Malaysia: Stop Persecution of Women Human Rights...

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13 Mar 2019Posted by
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(12 March 2019) – The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA), Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM), Pusat KOMAS, and the ASEAN SOGIE Caucus express grave concern over the public reaction from conservative groups and government officials to the Women’s March on 9 March 2019. Particularly the backlash received by the Organising Committee of the march and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, and Queer (LGBTIQ) people in...

Solidarity on Every Frontier: Statement on the...

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17 May 2018Posted by
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ASEAN SOGIE Caucus joins the world in celebration of this year’s International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOTB). Our commitment has always been to solidarity with all LGBTIQ people and all broader coalitions of human rights advocates wherever we operate. We reaffirm this commitment today.

#HerStory is Our Story: #PressForProgress...

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08 Mar 2018Posted by
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English Bahasa Today marks another year of struggle for the rights of women. ASEAN SOGIE Caucus joins in solidarity with the movements for the rights of women at all levels of society, especially those whose struggles are waged in defiance against increasingly violent, homophobic, transphobic, and misogynist forces. #HerStory is our story, and it is a story that we will write together. But when we #PressForProgress for women,...