When media ethics bill is suspect
In Thailand, a draft law on media ethics and professional standards has raised concerns that it’s another tool for censorship...
In Thailand, a draft law on media ethics and professional standards has raised concerns that it’s another tool for censorship...
In Thailand, rage and frustration against what many people feel are the misguided priorities of the government are now being...
Amid the growing tension between state forces and protesters in Thailand, a police trainer and former Deputy Superintendent urges officers...
Amendments to an existing law threatens to severely curb freedom of information in the Southeast Asian country.
The repressive law persists, under the guise of public health and safety, despite zero local transmission of the coronavirus.
Despite Brunei's restrictive environment for LGBTQIA+ individuals, a new report reveals queer activists are creatively contributing to social change through...
Read moreAs queer expression is heavily policed in Malaysia, LGBTQIA+ activists in civil society work learn to carve space and build...
Read moreSingapore's LGBTQIA+ activists are putting skills to good use as they navigate a fraught civic space to champion other rights...
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