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Manushya Foundation

40 minutes ago

📢💪🏻How to be a Digital Rights Advocate?

📢💪🏻 Digital rights are severely under threat in this day and age. Freedom of speech is restricted. Surveillance, especially by authoritarian governments, runs rampant. Cyberbullying and online gender-based violence lead to mental health issues as well as self-censorship. These are just a few problems plaguing our online space, but your actions can help put an end to them. #WeAreManushyan ♾ Equal Human Beings 👉🏼 While you're here, read our past efforts to combat digital a

International Earth Hour - Let's show our commitment for a clean and green planet.

Manushya Foundation

4 days ago

International Earth Hour - Let's show our commitment for a clean and green planet.

💡Today is International Earth Hour 🕣 From 8:30 to 9:30 PM local time, let’s switch off our lights for one hour! 🌏Let's unite as a global community and show our commitment to protecting the planet we call home. It may seem like a small gesture, but our impact can be enormous when we join together! 🌱By participating in Earth Hour, we are also reminding ourselves of the importance of conservation and making a conscious effort to reduce our own carbon footprint. ❗We are also

💡#RightToTruthDay: What Happened to Wanchalearm Satsaksit?

Manushya Foundation

5 days ago

💡#RightToTruthDay: What Happened to Wanchalearm Satsaksit?

💡Today is International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims. 🚩 Enforced disappearances is an example of a gross human rights violation, and can happen to anyone, regardless of age, gender, or ethnicity. Since 1980, the UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances has recorded more than 59,600 cases across 112 countries. But what is meant by enforced disappearances? ⤵️ ❓An enforced disappearance

#WorldWaterDay, Safe and clean water is our human right, but not everyone in Thailand has it.

Manushya Foundation

Mar 22

#WorldWaterDay, Safe and clean water is our human right, but not everyone in Thailand has it.

#WorldWaterDay💧 is today! An important opportunity for all of us to remember that safe & clean water is our human right, but not everyone in Thailand has access to it! For example, villagers from Phichit province have been fighting against a company polluting their water sources for almost 20 years. But despite the ignorance of the Government and the bad will of the company, they are not giving up! ✊ #JusticeForPhichit #WeAreManushyan ♾ Equal Human Beings ✊🏻 Manushya Founda

Manushya fights for #CorporateAccountability and #ClimateJustice! 🌱

Manushya Foundation

Mar 19

Manushya fights for #CorporateAccountability and #ClimateJustice! 🌱

✊We advocate for real Corporate Accountability. Through evidence-based research, advocacy, and international litigation, we push back in order to hold large businesses and governmental authorities accountable for the human rights violations and environmental damage they cause. ✊ We believe the only way to effectively combat climate change is through #ClimateJustice, a human-centered approach to address the equitable distribution and mitigation of the consequences of climate c

#Feminism: Adequate menstrual hygiene management is not a luxury. It is a basic need for all women.

Manushya Foundation

Mar 17

#Feminism: Adequate menstrual hygiene management is not a luxury. It is a basic need for all women.

🚫 Did you know? An estimated 500 million women lack access to menstrual products and adequate facilities for menstrual hygiene management. 📍Whether it’s because of lack of money to buy pads, tampons or other menstrual products, access to hygienic spaces, or discriminatory cultural norms and practices, women and girls, especially those living in the world’s poorest countries, are deeply impacted by period poverty. 🚨 Lack of access to menstrual hygiene products can have a de

#สิทธิดิจิทัล📱สิทธิมนุษยชนในพื้นที่ออฟไลน์ต้องได้รับการเคารพในพื้นที่ออนไลน์

Manushya Foundation

Mar 12

#สิทธิดิจิทัล📱สิทธิมนุษยชนในพื้นที่ออฟไลน์ต้องได้รับการเคารพในพื้นที่ออนไลน์

💫 มูลนิธิมานุษยะทำงานภายใต้แนวคิดที่ว่า “สิทธิดิจิทัลคือสิทธิมนุษยชน" แต่มันหมายความว่าอะไรกันแน่? ⤵️ 💻 สิทธิดิจิทัลไม่ได้แตกต่างจากสิทธิถูกระบุไว้ในปฏิญญาสากลว่าด้วยสิทธิมนุษยชน เพียงแต่เป็นสิทธิของเราที่ต้องได้รับการปกป้องในพื้นที่ออนไลน์ สิทธิดิจิทัลเกี่ยวข้องอย่างใกล้ชิดกับเสรีภาพในการแสดงออกและสิทธิความเป็นส่วนตัว แต่สิทธิอื่นๆ เช่น เสรีภาพในการชุมนุม สิทธิที่จะมีชีวิต สิทธิในการทำงาน สิทธิด้านสุขภาพ ก็มีความสำคัญไม่แพ้กันและควรได้รับการปกป้องเช่นเดียวกัน #WeAreManushy

Today, we commemorate #InternationalDayOfWomenJudges!

Manushya Foundation

Mar 9

Today, we commemorate #InternationalDayOfWomenJudges!

✊ In honor of this occasion, we are paying a tribute to Justice Cecilia Munoz-Palma, the first female Supreme Court Judge in the Philippines. Cecilia claimed the space she had been excluded from as a woman and led her country closer to freedom and democracy! 📍 In her career as a judge, Cecilia strongly advocated for the rule of law, constitutional order, and human rights. Later, she even became one of the leading opposition figures to the dictator Ferdinand Marcos! ✍️ Rule o

#InternationalWomen'sDay #FreeMuay (Solidarity with MUAY)

Manushya Foundation

Mar 7

#InternationalWomen'sDay #FreeMuay (Solidarity with MUAY)

Today, let us celebrate and remember the work of all the courageous Women Human Right Defenders who tirelessly advocate for human rights, sometimes at the price of their liberty. On this important day, we would like to share with you the story of Muay, a courageous Lao WHRD, who bravely advocated for the rights of marginalized communities and exposed human rights violations in Laos. For being outspoken about the government's corruption and destructive business practices in L

#DigitalRights📱Human rights apply online just as they do offline.

Manushya Foundation

Mar 5

#DigitalRights📱Human rights apply online just as they do offline.

💫 At Manushya, we work under the motto that “Digital Rights are Human Rights”! But what are digital rights? Read below ⤵️ 💻 Digital rights are an extension of the rights set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, applied to the online space. Closely linked to digital rights are the rights to freedom of expression and privacy, but others – such as the rights to freedom of assembly, life, work, health – are equally important and must be respected. #WeAreManushyan ♾

Manushya Foundation

Mar 3

We are celebrating #WomenHistoryMonth!

#Feminism ♀ In March, we are celebrating #WomensHistoryMonth! 💪 History has taught us that there have always been strong women who, despite patriarchal obstacles and criticism, have not let themselves be put down by men and by sexist normas, and have enriched our world with countless social advancements and discoveries in every field. 🚨 In our patriarchal society, women are often labeled as “demanding” or “bossy” for simply standing up for themselves or making their own dec

#WSED2023: World Sustainable Energy Days

Manushya Foundation

Feb 28

#WSED2023: World Sustainable Energy Days

#JustTransition 🌱 This year, the World Sustainable Energy Days show the critical role of the energy transition in securing our clean energy future, and concrete policies, technologies, and markets to get us there! 👉The World Sustainable Energy Days consist of annual conferences held in Austria to promote sustainable energy sources and to showcase innovative sustainable energy technologies. 📢 This year, the motto of the WSED is “Energy Transition = Energy Security!”. The Wo

Manushya Foundation

Feb 27

Do you know Laos aims to become the "battery of Asia"?

📍As part of its quest to become the battery of Asia, Laos plans to have at least 100 hydropower projects in operation by 2030. 🚨However, for years, Laos has been warned to conduct proper social & environmental impact assessments and to improve transparency in order to mitigate both the impact of large-scale hydropower projects and the risks of man-made disasters. But Laos never listened…and in 2018, the Lao people paid the price. Following the collapse of the Attapeu dam, a

#MotherLanguageDay: Inclusion starts with respecting different languages and multilingualism!

Manushya Foundation

Feb 21

#MotherLanguageDay: Inclusion starts with respecting different languages and multilingualism!

🌍💬 Today is International Mother Language Day! It is a day to remind us that inclusion starts with respecting different languages and multilingualism. 📢 But were you aware that, globally, 40 percent of the population does not have access to education in a language they speak or understand? 📝 That’s why the 2023 theme for Mother Language Day is “Multilingual education – a necessity to transform education.” It highlights the importance of designing an education system that

#WorldDayofSocialJustice: “It is in your hands to make of our world a better one for all”

Manushya Foundation

Feb 20

#WorldDayofSocialJustice: “It is in your hands to make of our world a better one for all”

“It is in your hands to make of our world a better one for all” - Nelson Mandela 🗓 Every year on February 20, we commemorate World Day of Social Justice to highlight the need to continue working towards a fair and just society that truly serves the needs of everyone, especially marginalized communities. 🤝 This year’s theme, “Overcoming Barriers and Unleashing Opportunities for Social Justice," encourages us to address poverty, inequalities, and social tensions through build

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