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Timor-Leste: Reflection on the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
In respect to the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture (26 June 2016), AJAR and ACbit composed a...
AJAR Myanmar Commemorating International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
On 26th June 2016, Asia Justice and Rights (AJAR) and its partners ND-Burma, Wimutti Volunteer Group and Ta'ang Women Organization...
Lack of Recognition and Redress for Victims of Torture Perpetuates Impunity
Torture and ill-treatment remain prevalent in Asia today. To mark International Day in Support of Victims of Torture and...
Convention against Torture & other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CAT)
In partnership with Legal Clinic Myanmar, AJAR published "Convention against Torture & other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment...
Reuniting Timor Leste Children Stolen by Indonesia
“See this scar? I did that!” Peals of laughter and bright smiles erupt as Rosa’s brother touches her forehead gently,...
‘Stolen Children’ Revisit Tragic Past
Published on The Jakarta Post by Tama Salim “I want to hug & kiss my mother,” said Muhammad Yaqub, born...
A Reunion for Timor-Leste’s Stolen Children
Dili, 19 May 2016. “I want to hug and kiss my mother,” said Muhammad Yaqub, born as Manuel da Costa,...
Reuni Anak-Anak yang Dipisahkan Secara Paksa Dengan Keluarga
Dili, 16 Mei, 2016. Setelah terpisah selama 20-40 tahun, sebelas orang (3 laki-laki dan 7 perempuan) yang sewaktu masih anak...
1965 Symposium: Uphill Road to Truth, Rehabilitation
Written by AJAR's Director, Galuh Wandita. Last week an extraordinary thing took place in Jakarta. For the first time, survivors...