Southeast Asian Press Alliance

Southeast Asian Press Alliance

The Southeast Asian Press Alliance is the only regional organization focused on promoting and protecting press freedom and freedom of expression in Southeast Asia. Established as a non-profit organization in November 1998, the alliance works to unite independent journalists and press-related organizations in the region into a force for free expression advocacy and mutual protection.

SEAPA’s Board of Trustees is composed of representatives from the alliance’s Founding Members, including:

* Thai Journalists Association
* Institute for Studies on Free Flow of Information (Indonesia)
* Alliance of Independent Journalists (Indonesia)
* Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility (Philippines)
* Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism

SEAPA is registered in Manila as a regional non-governmental organization. It has offices in Manila and houses its main secretariat in Bangkok.

SEAPA is an associate member of the International Freedom of Expression Exchange (IFEX), a global network of non-governmental organisations that work to prmote and defend the right to free expression.

External links

* [http://www.seapa.org/ SEAPA official website]
* [http://www.seapa.wordpress.com/ SEAPA blog]


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