Protest and Digital Repression: Repercussions and Pushback in Myanmar and Thailand
Recent protest movements in both Myanmar and Thailand have met with digital repression meant to deter or curb the movements’ activities and to undermine their support. In an era when on- and off-line mobilization frequently intersect, that repression has been instrumental in attempts to suppress pro-democracy activism. In Myanmar,...
3rd International Conference on Rural Socio-Economic Transformation
The Department of Communication Sciences and Community Development (SKPM) IPB University invites everyone to participate and submit an abstract in The 3rd International Conference on Rural Socio-Economic Transformation (RUSET) which will be held from 10 until 11 August 2022 (hybrid) at the IPB University, Bogor, Indonesia.
The theme of 2022...
Third Myanmar Conference
Despite the worldwide concern about the continuing crisis in Myanmar, the nationwide democracy movement of Myanmar people has been suppressed violently by the military junta resulting in at least 1,600 people killed, more than 12,500 arbitrarily detained, 440,00 displaced, and 14 million in need of urgent humanitarian assistance.
The suffering...
2022 Call for Written, Photo and Art Stories: Collective Diary of Daily Life in Myanmar
The Southeast Asia (SEA) Junction is warmly accepting the stories of Myanmar People writing about hardships after the coup either in Burmese or English Language. Visual stories can consist of photographic reporting as well as series of art illustrations.
Please submit to [email protected] or via Signal at +66-97-002-4140. Deadline for...
Beyond well-trodden paths: Transnational migration in Southeast Asia
The Southeast Asia Junction (SEA Junction) and the Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women (GAATW) are organizing a knowledge sharing and evidence-based advocacy for socio-economic inclusion of migrant and trafficked women from Southeast Asia to Europe. It will be held on 6 June 2022 from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm...
The May 18 Memorial Foundation Calls for Nominations for the 2023 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights
The May 18 Memorial Foundation is pleased to announce the call for 2023 nominations for the following Prizes:
1) The Gwangju Prize for Human Rights (GPHR): It carries a cash award of $ 50,000 USD.
2) The Special Prize of the GPHR (SPGPHR): It carries a cash award of $ 10,000...
Researcher on Taxation and Human Rights, Amnesty International
Amnesty International is seeking applicants for the position of Researcher on Taxation and Human Rights. As one of Amnesty International's lead experts on tax justice and human rights, the successful candidate will support the movement in this area, developing analysis and research to highlight how tax systems should be...
Programme Officer on Economic and Environmental Justice, IWRAW Asia-Pacific
The International Women's Rights Action Watch (IWRAW) Asia-Pacific is hiring Programme Officer for Economic and Environmental Justice. The Programme Officer will support the IWRAW Asia-Pacific team with the implementation of two projects under TrEAD: the Gender Equality and Macroeconomics Project, coordinated by the Bretton Woods Project and funded by...
Media Freedom in Southeast Asia: Repeal Restrictive Laws, Strengthen Quality Journalism
Media Freedom in Southeast Asia: Repeal Restrictive Laws, Strengthen Quality Journalism examines the use of fake news legislation to crack down on legitimate journalistic expression. Seeking to control the flow of information in the online space, governments have enacted these laws to monitor and control the internet infrastructure over which...
Vacancies at FORUM-ASIA
The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) is seeking applicants for the following positions:
Human Resources Consultant in FORUM-ASIA
FORUM-ASIA is currently working on the revision of the Staff Handbook, which was last updated in 2018, to be in line with ‘ international labour standards adopted by the International...
