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International Solidarity Letter: Arbitrary Arrest of Dera and Munif on 27 November 2025—Stop the Continuous Criminalisation of Protesters in Indonesia and Free All Human Rights Defenders Immediately
The undersigned organisations and individuals in Indonesia, South East Asia, and across the globe, express their deepest solidarity with all…
Read MoreIndonesia: A Joint Statement to Calls for Shared Responsibility and Safe Pathways for Refugees Following Rohingya Boat Tragedy
13 November 2025 – The Civil Society Network on Refugee and Asylum Seeker Issues in Indonesia expresses its deep concern…
Read MoreProtecting the Right to Protest: International Solidarity with Indonesia
#StopPoliceBrutality! 31 August 2025 — On 28th and 29th August 2025, tens of thousands of Indonesian workers protested across provinces…
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Lessons on Survivor Initiatives in WPS Week 2025 Side-Event: Bukae as an Innovations in Advancing Reparations and Recognition for Survivors in Timor-Leste
New York & Sydney, 27 October 2025 – During the 2025 Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Week, Asia Justice and...
Regional: Transitional Justice Asia Network Experts Participate in Practitioners’ Conference in Berlin to Advance Transformative Transitional Justice
Berlin, Germany, October 2025 – In the time of global democratic retreat, shrinking civic spaces, and rising authoritarianism, practitioners dedicated...
Regional: Commemorating Twenty Years of Peace in Aceh—Nurturing Peace, Preserving Memory, and Strengthening the Future
Banda Aceh, Indonesia, August 2025 - Twenty years have elapsed since the signing of the Helsinki Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)--the...
Indonesia: Commemorating Twenty Years of Peace in Aceh—A Reflection on Transitional Justice Mechanisms and Ongoing Challenges
Banda Aceh, Indonesia, August 2025 - From 10 to 17 August 2025, Asia Justice and Rights (AJAR) Indonesia program, KontraS...
Bangladesh: Civil Society and Regional Experts Convene to Advance Transitional Justice in Democratic Reform Discourse
Dhaka, 13 July 2025 — Amidst a historic political transition in Bangladesh, a Transitional Justice Course and Civil Society Exchange...
South Korea: AJAR Shares Reflection on the Past as Learning Democracy at the 2025 Gwangju Democracy Forum
Gwangju, South Korea, 18 May 2025 – AJAR Indonesia Program Deputy Manager, Emmanuella Kania Mamonto, joined as a panelist in...
Bangladesh: ICC Prosecutor Reaffirms Commitment to Justice for Rohingya Refugees During Visit to AJAR’s Learning Centre
Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, 26 November 2024 – International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan visited the AJAR’s Learning Centre in...
The “Cartooning The ASEAN Way of Non-Interference & Consensus Principle” Opening Exhibition
Bangkok, Thailand — The “Cartooning The ASEAN Way of Non-Interference & Consensus Principle” exhibition, held at the Bangkok Art and...
AJAR and Civil Society Gather in Timor Leste for ASEAN Civil Society Conference 2024: “Toward A People-Led Democracy and Sovereignty in Southeast Asia”
Asia Justice and Rights (AJAR) and civil society organisations from South-East Asia gathered at Escola Secundaria Técnica Vocacional-Grupo de Tecnologia...