The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) is cordially inviting everyone to attend the first day of the virtual conference titled ‘Human Rights in the time of COVID-19: Addressing the Crisis in Southeast Asia’ which is scheduled on August 9, 2021, from 1:00 pm too 4:00 pm (Jakarta/Bangkok Time) via Zoom and Facebook live.
The conference aims to elaborate on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the human rights decline and shrinking civic spaces in Southeast Asia, along with challenges and opportunities foreseen for 2021 onwards. The conference also envisions to build effective coordination among AICHR, CSOs, and NHRIs to ensure the fulfilment of human rights within any measure taken by ASEAN leaders related to COVID-19, including the ASEAN Comprehensive Recovery Framework.
To register for the conference, click here.