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Indonesia: A Joint Call from People’s Forum to Reclaim Safe Space, Restore Democracy and Equity across ASEAN and Beyond

Asia Justice and Rights (AJAR) and civil society organisations of South-East Asia gathered together at Atma Jaya Catholic University, Jakarta,...

South Korea: AJAR Shares Experiences and Practices in Pursuing Justice for Victims of Enforced Disappearance

Seoul, South Korea, 30 August 2023 — To mark the International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearance, the UN Human...

Indonesia: In Production, A Documentary of The Enduring Impact of Conflict, Trauma, and Silence across Generations

AJAR, in collaboration with filmmaker Manuel Alberto Maia, is proud to announce the production of a full-length documentary exploring the...

Indonesia: An Intergenerational Learning of Inheriting Memories, Challenging Injustice

AJAR, together with the Community Learning Center (CLC), launched the unveiling of social analysis results and the screening of a...

Indonesia: Rushing for a Remedy without Recognition

This article was published in the paper edition of The Jakarta Post with the title ”Rushing for a remedy without recognition”....

Bangladesh: A Rohingya Diaspora Visit to Kutupalong Refugee Camp

Bangladesh: A Rohingya Diaspora Visit to Kutupalong Refugee Camp

Our friend, Noor Azizah, wrote this post on her visit to Kutupalong Refugee Camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. She is...

Bangladesh: Commemoration of Bangladesh Genocide Day 25 March with Liberation War Museum

Asia Justice and Rights President Patrick Burgess spoke at a special event commemorating Bangladesh Genocide Day on 25 March at...

Timor-Leste: Bukae ba Sobrevivente, New Study on Reparations to Survivors of Sexual Violence during the 1975-1999 Conflict

“During the period of conflict in Timor-Leste, sexual violence had a profound impact on its victims and on the general...

Timor-Leste: AJAR Mourns Sisto dos Santos

Sisto dos Santos, or Maun Sisto as we dearly called him, was a brave activist who dedicated his life to...