JASS Southeast Asia

Loud and Proud: Resisting Authoritarianism in the Philippines

"At its very core, Pride is, and will always be, a protest; Pride means fighting back..." Read this emotive blog about Bahaghari Philippines, an LGBTQ+ group fighting for their rights to exist - be seen and valued - in an hostile environment.
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LGBT
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Represión, repression

Behind the Scenes of Extractives: Money, Power and Community Resistance

JASS and our Count Me In! partners have a new toolkit for women land defenders confronting unwanted and damaging extractive projects in French, Spanish and English.
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Economic justice, Women human rights defenders, Power analysis
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Myanmar: “We Will Fight until We Win”

In this blog, JASS Southeast Asia spotlights the pivotal role women are playing to lead and mobilize thousands of people on the streets and online in Myanmar to speak up and stand up against the #militarycoup and demand democracy.
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Economic justice, Violence, Women human rights defenders
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JASS Annual Report 2019

As we look back on 2019, we draw inspiration from JASS partners, allies and community-based women leaders, who rise up, and keep on keeping on. Read their inspiring stories.
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A wake up call: A Conversation between Hope Chigudu and Rudo Chigudu

Now, more than ever, we must pay attention to the body. Today is the time to come together, build a community supported by rituals, and do our best to support and uplift one another, daily.
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Heart-Mind-Body, Power analysis, Women’s human rights
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The Pandemic: Women Lead Responses

Women are stepping into this moment of crisis with great resolve, creativity, and resilience. Rather than hear from us, hear directly from these women leaders.
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The Pandemic: A Perspective from the Frontline

COVID-19 has killed thousands, infected millions, and changed our way of life. JASS spoke to our staff and allies on four continents about the impact of COVID-19 on their lives, their communities and the work they do.
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Violence, Women human rights defenders, Women’s human rights
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Regional Program Coordinator

JASS Southeast Asia is the regional anchor and network of JASS*, an international women’s rights organization dedicated to strengthening the voice, visibility and collective power of women for justice. We are looking an energetic and skilled Program Coordinator with at least 5-7 years of experience in program coordination for regional and/or international social justice organizations. This is a great opportunity for a Southeast Asian feminist who is excited to contribute their project management savvy and passion for women’s rights to a growing program and team.
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Indonesia Project Manager

JASS Southeast Asia is the regional anchor and network of JASS, an international women’s rights organization dedicated to strengthening the voice, visibility and collective power of women for justice. We are looking for an experienced Indonesian Project Manager to facilitate and accompany a 5-year bilateral grant and program supporting grassroots women’s organizing across Indonesia. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and strategically minded social justice advocate looking to apply their experience and skills to advancing women’s rights in Indonesia.  
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We've Had Enough: A Call to Action to Protect Women Human Rights Defenders & their Communities

Women human rights defenders from 19 countries demand an end to the violence and discrimination that continues to put their lives, rights, and indispensable work for justice and equality at risk. Read their recommendations here.
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Gender equality, Women human rights defenders, Violence
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gender based violence, impunity, international solidarity, grassroots movements, violence against women

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