ADVOCATE by ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights

About ADVOCATE by ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights

APHR's podcast channel centers the voices of parliamentarians and discusses the most important human rights issues and developments across Southeast Asia.

Publisher

APHR

Category

news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Sept 2020

Latest episode

30 May 2025

Latest episodes

29 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   30 May 2025

   Climate Crisis and Regional Solidarity with Charles Santiago

   Charles Santiago, former Member of Malaysian Parliament, discusses the APHR Parliamentary Forum, COP29, and the critical role of Southeast Asian MPs in addressing the climate crisis, in this interview.

2. 

   10 Oct 2024

   Navigating Multiculturalism in Malaysia with Cynthia Lorraine Silva and Maria Chin Abdullah

   Cynthia Lorraine Silva is Community Media Program Officer from Centre for Independent Journalism, Malaysia, and Maria Chin Abdullah is former member of Parliament of Malaysia and APHR member.In this episode, Lola Loveita, APHR consultant for Freedom of Religion or Belief, Cynthia Lorraine Silva, and Maria Chin Abdullah will talk about the situation on harmony and multiculturalism in Malaysia and the role of Malaysian MPs and Southeast Asian MPs in promoting these values.

3. 

   24 Jun 2024

   Myanmar, Rohingya, and What ASEAN Can Do with U Shwe Maung

   U Shwe Maung is a Rohingya rights activist and former politician, who served as a member of parliament in Myanmar’s House of Representatives from 2011 to 2016. As well as being a Board Member of APHR, he is also a founding member of the International Panel of Parliamentarians for Freedom of Religion or Belief (IPPFoRB) and serves as President of the Arakan Institute for Peace and Development. In this episode, U Shwe Maung talks about the Five Point consensus, Myanmar’s current situation, the role of Myanmar’s MPs and Southeast Asian’s MPs.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

65,222

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 38 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

34

Social presence

0

YouTube

76

Engagement

31

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.