Executive Director, FORUM-ASIA
The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) is looking for a dynamic, inspirational, and experienced professional committed to human rights, democracy, and sustainable development to lead our organisation with offices in Bangkok, Geneva, Jakarta, and Kathmandu as its Executive Director.
FORUM-ASIA is especially known and highly respected for its...
24th #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar Monthly Updates
To know What is happening in Myanmar, Join our 24th #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar Monthly Updates with Khin Ohmar Organized by SEA Junction & Asia Justice and Rights - AJAR on 10 September 2022 at 7:00 to 8:00 pm (Bangkok/GMT+7) via Zoom (Link: http://bit.ly/Zoom-SEAJunction) and Facebook Live.
Migrants’ Labor and Lives in Thailand’s Blue Economy
The Southeast Asia Junction and photographer John Hulme will organize a photo exhibit “Migrants’ Labor and Lives in Thailand’s Blue Economy.” The exhibit will take place on September 6 and 7, 2022, at the Infinity8 Bali Hotel, Bali, Indonesia.
This initiative is part of the Fair Seas Labor Conference at...
[Joint Statement] Indonesia: Draft law of criminal code negatively impacts fundamental freedoms
We, the undersigned organizations, are alarmed by provisions in the draft amendments of the Indonesian Criminal Code, recently made public, that will negatively impact civic space and fundamental freedoms in the country. We call for these provisions to be repealed and for the Indonesian government and parliament to conduct...
[Joint Statement] Myanmar: Execution of four democracy activists highlights junta’s brutality
We, the undersigned, strongly condemn the execution carried out by the military junta against four pro-democracy activists in Myanmar. We call on the international community, including ASEAN states, to publicly denounce these grave violations committed by the junta and to hold them accountable for their crimes.
The four include prominent democracy activist...
[Joint Statement] Myanmar: Five years since genocide, the world must act to ensure justice for Rohingya
In marking the five-year commemoration of the genocide committed against the Rohingya in 2017, 384 civil society organizations reaffirm our commitment to continue to stand in solidarity with and seek justice for the Rohingya, to ensure the full restoration of their rights in Myanmar, and to end the impunity...
Human Rights in Myanmar Before and After the 2021 Coup
The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) Yusof Ishak Institute will organize a webinar titled Human Rights in Myanmar Before and After the 2021 Coup on 25 July 2022 from 10:00 am (Singapore/GMT+8) onwards.
Even before Myanmar’s February 2021 coup, decades of authoritarian rule had not given Myanmar a stellar...
Special Discussion: An Update on ASEAN’s Efforts in Myanmar
The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) Yusof Ishak Institute will organize a special discussion on ASEAN's efforts in Myanmar on 21 July 2022 from 10:00 am (Singapore/GMT+8) onwards.
The rapidly changing global geopolitical environment post-Ukraine and domestic challenges of recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic have distracted the region from...
Research Intern, ILGA Asia
The International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA) Asia is looking for a Research Intern for a period of three months to work closely with the Research Officer in creating meaningful tools to advance LGBTIQ+ rights in Asia. Since this is a remote position, the intern must...
A Double Whammy: Structural Challenges and Scarring Effects of the Pandemic on Indonesia’s Labor Market
The ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute will organize a webinar titled A Double Whammy: Structural Challenges and Scarring Effects of the Pandemic on Indonesia’s Labor Market. It will be held on 2 June 2022 at 10:00 AM (GMT+7/Jakarta).
Indonesia has made good progress toward becoming a middle-class country. Yet, even before...
