Statements

    (September 15, 2015) – We are sharing appeal calling for international solidarity with women pursuing meaningful participation in peace and democratic governance in Burma/Myanmar. Feel free to share the appeal among your friends and colleagues.  

Statement of Concern On Lao PDR and the ACSC/APF 2016   To the Regional Steering Committee ACSC/APF 2015 Malaysia Mr. Jerald Joseph, Malaysia, RSC Chair Pengiran Datin Paduka Hajah Mariam Pg Hj Matarsat, Brunei Darussalam, RSC Member Mr. Pen Somony, Cambodia, RSC Member Ms. Mida Saragih, Indonesia, RSC Member Dr. Maydom Chanthanasinh, Lao PDR, RSC Member Mr. […]

ADN in Full Support for Malaysia’s Fight for Reform and Democracy September 3, 2015 The Asia Democracy Network (ADN) expresses support for the people of Malaysia who rallied peacefully exercising their right to freedom of assembly and freedom of expression last weekend, calling for the current government to address financial scandal that arose since last […]

ADN Supports Citizen-led Protest Against Japan’s Security Bills September 3, 2015 (Seoul, South Korea) – Asia Democracy Network (ADN) supports the citizens-led rally and protest against new legislation that is likely to become law at the end of September. As one of our founding beliefs that participatory and inclusive democracy plays a role in promoting […]

On August 17, 2015 today the people of Sri Lanka is expected to exercise their vote in parliamentary elections. In Sri Lanka the elections such as today’s general election are significant to determine the future direction. Asia Democracy Network (ADN), as a regional network committed to promoting and defending the value of democracy, supports the […]

(July 28, San Salvador) – The delegates of Asia Democracy Network (ADN) attended the 8th Ministerial Conference of the Community of Democracies (CoD) in San Salvador from 22-24 July 2015. As a coalition dedicated to the promotion of democracy in Asia working with multi-stakeholders, the ADN met and exchanged views with a variety of democratic […]

    H.E. Hun Sen Prime Minister Royal Government of Cambodia Phnom Penh, Cambodia 6 July 2015 Re: Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Organizations Dear Prime Minister Hun Sen, We, the undersigned international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and membership organizations call on the government of Cambodia to immediately withdraw the draft Law on Associations and Non-Governmental […]

ADN endorses the letter against muzzling of Indian civic space and CSOs June 2, 2015 – Asia Democracy Network (ADN) endorses the letter against muzzling NGOs in India by expressing our grave concern over the crackdown on the dissent, freedom of association and assembly. This was initiated by Wada Na Todo Abhiyan (WNTA), GCAP (Global Call to […]