List of Acronyms
AICHR
ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights
ANGOC
Asian NGO Coalition for Agrarian Reform
and Rural Development
ASEAN
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
BHR
Business and Human Rights
CDA
Community Development Association
CEDAW
Convention on the Elimination of all Forms
of Discrimination Against Women
CHR
Commission on Human Rights (Philippines)
CSRC
Community Self-Reliance Centre
CSO
civil society organization
EIA
Environmental Impact Assessment
ELC
economic land concession
FPIC
Free, Prior, and Informed Consent
ICCPR
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
ICESCR
International Covenant on Economic, Social,
and Cultural Rights
ILC
International Land Coalition
Komnas HAM
National Commission on Human Rights of Indonesia
KPA
Konsorsium Pembaruan Agraria (Consortium
for Agrarian Reform)
LAHURNIP
Lawyers’ Association for Human Rights
of Nepalese Indigenous Peoples
NAP
National Action Plan
NES
National Engagement Strategy
NGO non-governmental organization
NHRC
National Human Rights Commission
NHRI
National Human Rights Institution
rai
responsible agricultural investments
RGC
Royal Government of Cambodia
SAARC
South Asia Association for Regional Cooperation
SEANF
Southeast Asian National Human Rights Institution Forum
SEZ
special economic zone
SIA
Social Impact Assessment
UDHR
Universal Declaration on Human Rights
UNGP BHR
UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
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Upholding Land Rights amidst the Land Rush