On this International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, Women’s League of Burma (WLB), Network for Human Rights Documentation – Burma (ND-Burma), Assistance Association of Political Prisoners (AAPP), Vimutti Women’s Organization (VWO) and Asia Justice and Rights (AJAR) are calling for an end to torture, and for reparation and justice for torture survivors. To […] Read more

On its tenth anniversary, AJAR’s most important contribution to sustainable peace and prosperity has been building resilient cultures and accountable societies, free from impunity. To mark the occasion, AJAR is proud to present its Annual Report, which both celebrates partnerships and engagements over the last ten years, while providing an overview of AJAR’s activities in […] Read more

PRESS RELEASE   Remembering Rumoh Geudong, Raising Hope for Truth and Justice in Pidie-Aceh, Indonesia   Pidie, Aceh, Indonesia, 3 March 2020 –  In recognition of the International Day for the Right to Truth and Dignity of Victims (commemorated annually on 24 March), PASKA Aceh, Mukim Aron Pidie, and Asia Justice and Rights (AJAR) held […] Read more

Following the landmark order issued by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) concerning Myanmar, Asia Justice and Rights (AJAR) releases a series of learning materials on international accountability mechanisms for Myanmar.   Topics include: The International Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar (FFM) The Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar (IIMM) The International Criminal Court (ICC) & […] Read more

Dili, Timor-Leste, 11 November 2019: “I feel very fortunate. I never thought I could return home after thirty-six years,” said Thiago Dos Reis Da Cunha during a meeting with the President of Timor Leste, Francisco Guterres. Thiago, together with 13 other “stolen children” (now adults living in Indonesia), are reunited with their families during a […] Read more