News and Events
Interview With Voice Grantees
EngageMedia interviewed representatives from 15 Indonesian organisations (Voice Grantees) during the first annual Linking & Learning (L&L) event on 15-19 April 2018 in Bali.
East Asia civil society strengthens fight against Disinformation
More and more civil society and advocates in East Asia are expressing their concerns on the rise of information manipulation to influence public views and incite hatred & fear.
Filmmaker Jason Soo and other #Freedomflotilla activists stopped by Israeli Forces
Israeli Navy intercepted an activist boat sailing under a Norwegian flag carrying medical aids towards Gaza.
2018 - A Year for Human Rights Defenders
2018 marks the 20-year anniversary of the United Nations Declaration on Human Rights Defenders and the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Digital novel tells stories of Indonesian Chinese during the 1998 riots in Indonesia
A digital illustrated novel tells the stories of Indonesian Chinese who were attacked during the riots that toppled the Indonesian government in 1998.
Success as Inclusion: Thoughts from the First Voice Indonesia Linking and Learning Event
Voice Indonesia completed its first annual Linking & Learning (L&L) event last 15-19 April 2018 in Bali.
EngageMedia At Good Pitch India
King Catoy, our Video For Change Coordinator, recently attended the Good Pitch India 2018 summit held in Mumbai, India. He shares his experiences.
The Philippine Drug War: A Primer
The Philippine "War Against Drugs" lead by president Rodrigo Duterte since 2016 has led to the deaths of over 12,000 Filipinos till March 2018. Human rights organisations claim that the Philippine police have systematically targeted mostly poor and defenceless people across the country while planting “evidence”, recruiting paid killers and fabricating official incident reports.
Featured Filmmaker: Hathairat Phaholtap (Wist)
Hathairat Phaholtap is a TV journalist and a documentary film maker from Thailand who is promoting and defending human rights by presenting the truth to people.
#PressForProgress: Celebrating International Women's Day
To celebrate the International Women's Day 2018, EngageMedia is presenting three documentaries from Southeast Asia tackling issues that many women are facing in this region especially focusing on gender parity.
Featured Filmmaker: Cha Roque
Cha Roque is a literary writer, filmmaker, and LGBT advocate from the Philippines.
Video4Change Network: What The Members Say
Members of the Video4Change (V4C) Network share what the Network is about, where they find common ground, and what are its future plans.
Featured Filmmaker: Netting Supolrai (Mekong Nomad)
Netting Jaruwan Supolrai, a filmmaker from Northeastern Thailand, set off on a journey to visit friends across the Mekong region and found out that humanity is borderless.
Serba Tak Pasti: Keamanan Digital Wartawan di Indonesia dan Filipina
State of Uncertainty: Digital Security of Journalists in Indonesia and the Philippines
Pocket Power: A Mobile Video Production Workshop at COCONET
Video interviews with some of the amazing people at COCONET
Has ASEAN turned a blind eye to human rights online?
Video and Technology for Human Rights Documentation at COCONET
How tools and apps help to complement traditional methods of advocacy.
Apakah Profesi Wartawan Aman di Indonesia?
Apakah penggunaan Whatsapp adalah langkah aman bagi wartawan untuk memberikan pertanyaan tambahan pada seorang narasumber? Adakah aplikasi alternatif lain yang lebih aman? Apakah bekerja dengan resiko membahayakan bisa dikatakan normal bagi para wartawan? Amankah jika para wartawan dibiarkan berbagi komputer di kantor redaksi mereka? Pertanyaan-pertanyaan ini muncul dalam dua periode wawancara dengan sejumlah wartawan di Indonesia sebagai bagian dari riset oleh EngageMedia mengenai keamanan digital wartawan.