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Perceptions of Safety and Security among Journalists in the Philippines
Are Journalists Safe in Indonesia?
Do you think it’s safe for journalists to use Whatsapp to ask additional questions to a source? Are there safer alternatives to using such apps? Can working dangerously be considered normal for journalists? Should journalists be allowed to share computers in editorial offices? These are some of the questions which came up during two rounds of interviews with Indonesian journalists as part of EngageMedia’s research on the digital safety of journalists.
COCONET: Call for Applications
Featured Filmmaker: Jason Soo
We interview Jason Soo, a filmmaker from Singapore whose work highlights activists and activism over the course of its history.
Festival Film Papua
EngageMedia at the Internet Freedom Festival
Featured Filmmaker: The Isaan Record
We speak with The Isaan Record, a media and video production organization in Northeastern Thailand about their hopes and challenges.
Kali Code Village stands up to the Tobacco Industry
Press Freedom Investigation in Papua Highlights Challenges for Local Journalists
COCONET: Southeast Asia Digital Rights Camp
Featured Filmmaker: Bonny Lanny
Bonny Lanny joined Papuan Voices Wamena in 2014 and since then has made several captivating documentaries and an album of unique local songs. Papuan Voices is a video advocacy initiative working with Papuan activists to more effectively tell their stories to the world.
Free West Papua Campaign Launches Global Petition for Independence Referendum
Yangon Nights: Film Screenings for Minority Rights
Istirahatlah Kata-Kata: A Film Review
Indonesia Blocks Nearly 800,000 Websites Including Suara Papua
The Digital Rights Movement in Myanmar is Growing -- And EngageMedia Gets to be a Part of It!
Using Documentaries on Myanmar's Minorites to Promote Peace
Our screenings continue to spread messages of peace as we take Khaw Than around Myanmar to promote minority rights and human rights as well as involvement in dialogue surrounding the issues.
Cemented Feet in Protest to Cement Factory
Protesters from Mount Kendeng, Rembeng regency in Central Java encase their feet in cement aiming to stop the construction of a PT Semen Indonesia cement plant as well as spread environmental awareness.
Of Unnatural Offences; LGBT Rights in Myanmar
The Myanmar Penal Code a British colonial law still in place in Myanmar outlaws same-sex relations and causes discrimination and oppression for LGBT community.
