Reporting on Religion in Asia: When Media Leaders Discuss Religious Coverage
Bad news is good news. We’re probably all familiar with this phrase. Bad news is good news because news […]
Semai Phala: The Story of a Survivor of the 1965 Tragedy Today
“The state creates its own ghosts,” – Rinto, ISSI researcher. On Wednesday, August 9, 2017, with the support of the Tifa Foundation, the Institute
Papua’s Indigenous Communities Demand That the Government Respect and Protect Their Rights
To mark the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, which falls today, Wednesday, August 9, 2017, the indigenous peoples of Papua are demanding that the government
A Hundred Unanswered Calls, A Hundred Meters Uncrossed
Jakarta – July 28, 2017 – The silent protest by the families of victims of past human rights violations, known as the “Aksi Kamisan,” has reached its 500th gathering
Journalists Need to Help Monitor the Selection of Commissioners for the National Human Rights Commission
On July 13, 2017, the Tifa Foundation, together with the Alliance of Independent Journalists (AJI) Indonesia, held a focus group discussion with a number of journalists from
The Ormas Government Regulation in Lieu of Law: A Shortcut That Threatens Democracy
Jakarta, July 18, 2017 – Government Regulation in Lieu of Law No. 2 of 2017, concerning Amendments to Law (Perppu) No. 17
Selecting Commissioners for a Better National Human Rights Commission
The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) is currently conducting a selection process for commissioner candidates for the term from 2017 to
Workshop on Institutionalizing Interfaith Mediation
Pada tahun 1990-an, Nigeria dilanda konflik kekerasan antar umat beragama. Salah satu pihak yang saling bertikai dalam konflik itu adalah
The Role of Local Governments in Ensuring Access to Justice and Legal Aid
By: Donny Ardyanto The issue of access to justice has been established as a national priority with the issuance of the National Strategy on Access to Justice (SNAK)
Renewing Hope in the National Commission on Human Rights
From May 6–9, 2017, Patrick Gaspard, Vice President of the Open Society Foundation (OSF), along with the OSF Director for the Asia-Pacific Region