Invitation Southeast Asia Freedom of Expression Network (SAFEnet), Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA), Indonesia Cyber Security Forum (ICSF), Amnesty International Indonesia, Indonesia Anti-Hoax Society (MAFINDO) cordially invite you to join ONLINE NATIONAL WEBINAR Alert in Digital Attacks and Cyber Resilience within The Civil Society and Media in Indonesia For the...

ASEAN Studies Center Universitas Gadjah Mada, with the support of Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and FORUM-ASIA will hold a Public Lecture and Launch of the FORUM-ASIA Report on the ASEAN Commission on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Women and Children (ACWC) 10th Year...

Public, Webinar, and FORUM-ASIA Report:  A Decade of the ASEAN Commission on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Women and Children Thursday, 8 October 2020 9-12 AM (GMT+7) R.S.V.P.  Click here to register by 6 PM 7 October 2020

  Online Policy Dialogue and Book Launch Stay-behind Children in Myanmar, Indonesia and the Philippines: Implementing ASEAN Declaration on the Protection of Children in the Context of Migration Tuesday, 29 September 2020 2-5 PM (GMT+7) R.S.V.P.  Click here to register by 12 PM 29 September 2020   Migration trends have been on the rise, particularly in Southeast...

On 15 Sept 13-15, FA will host a conversation between CSOs and Yuyun Wahyuningrum, AICHR Rep Indo as well as Eric Paulsen, AICHR Rep Malaysia. The conversation will focus on the result of ASEAN Foreign Ministers meeting, AICHR five years workplan as well as key areas of collaborations between...

Youth in Southeast Asia will organize a Press Conference on International Day of Democracy, facilitated by ASEAN Youth Forum & FORUM-ASIA Theme: Will Democracy Survive COVID-19?  The Role of Youth in Southeast Asia in Safeguarding Human Rights Agenda: Southeast Asia’s Youth Collective Statement Launch & Panel Discussion Time: Tuesday, 15 September 2020 at...

Do we still have rights to privacy’;  ‘How Intrusive are Contact-Tracing Apps in ASEAN? The rise of Covid-19 infections has prompted six out of ten ASEAN Member States to adopt COVID-19 contact-tracing apps to help limit the spread of the virus and break the chains of transmission.   While this is...

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed major weaknesses in ASEAN’s capacity to respond to a global pandemic. ASEAN failed to take measures to protect those in the most vulnerable situations and to prevent a surge in restrictions on freedom of expression and in hateful rhetoric against marginalized groups. Despite the magnitude...

Providing information to diplomatic missions in ASEAN on the impact of COVID-19 on democracy and human rights in the region. Key issues to be address will include: the rising of xenophobia, in particular anti-migrants and anti-refugees narrative, translated into harmful practices in the region against Rohingya and other ethnic...