Thailand: Administrative harassment against FORUM-ASIA and ICJ
Event- Country
- Thailand
- Initial Date
- Jul 30, 2018
- Event Description
On July 2018, ICJ recieved a call from the intelligence to ask about Conference on Freedom of Religion or Belief in South East Asia they are involved in organising. A few days later on, 7 August 2018, FORUM-ASIA, who is also involved in the event, recieved a similar call. It is believed that the intel is concerned about the topics that will be discussed during this event. The phone calls to the two organisation involved in the conference s is seen as a tactic to intimidate the NGOs and discourage them from holding the event.
- Impact of Event
- 1
- Gender of HRD
- Other (e.g. undefined, organisation, community)
- Violation
- Administrative Harassment
- Judicial Harassment
- Rights Concerned
- Freedom of assembly
- HRD
- NGO
- Monitoring Status
- Active
- Event Location
Latitude: 15.870032
Longitude: 100.992541
- Event Location
- Summary for Publications
On July 2018, ICJ recieved a call from the intelligence to ask about the joint event that we will do with ICJ in Aug (SEAFORB). A few days later on, 7 August 2018, FORUM-ASIA, a co-organiser of the event, recieved a similar call.