AICHR has two primary mandates which are function to promote
and to perform protection against human rights.
The general objective of this research is to describe AICHR as a
regional human rights commission, and the specific objectives of
this research are to describe and analyze the Inhibiting factors of
AICHR In Enforcement of Human Rights in Southeast Asia.
Researcher used qualitative research methods and descriptive
analysis research type. The technique of collecting primary data
was conducted through some interviews and secondary data
collection techniques by literature study. Researcher applied the
approach of Institutional Neoliberalism, the International
Organization Theory, Regime Theory, and Concept of Human
Rights as an analytical tool.
In this research it can be concluded that there are four inhibiting
factors of the AICHR in Enforcement of Human Rights in
Southeast Asia, including Principles of ASEAN Way which there
are the principle of non-intervention and state sovereignty;
Decision Making based on Consensus; Lack mandate of function
to protection in the ToR of AICHR; and the last, there are Political
Interests of Each Countries of ASEAN which includes Differing
Views of Each ASEAN Countries against Human Rights and their
Commitment to Human Rights.