7 years ago – Yangon, Myanmar, 24 March 2018 — After enduring silence, violence, and impunity for decades, now is the time for women survivors across Myanmar to speak the truth to the nation…
7 years ago – On 5 February 2018, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights H.E. Zeid bin Ra’ad Al Hussein invited AJAR and 19 other civil society groups to discuss the implementation of human rights…
8 years ago – “I feel reborn today,” said Antonio Ximenes in the car on the way to the airport in Bali. He carefully took out a tattered black and white photograph of his…
8 years ago – Geneva, Switzerland and Dili, Timor-Leste, 21 November 2017 "Life is not fair. I live like an animal that crawls on the ground. My life is difficult. I don’t have a…
8 years ago – Banda Aceh, Indonesia, 24 October 2017 — Today marks the first-year anniversary of the Aceh Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Aceh TRC) following its inauguration by the Governor of Aceh on…
8 years ago – Banda Aceh, Indonesia, 12 October 2017 — More than 100 policymakers, academics, civil society and survivors from Indonesia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Myanmar, Timor-Leste and South Korea are gathering in…
8 years ago – 6 September 2017 — In commemorating the thirteen years after the killing of human rights defender Munir Said Thalib, 7 September 2017, the undersigned regional and international human rights organizations…
8 years ago – 30 August 2017 — As people around the world today mark the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, AFAD (Asian Federation Against Involuntary Disappearances), AJAR (Asia Justice and…
8 years ago – Yangon, Myanmar, 26 June 2017 — AJAR held a joint event to commemorate the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture in Yangon, Myanmar. Along with the Vimutti Women’s…