In the past few decades, people in Thailand have experienced multiple coup attempts, excessive clampdowns against protesters, arbitrary arrests and torture, forced disappearances, and extra-judicial killings. The seminar discussed how society can overcome…
Despite major reforms following the fall of the New Order regime in 1998, Indonesia today shows a bleak situation regarding its commitments to acknowledging victims of human rights abuses, let alone providing rehabilitation…
Association (SITHA), had facilitated two trauma-healing workshops in 2022. In the National Seminar on 27-28 February 2024 in Honiara, participants shared the stories of survivors and community peacebuilders, which were also reflected in…
Martial arts are highly recommended for the self-defence skills, discipline, and sportsmanship they instil in the young. Members of well-known groups in Indonesia introduced the traditional silat arts to Timor Leste, mainly through…
Building Momentum for Justice: A Series of Advocacy Efforts to Increase Support for the Amnesty Bill
Significant progress in recent advocacy efforts of the Cross Cultural Foundation was the growing support for the Amnesty Bill and the enforcement of the anti-torture act. In addition, in the peace process of…