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🌈🤍 #StopDigitalDictatorship: X (Twitter) Space Recap “How does Digital Dictatorship Threaten the Safety of Women and Gender Minorities in Southeast Asia?”
💌 On Monday, May 13, 2024, we hosted an X (Twitter) Space focused on the findings of our coalition first Thematic Report, in particular the safety of women and gender minorities in Southeast Asia! The panel was moderated by Founder and Coordinator of ALTSEAN Burma, Debbie Stothard and assembled by a diverse array of guest speakers including advocates and experts from the ASEAN Regional Coalition to #StopDigitalDictatorship. Speakers included Yasmin Ullah of Rohingya Maiyafui

Manushya Foundation
May 30, 2024


#StopTransnationalRepression ❌ Silenced and Stranded: Cambodian Refugees in Bangkok
#StopTransnationalRepression 📣The Cambodian Prime Minister and Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin appear to share an agenda to "crush...

Manushya Foundation
May 20, 2024


#StopDigitalDictatorship 📲🚫How does Digital Dictatorship take advantage of the masses, like during the Covid-19 Pandemic?
#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

Manushya Foundation
May 8, 2024


#StopDigitalDictatorship 🌏💙 How does Digital Dictatorship threaten the safety of Rohingya Peoples and other Marginalised Communities?
#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

Manushya Foundation
May 8, 2024


#StopDigitalDictatorship 💗🏳️🌈 How does Digital Dictatorship threaten the safety of Women and LGBTQIA+ communities?
#StopDigitalDictatorship 💗🏳️🌈 Learn more about the intersections between the experiences of women’s, LGBTIQA+, and those of other marginalised communities with the issues of Digital Rights in ASEAN countries in the ‘spotlights’ of our Thematic Report! 🔈✊ In our latest thematic report, "Dawn of Digital Dictatorship: Weaponizing the Law Against Online Speech in Southeast Asia," we explore these issues in depth. We believe this is important because marginalised communitie

Manushya Foundation
May 8, 2024


#JusticeForJack 🩸1 year on since Jack survived an assassination attempt!
🩸#JusticeForJack On Saturday April 29, 2023, Lao human right and pro-democracy activist Anoua “Jack” Luangsuphon was shot two times - in...

Manushya Foundation
May 7, 2024


#StopTransnationalRepression 📣 A Cambodian Activist Monk’s Escape to Freedom!
#StopTransnationalRepression 📣 Heng Kem Lay, a respected monk and human rights activist, has been a vocal advocate for democracy in...

Manushya Foundation
May 7, 2024


#StopDigitalDictatorship: Launch Event Recap of “Dawn of Digital Dictatorship: Weaponizing the Law Against Online Speech in Southeast Asia,”
👾⚠️ #StopDigitalDictatorship: Launch Event Recap of “Dawn of Digital Dictatorship: Weaponizing the Law Against Online Speech in Southeast Asia,” the inaugural Thematic Report of the ASEAN Regional Coalition to Stop Digital Dictatorship 📑 📅 On March 12, 2024, individuals from Southeast Asia and around the globe gathered in Bangkok, SEA Junction , for a hybrid event where six panel members discussed the state of digital repression in the region. Some attendees sought a broad

Manushya Foundation
Mar 22, 2024


📢 Joint News Release by The ASEAN Regional Coalition to #StopDigitalDictatorship📢
ASEAN | “Dawn of Digital Dictatorship: Weaponising the Law Against Online Speech in Southeast Asia” New Report on Rising Digital...

Manushya Foundation
Mar 12, 2024


🌈🤍 #YouthPowerDemocracy: X (Twitter) Space Recap “Progressing Towards Marriage Equality in Thailand: Expectations and Challenges for a More Inclusive Society.” 🇹🇭 LOVE IS A HUMAN RIGHT!
💌 On 13 February 2024, a day before Valentine’s Day, we hosted an X (Twitter) Space focused on #MarriageEquality in Thailand! In the...

Manushya Foundation
Feb 23, 2024


📢 Launch of Joint Report Series by the ASEAN Regional Coalition to #StopDigitalDictatorship: "Dawn of Digital Dictatorship: Weaponizing the Law Against Online Speech in Southeast Asia" 📢
We are thrilled to officially announce the release our first joint thematic report on behalf of the ASEAN Regional Coalition to #StopDigitalDictatorship! This launch coincides with the World Day Against Cyber Censorship on March 12, 2024. About the Report This report encapsulates the collaborative efforts of the coalition to document the ever-evolving digital landscape and its profound impact on diverse identities including citizens, marginalised groups, consumers, and the br

Manushya Foundation
Feb 21, 2024


#YouthPowerDemocracy: X (Twitter) Space Recap “New Government, 6 Months After: Any Hopes for Democracy and Human Rights in Thailand?” 🇹🇭
On 31 January 2024, from 19:00-21:00 ICT, over 1,400 listeners joined our latest X (Twitter) Space session, titled "New Government, 6...

Manushya Foundation
Feb 9, 2024


#WhatsHappeningInThailand #Abolish112 🚨12 Days of ‘Bung’ Thaluwang’s Hunger Strike🚨
📣 Why is Bung on her second hunger strike? ‘Bung’ Netiporn or ‘Bung’ Thaluwang started a second hunger strike on January 27th, 2024, at...

Manushya Foundation
Feb 7, 2024


🧋#MilkTeaAlliance X Space Recap: Freedom of Expression and Youth Solidarity within Asia: Are We There Yet? 15 January 2024
On January 15, 2024, Manushya Foundation, in collaboration with the Milk Tea Alliance Thailand, Indonesia, The Philippines, and Friends...

Manushya Foundation
Jan 30, 2024


✊#YouthPowerDemocracy ขอเชิญร่วมฟัง X Space หัวข้อ “เข้าสู่ 6 เดือนภายใต้รัฐบาลใหม่…ความหวังด้านประชาธิปไตยและสิทธิมนุษยชนในไทยเป็นอย่างไรบ้าง?
🇹🇭เนื่องในโอกาสเข้าสู่เดือนที่ 6 ของการทำงานภายใต้การบริหารงานของรัฐบาลซึ่งนำโดย นาย ‘เศรษฐา ทวีสิน’ คิดว่าการดำเนินงานของรัฐบาลปัจจุบั...

Manushya Foundation
Jan 30, 2024
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