🚨 “ It’s not a funding crisis. It’s a question of life and death .”— Emilie Palamy Pradichit, Founder & Executive Director, Manushya...

📅 18 March 2025🕗 5:30 - 7:00 PM📍 SEA Junction, 4th Floor, BACC The abrupt suspension and termination of USAID-funded projects has sent...

At #RightsCon 2025, as part of the ASEAN Regional Coalition to #StopDigitalDictatorship, we convened a powerful session:“Solidarity...

📅 18 March 2025 🕗 5:30 - 7:00 PM 📍 SEA Junction, 4th Floor, BACC The abrupt suspension and termination of USAID-funded projects has...

🚨 #WorldDayAgainstCyberCensorship 📵🌐 12 March 2025—On World Day Against Cyber Censorship , let’s be reminded that #censorship thrives on obedience. 🔥 Reject it. Resist it. Speak louder.  🔥 📵 1. What is Cyber Censorship? The internet was meant to be a tool of liberation —a space for free expression. Instead, the ruling class and governments worldwide have turned it into a weapon of control. Governments shut down networks  📵, imprison dissidents  ⛓️, and erase truths  t

#DecolonizeTheInternet ✊ Throwback to #RightsCon 2025: Decolonising Digital Rights & Data!  🚨 Big Tech, colonial legacies, and state power are intersecting to suppress dissent, silence resistance, and erase histories. From Palestine to Myanmar, digital platforms are complicit in oppression—profiting from engagement while muting calls for liberation. At #RightsCon2025 , as part of the ASEAN Regional Coalition to #StopDigitalDictatorship, we convened powerful voices from margi

" This is really a matter of life or death ."  —  Emilie Palamy Pradichit , Founder & Executive Director, Manushya Foundation The abrupt...

🔥On this International Sex Workers' Rights Day, we honor the resilience and strength of sex workers across Southeast Asia. This day,...

HYPOCRISY! #Thailand was just elected to the UN Human Rights Council - all while it perpetuates #DigitalDictatorship, persecutes its...

🌏 Last week, around 40 individuals representing over 15 languages, 10 Southeast Asian and other global nations, as well as a plethora of...

#StopDigitalDictatorship  - Hey there, freedom fighters! 🕊️ The pandemic reshaped Southeast Asia, and not for the better. 🌏 While we were urged to 'stay safe at home,' our governments took this as a green light to further tighten their grip on our digital lives. 📲🚫 📝 In our latest report, we explored how Southeast Asian countries used emergency measures to limit our freedoms. It's a must-read! Yep, our increased time online didn't just mean more Zoom calls; it became an

#StopDigitalDictatorship  - Did you know that discrimination based on ethnicity, religion, and race is not just a reflection of social biases but is often weaponised by authoritarian governments to maintain power and control? 🚫 Our new report explores this troubling trend in Southeast Asia, focusing on marginalised communities like the Indigenous hill tribes of the Mekong Region, the Indigenous peoples of West Papua, and the Rohingya people. 🌏💙  These communities are facin

On September 21st, we commemorate the United Nations International Day of Peace, emphasizing the imperative of embracing a more inclusive...

We are happy to share that the ASEAN Regional Coalition to #StopDigitalDictatorship will be at the ASEAN Civil Society Conference/ASEAN...

In various corners of the world, dictatorial regimes have been relentless in their efforts to suppress freedom of expression, from...