In mid-August 2025, President Prabowo announced strict austerity measures to cut the budget deficit. But just days later, parliament...

#WhatsHappeningInThailand 🚨 She once held the record for the harshest lèse-majesté sentence in Thailand! After more than 8 years behind...

On 25 August 2017, over 800,000 Rohingya were forced to flee their homes in Myanmar to escape mass killings, sexual violence, and...

#DigitalRights 🛜 There have been updates to our DRAPAC schedule. The August 26 session on Age-gating will now take place together with tomorrow’s session, August 27. 👉Manushya’s Digital Rights Advisor, Dr Jean Linis-Dinco will join via recorded video, alongside our Founder Emilie Palamy Pradichit (online). Catch them both at “Human Rights Principles Statement on Age Gating” from 10:00–10:50 am (KL time) at Pod 1.07, AICB Centre of Excellence. 👉Also, don’t miss Dr Jean’s se

“It is baffling to watch how states that position themselves as guardians of childhood online are the same states that jail minors, lock migrant children in cages and kill teenagers in the name of so-called law and order.” - Dr Jean Linis-Dinco, Digital Rights Advisor, Manushya Foundation ✊ Five days before our engagement at DRAPAC, we at Manushya Foundation would like to set things straight. We reject the premise that treats the passage of age gating laws as an attestation

Manushya’s Founder, Emilie Palamy Pradichit and our Digital Rights Advisor, Dr J ean Linis-Dinco will be speaking in 3 panel sessions: ‘Age Gating and Human Rights for All – Towards a Kuala Lumpur Statement’ hosted by Southeast Asian Collaborative Policy Network (SEACPN), Open Net, Electronic Frontiers Foundation, and Software Freedom Law Center ‘Human Rights Principles Statement on Age Gating’ ‘Dead Data: Who Owns Our Digital Remains in the Age of AI and Neurotech?’ by Net

#WhatsHappeningInThailand 🇹🇭🏳️‍🌈Why are people living with HIV being denied care at Wat Phra Baht Nam Phu? Who decides whose life is...

#AI #MediaFreedom Our gratitudes to New Naratif for inviting our Digital Rights Advisor, Dr Jean Linis-Dinco to speak at New Narratif’s session on Media Freedom in The Age Of AI last week. From AI-driven disinformation to surveillance risks, the discussion emphasized the need for stronger safeguards for press freedom and human rights. Technology should strengthen our freedom of expression! Watch the full recording https://youtu.be/BXUuFeNUYvI?si=x8uE-8ZsNS7ZRKxe #WeA

#WorldDayAgainstTrafficking ✊🏽Who counts as a victim of trafficking in Thailand? Too often, those most at risk of human trafficking...

We want a #JustTransition Now in Laos! ☘️🌏 #AttapeuDamCollapse 🇱🇦 Seven years ago today, the Xe Pian–Xe Namnoy dam collapsed in...

❗️Deadline is 11 August 2025! 🤳🏼We are looking for a dynamic, Intersectional Feminist Communications Manager to help us implement...

📢 At Manushya Foundation, we joined ESCR-Net in a new submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on Climate Change 🇺🇳: “Exposing the...

# NelsonMandelaDay 🌍 18 July 🕊️ “ We know too well that our freedom is incomplete without the freedom of the Palestinians. ” – Nelson...

Our new report, “From Colonial Exploitation to Climate Vulnerability: A Legacy of Injustice for Marginalized Communities – Non-Economic Loss & Damage in Asia and the Pacific”, uncovers how the roots of today’s climate crisis are tangled in the history of colonial exploitation. This extractive system left deep economic and environmental disparities that persist until today. While industrialized nations reaped the benefits of economic growth, colonized territories bore the env

In our latest report, “From Colonial Exploitation to Climate Vulnerability: A Legacy of Injustice for Marginalized Communities - Non-Economic Loss & Damage in Asia and the Pacific”, we expose the devastating colonial impacts on our Planet. Due to historical and structural inequalities, marginalized communities in our region bear the brunt of the climate crisis while being the least responsible for it. Rural, low income, Indigenous and ethnic communities are paying the high co