Tifa Foundation is seeking an Experienced Individual to fulfill the position of Project Assistant Duty Station: Jakarta Office The Project Assistant will provide administrative, logistical, and communication support to projects implemented by the Tifa Foundation. This is a full-time position, with a fixed-term contract for one year, beginning in April 2024, with the possibility of...Continue reading VACANCY: Project Assistant
Pluralism Issues in Media Perspective
Its wide, fast reach and ability to penetrate the cultural barriers of society make mass media a strategic means of voicing the value of pluralism. Therefore, the media is required not only to present accurate information but must have a wise attitude in presenting information in a factual, neutral, objective and balanced manner. This book is here to present ideas about mass media and pluralism in societies and countries that are consolidating democracy. Read more ...Continue reading The Issue of Pluralism in Media Perspective
Towards Meaningful Democracy: Issues of Improving Political Representation in Indonesia
Indonesian politics has been able to generate public participation on a national and local scale. Many transformative leaders have emerged since the democratic era in Indonesia opened. But on the other hand, a number of political civil rights instruments have deteriorated. Representation that should represent the interests of the people is hijacked by elites and their groups. The book is the result of research by Demos, an association engaged in research and advocacy on democracy and human rights issues. Read more ...Continue reading Towards Meaningful Democracy: Issues of Improving Political Representation in Indonesia
Monitoring Election Corruption
In the context of corruption, the issues of campaign funding, money politics and the use of official facilities in elections are the precursors to the emergence of political corruption, namely corruption that occurs due to the misuse of political power. This book was published several years ago ahead of the 2009 elections. Ahead of the 2024 elections, it seems that this book is still relevant as a reference about corruption in the electoral arena. ...Continue reading Monitoring Election Corruption ...Continue reading Monitoring Election Corruption ...
Guidelines for the Prevention of Torture by State Officials
Torture by state officials, unfortunately, is often seen as normal by the public. Whereas status as a state apparatus is not a license to act arbitrarily. Torture is a criminal act that violates human rights, no matter who the perpetrator is. What should civilians do if they experience it? What should you do as a law enforcer if you encounter violence? Find out in this book...Continue reading Guidelines for the Prevention of Torture by State Officials Torture.
Truth and Restoration
The importance of carrying out national reconciliation to resolve and resolve outstanding issues from the past, such as gross human rights violations and political crimes committed in the name of the state, is one part of democratic consolidation. However, to what extent have these efforts been made?...Continue reading Truth and Restoration
Guidelines for the Protection of Environmental Human Rights Defenders
Yayasan Pusaka Bentala Rakyat and Tifa Foundation consider a protection guide for environmental human rights defenders to be an urgent need. This guidebook is expected to strengthen and increase the capacity of indigenous and local communities in their advocacy efforts to secure and protect their land rights, rights to livelihoods, rights to the environment, as well as the right to participate in determining development in their living areas.
Review of the Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers through One-Stop Integrated Services with Human Rights and Gender Perspectives
One-stop Integrated Services (LTSA) for migrant workers have many potential benefits, including protecting workers from exploitative middlemen chains and debt migration traps. However, has the LTSA functioned well in practice?...Continue reading Overview of the Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers through One-Stop Integrated Services with a Human Rights and Gender Perspective Human Rights and Gender Perspective
Internet Content Governance Policy Design
Discussions on internet content in Indonesia often focus on issues related to blocking and filtering internet content. The practice of blocking internet content has always generated polemics in the public, one of which is due to the ambiguity of the rules that provide legitimacy and legalization for this practice. In fact, in the context of internet technology utilization, the practice of blocking has curbed innovation, creativity, ...Continue reading Design of Internet Content Governance Policy Internet Content Management Policy
Learn Human Rights History the Fun Way
Studying history? There's usually a lot of memorization. There are years to remember, names of characters, places and events to memorize by heart. Boring? Probably. The monotonous way of learning also causes young people's understanding of human rights in school to be limited to textual definitions that do not open up space to relate human rights to the practice of ...Continue reading Learning Human Rights History the Fun Way