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MONFEMNET National Network, our member from Mongolia, organised a training on “Capacity Building for Online Activism & Remote Work”, on 22 June 2021. The training was attended by MONFEMNET National Network’s members and representatives of other civil society organisations. The topics discussed during the training were: How to promote online activism? What kind of experiences [ Read more ]
Odhikar, our member from Bangladesh, has prepared a human rights monitoring report on Bangladesh based on the human rights situation in the country in the first three months of 2021 (April-June), where it focuses on issues such as democracy and the deprivation of freedom of expression and the right to life. For a PDF version of [ Read more ]
Date: Thursday, 8 July 2021 Time: 11.00 – 12:30 AM (CEST) / 4.00 – 5.30 PM (ICT) Venue: Zoom / Facebook Live via CIVICUS Registration: https://web.civicus.org/8JulyHRC47 *** In a report to the UN Human Rights Council in June 2018, the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association identified the [ Read more ]
Date: Thursday, 8 July 2021 Time: 5.00 – 6.00 PM (GMT+7) Platform: Zoom, Facebook Live Registration: http://l.forum-asia.org/TiedHandsRegistration The report, Tied Hands: Fact Finding Mission Report on Harawa-Charawa – Debt, Poverty and Climate Change in Dhanusha, Nepal, is a joint initiative between FORUM-ASIA and one of its members in Nepal, Community Self-Reliance Centre (CSRC) to [ Read more ]
47th regular session of the UN Human Rights Council Item 4: Interactive dialogue on the oral update of the High Commissioner on the situation of human rights in Myanmar (HRC res. 46/21) Delivered by Khin Ohmar on behalf of Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) 6 July 2021 Madam President, Madam High [ Read more ]
47th Regular Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council Item 3: Interactive Dialogue of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression Joint Oral Statement Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) and Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) Tuesday, 1 July / Wednesday, 2 [ Read more ]
47th regular session of the UN Human Rights Council Item 3: Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association Delivered by Ahmed Adam on behalf of Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) Thursday, 1 July 2021 Madam President, We thank the Special [ Read more ]
(3 July 2021, Bangkok) ‒ The Government of Malaysia must end its intimidation of artists and human rights defenders and protect the freedom of expression, the Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) said in a statement today. On 2 July 2021, filmmaker Anna Har and cartoonist Amin Landak were questioned over an animated [ Read more ]
