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A Drink for Humanity
by Pat Walsh Originally published on Inside Indonesia, February 20 2017 The Herb Feith Foundation gave its inaugural human...
Access to Justice for Women Survivors of Gender-based Violence Committed by State Actors in Myanmar
Women survivors of violence face challenges in their attempts to obtain justice. This has been a key finding in the...
Press Release: Launch of AJAR’s manual “Unlearning Impunity: A Guide to Understanding and Action for Women Survivors”
On the eve of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Asia Justice and Rights (AJAR) launches...
Still Denied: Right to Rehabilitation for Torture Victims During the Mass Detention of 1965 in Indonesia
In 2012, Indonesia’s National Commission on Human Rights concluded that the atrocities of 1965-1966 may amount to crimes against humanity,...
Indonesia: Close Gap between Rhetoric and Reality on 1965 Mass Human Rights Violations
Despite Indonesia's repeated commitments to address human rights violations committed in 1965 – such as extrajudicial executions, enforced disappearances and...
Workshop on Thematic Human Rights Topic Around the Asia Region
Asia Justice and Rights, Bridges Across Borders South East Asia Community Legal Education Initiative (BABSEACLE) and the Office of the UN...
Long Journey Home: The Stolen Children of Timor-Leste
Between 2013 and 2016 AJAR and its civil society partners collaborated with the national human rights institutions of Indonesia and...
AJAR Timor-Leste & ACbit’s Reflection on the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
“We Gather to Break Away from the Legacy of Torture for the Next Generation” In respect to the International Day...
Myanmar: Commemorating International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
On 26 June 2016, Asia Justice and Rights (AJAR) and its partners ND-Burma, Wimutti Volunteer Group and Ta’ang Women Organization...