Civil Society Forum

Bangkok Pride to ILGA World: Press Conference

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex (LGBTI) persons continue to face discrimination and violence in today’s world. In Thailand, several organisations are formed to address the issue. Activists come together to voice their stand against discrimination and prejudice. Now, Bangkok is to be the destination for the world conference...

Breaking the Silence and Unlocking Barriers for Human Rights in ASEAN: A report on the Performance of the ASEAN Human Rights Mechanisms in 2015

The following report is the sixth annual review of the performance of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) human rights mechanisms produced by the Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) and the Solidarity for ASEAN People’s Advocacies – Task Force on ASEAN and Human Rights (SAPA...

“End Crime, Not Life: Upholding Human Rights, Social Justice and Abolition of Death Penalty”

In this light, the Centre for Youth and Social Harmony (CYSH) is partnering with the Coalition for the Abolition of Death Penalty in ASEAN (CADPA) to strengthen public awareness about the inhumane cruelty and irrelevance of Death Penalty as a mode of extreme punishment in Myanmar. With eight retentionist countries...

“Lawyering for Change” Conference [Advocats San Frontières]

The "Lawyering for Change" conference, which will be held in Brussels on 30 November and 1 December, is fast approaching and we are pleased to announce that the programme has almost been finalised. "Lawyering for Change" conference: who will speak? The "Lawyering for Change" conference, which will be held in Brussels...

Annex 1 – Application Form TOT 2016

Annex 1 - Application Form TOT 2016 Annex 1 - Application Form TOT 2016

Brochure TOT 2016

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Going backwards: The death penalty in Southeast Asia [FIDH Report]

Over the past year, Southeast Asia has witnessed significant setbacks with regard to the abolition of the death penalty, FIDH said in a new report published today, on the occasion of the 14th World Day Against the Death Penalty. The report, titled “Going backwards: The death penalty in Southeast Asia,”...

Stories Learnt on the Struggle for Internet Freedoms in Southeast Asia at the ASEAN People’s Forum 2016, Dili, Timor Leste

This document is a summary of stories learnt on the struggle for internet freedoms in Southeast Asia countries during the ASEAN People's Forum 2016 (APF), from 2 August 2016 to 5 August 2016 in Dili, Timor Leste. The stories were collected through a mapping exercise at the Net Merdeka's1 exhibition...