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LAWASIA, in association with the Bar Association of India hosted its 1st LAWASIA Human Rights Conference in New Delhi with a motive to explore a broad range of human rights issues of relevance in the Asia Pacific region, including Gender, Sexuality and Human Rights,New Technologies, Privacy and Mass Surveillance,Experiences and Challenges of Human Rights Lawyers,Aggressive Policing and Human Rights,Freedom of the Press in the Digital Age,Cross-border Migration & its Conflicts,climate Change, Water Conflicts & Human Rights and Business and Human Rights. This conference was inaugurated by ice President Shri. M. Venkaiah Naidu with the theme "State Power, Business and Human Rights: Contemporary Challenges".