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Why Film Festivals Matter

Rezwan Islam 29/10/2018

For over a decade, Freedom Film Festival has remained as the only independent human rights film festival in Malaysia. It has been a platform in showcasing issues and ideas that cannot be mass-communicated due to local laws and cultural taboos.

Growing Ecological Perspective in Movements with WALHI Jatim

Rezwan Islam 15/10/2018

In July 2018, EngageMedia had the opportunity to join one of the movement’s initiative involving the residents of coastal village in Banyuwangi, a regency located at the easternmost tip of Java.

Singaporean Artist And Activist Seelan Palay Convicted for Art Performance

Rezwan Islam 09/10/2018

Artist and activist Seelan Palay was convicted by a Singapore court for taking part in a public performance.

Videographers Tell Stories of Struggle of the Indigenous Communities in Mindanao

King Catoy 29/08/2018

King Catoy, Video for Change Lead of EngageMedia writes a blog about Kilab Multimedia and The Breakaway Media, two alternative media groups based in Davao City, Mindanao.

Interview With Voice Grantees

Rezwan Islam 29/08/2018

EngageMedia interviewed representatives from 15 Indonesian organisations (Voice Grantees) during the first annual Linking & Learning (L&L) event on 15-19 April 2018 in Bali.

Filmmaker Jason Soo and other #Freedomflotilla activists stopped by Israeli Forces

EngageMedia Editorial 30/07/2018

Israeli Navy intercepted an activist boat sailing under a Norwegian flag carrying medical aids towards Gaza.

Murder or Suicide? Merauke Journalists Terror Continues

EngageMedia 07/08/2010

Merauke Regency, Papua province, Indonesia: The Merauke Police, journalists and NGOs are all busy with the recent suspicious death of a journalist. Police deny it was a murder, and have also denied it had something to do with the current provincial election, but others are not so sure.

Nusantara Video Activists Meet in East Java

EngageMedia 24/06/2010

EngageMedia conducted a video distribution camp for 43 video activists from June 16th to 20th, 2010. Participants came from all over Indonesia, as well as Malaysia and East Timor.

Association for Progressive Communications Membership Transferred to EngageMedia

EngageMedia 06/06/2010

The Executive Board of the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) has agreed unanimously to support the transfer of APC membership from long-standing member, apc.au, to EngageMedia. APC was co-founded in 1990 by Pegasus Networks, the first community based national Internet provider in Australia. Former Pegasus staff established apc.au in 1997.

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