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Myanmar Coup One Year On: ASEAN Must Not Fail Its Peoples

The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA), ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR), Asia Justice and Rights (AJAR), CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation, Commission for the Disappeared and Victims of Violence (KontraS), and Progressive Voice would like to invite you to an online press briefing 'Myanmar Coup...

Tokyo Democracy Forum 2022

The Tokyo Democracy Forum (TDF) 2022 is a joint initiative by the Japan NGO Center for International Cooperation (JANIC), Asia Democracy Network (ADN), and Asia Development Alliance (ADA), to defend civic space through mutual dialogues and cross-border cooperation in Asia. The TDF is to take place virtually for 2 days,...

The Role of ASEAN in Dealing with the Myanmar Crisis: Are We Putting the Wrong Hope?

ASEAN initiatives may have been lauded as beyond expectation. But beyond mere political symbolism and commitments, they have not had a significant impact on the situation that has afflicted the Myanmar people. As the lack of progress on ASEAN’s effort continues, more news of military crackdowns on ethnic minorities...

Transregional Approaches to Southeast Asian Studies

The Center for Southeast Asia Studies, Kyoto University, will organize a SEASIA Webinar on Transregional Approaches to Southeast Asian Studies on 26 January 2022 at 3:00 pm (Manila/Singapore Time).  The purpose of this webinar is to examine how a comparative and transregional approach to Southeast Asian area studies is conducted...

Defiant Art: A Year of Resistance to the #MyanmarCoup in Images

The Southeast Asia Junction (SEA Junction), the Asia Justice and Rights (AJAR), and Raise Three Fingers will organize a creative exhibition "Defiant Art: A Year of Resistance to the #MyanmarCoup in Images" from 18 to 30 January 2022 at the Curved Wall, 4th Floor of the Bangkok Art and...

Families, the State, and Educational Inequality in the Singapore City-State

Singapore is a ‘strong’ developmental state that exercises ideological leadership over economy and society, and offers widespread provision of public services, including education. Paradoxically, however, while such logics invite dependence on the ‘strong’ state, at the heart of Singaporean public policy is the anti-welfarist, self-responsibilising, meritocratic ethos. Drawing on extensive...

Gender-Based Violence in Thailand’s Pro-Democracy Movement

The Sydney Southeast Asia Center will host a TS4 talk on 13 January 2021 at 9:00 pm (Bangkok Time/GMT+7) via Zoom. Associate Professor Verita Sriratana will expose offline and online Gender-Based Violence (GBV) perpetrated against female activists in Thailand's pro-democracy movement. To register for the webinar, click here.

Call for Nominations: 2021-2022 Journalism for an Equitable Asia Award

The Asia Centre and Oxfam in Asia has opened the call for nominations for the 2021-2022 Journalism for an Equitable Asia Award. The deadline for nominations is on January 31, 2022. The theme for the 2021-2022 Journalism for Equitable Asia award is ‘Inequality-threat to lives and livelihoods’ and seeks to...

ASEAN Law Academy Advanced Programme

The Center for International Law at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is now accepting applications for the fourth edition of the annual ASEAN Law Academy Advanced Programme (previously known as the ASEAN Law Academy) will run between 24 January to 24 February 2022 via Zoom. This programme is by selection...

Pyeongchang Peace Forum 2022

    To register for the Pyeongchang Peace Forum 2022, click here. For any inquiries [email protected] or visit their website http://ppf.or.kr/en/