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[Report] Going Nowhere: Fact-finding Mission Report on Indigenous Communities, Fisherfolk: Harassment, Poverty and Climate Change in Indonesia
The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) and the Indonesia Legal Aid Foundation (YLBHI) are proud to present Going Nowhere: Fact-finding Mission Report on Indigenous Communities, Fisherfolk: Harassment, Poverty and Climate Change in Indonesia.
This report is a continuation of FORUM-ASIA’s exploratory research designed to deepen its understanding of the...
ANNI Report 2020 on the Performance of National Human Rights Institutions
The Asian NGO Network on National Human Rights Institutions (ANNI) launched the ANNI Report 2020 on the Performance of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs), that critically assesses the performance of NHRIs against the Paris Principles in 2020.
The Paris Principles are the minimum international standards for ensuring independent, effective, and...
Human Rights in Cambodia: 30 Years After the Paris Peace Agreement
The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA), the Asia Democracy Network (ADN), and the Diplomacy Training Program will organize an event titled "Human Rights in Cambodia: 30 Years After the Paris Peace Agreement" on December 9, 2021, 10:00 am (Bangkok/Jakarta Time), International Day for the Commemoration and...
Project Officer for Advocacy and Research, FORUM-ASIA
The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) is implementing a Project from November 2021 to October 2024 to contribute to an enabling environment for fundamental freedoms and sustainable development in Asia.
The Project is implemented through research, capacity building and advocacy activities in six countries (Myanmar, the Philippines,...
Cambodia as ASEAN Chair: Prospects for Human Rights in 2022
In conjunction with the much-anticipated turnover of the ASEAN chairpersonship and the conclusion of the 38th and 39th ASEAN Summit, the Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) and CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation will conduct a two-hour webinar titled “Cambodia as ASEAN Chair: Prospects for Human...
Environmental Consultant, FORUM-ASIA (Re-advertised)
FORUM-ASIA is looking for an Environmental Consultant to update and operationalize our Environmental Impact Policy, identify the capacity-building needs on #environmentalrights issues and undertaking an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) to identify risks, opportunities and vulnerabilities in line with the development of FORUM-ASIA’s next strategy.
Interested applicants are requested to fill...
Myanmar: The Role of Journalists Fighting for Democracy and Freedom of Expression
The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA), together with the Asia Democracy Network, will be organizing special session of #2021AsiaDemocracyAssembly on November 19, 2021 at 4:00 pm (Korean Standard Time). The session aims to discuss issues on the role of journalists in fighting for democracy and freedom...
East Asia and ASEAN Programme Manager, FORUM-ASIA (Re-advertised)
FORUM-ASIA is looking for East Asia and ASEAN Programme Manager (Jakarta-based). East Asia and ASEAN Programme (EA-ASEAN) provides support for and facilitates communication and cooperation among member organizations in Southeast Asia and Northeast Asia on human rights related issues and ASEAN’s human rights mechanisms. In addition, the Programme conducts...
[JOINT ANALYSIS] Refusing Silence: A joint analysis on the situation of Human Rights Defenders
Over the past two years, human rights defenders (HRDs) have faced unprecedented challenges in Asia, where existing risks were exacerbated, while new threats have emerged. Governments enacted and used repressive laws, online harassment became widespread, and Asian HRDs have seen their families and loved ones increasingly subjected to harassment...
[PUBLIC REPORT] Human Rights in the Time of COVID-19: Addressing the Crisis in Southeast Asia
Executive Summary
On August 9 and 10, the Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) conducted the Human Rights in the Time of COVID-19: Addressing the Crisis in Southeast Asia, which was graced by over 75 participants from the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR), ASEAN Commission on...
