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The Asia Democracy Network (ADN) vehemently condemns the recent sentencing of Adilur Rahman Khan and Nasiruddin Elan, activists attached to the Odhikar human rights organization in Bangladesh. Their unjust imprisonment on trumped-up charges is a grave violation of their fundamental rights and an alarming attack on the principles of democracy and justice. Adilur Rahman Khan […]

This document is a synthesis of the discussions had among Asian regional actors at the Asia Democracy Assembly in November 2022. It narrates the region’s priorities for progressing and defending democracy and human rights in Asia.

This is The China Gambit.It documents what happens when the vested interests of China and domestic parties align and produce results that scar and undermine democracies. It explores the challenges confronting various sectors, communities, and civic spaces. It commends more accountability advocacy work, reforms, and institutional mechanisms that can help level the unequal playing field […]

His Excellency Dr. Jose Ramos-Horta President Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste 7 April 2023 Dear Mr. President: The undersigned 413 Myanmar, Timorese, regional and international civil society organizations strongly urge Your Excellency, along with the National Commission for Elections (CNE) President Dr. Jose Agostinho da Costa Belo Pereira, and the Network of Jurisdictional and Electoral Administration […]