This report which presents the proceedings of the Asian sub-regional workshop held in New Delhi from 26 to 28 July 2007, brings together the emerging thinking among the legal experts, human rights practitioners and policy makers, who participated in the workshop, on the process for and the issues in identification and development of indicators for promoting and monitoring the implementation of human rights at the country level. More importantly, the report reflects the need for appropriate indicators and other tools among the human rights practitioners; it captures the sense of acceptance, the concerns and the constraints with which the stakeholders view the initiative on the development of indicators, for use in human rights assessments. It is an important input into the process for taking this work forward at the international and national level.