APWLD Calls on International Community and States to Recognise and Protect Women Human Rights Defenders’ Work
29th November, 2017 Chiang Mai, Thailand The 29th of November is International Women Human Rights Defenders Day and today,
Podcast: Powering people’s movements through music and rap
https://soundcloud.com/apwld/powering-peoples-movements-through-music-and-rap Sofia Ashraf, noted feminist singer/ rapper from India whose songs address the negligence of corporations that fail to clean
Podcast: High Time To Walk the Talk on Gender Justice
https://soundcloud.com/apwld/patriarchy-abhors-accountability-high-time-to-walk-the-talk-on-gender-justice Sarah Zaman, a feminist and human rights activist from Pakistan, was among the first plenary speakers at the 3rd
The Murder of Gauri Lankesh: An attack on Democracy, Feminism and Freedom of Expression
September 7, 2017 Chiang Mai, Thailand More than 300 feminists have gathered in Chiang Mai, Thailand, for the third Asia
Letter To President of Philippines On Threats Received by Cristina Palabay
06 August 2017 H.E. Rodrigo Duterte President of the Republic of the Philippines Office of the President, Malacañang Palace,
Press Release: Woman Human Rights Defender Threatened By Military in Philippines
06 August, 2017 Chiang Mai, Thailand We express deep concern for the security of woman human rights defender Cristina
In Harm’s Way: Women Human Rights Defenders in Thailand
'In Harm’s Way: Women Human Rights Defenders in Thailand', a new report jointly released today by the Observatory, Protection International
Press Release: Asia Pacific Women Human Rights Defenders Express Solidarity With Marawi and Mindanao
15 June 2017 Chiang Mai, Thailand Women human rights defenders from various countries of Asia and the Pacific gathered at
Statement: Conduct a Credible Investigation Into Threats of Violence and Ensure Protection of Sultana Kamal in Bangladesh
14 June, 2017 Chiang Mai, Thailand
APWLD Statement on latest attacks on Indigenous Peoples in Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh
08 June, 2017 Dhaka, Bangladesh/Chiang Mai, Thailand The Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) is alarmed at