Fact finding team reports human rights problem in Mesuji
Posted on 02. Jan, 2012 by admin in Blog News
The Mesuji killing case joint fact finding team reported on
Monday that it had found indications of human rights problems in Register 45
and Sri Tanjung village in Lampung and Sodong village in … Read More Fact finding team reports human rights problem in Mesuji
SBY handling of human rights violations disappointing Kontras
Posted on 29. Dec, 2011 by admin in Blog News
Many victims and their family members of human rights violation cases expressed their disappointment in the way President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono?s (SBY) administration has handled human rights … Read More SBY handling of human rights violations disappointing Kontras
Human rights body says three people died in Bima incident
Posted on 26. Dec, 2011 by admin in Blog News
The National
Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) said Monday that three people, not two,
were killed during a clash between local police officers and residents in Bima,
West Nusa Tenggara on … Read More Human rights body says three people died in Bima incident
Sentence remissions A human rights perspective
Posted on 19. Sep, 2011 by admin in Blog News
The government?s decision to grant remission to corruption convicts has
ignited controversy within society. Busyro Muqoddas, chairman of the
Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), and a number of House of
Representatives? lawmakers challenge the policy, which they say
contradicts the … Read More Sentence remissions A human rights perspective
Rights activist assassination emboldens fight for rights Kontras
Posted on 15. Sep, 2011 by admin in Blog News
The murder of human rights activists such as Munir Said Thalib has
solidified the fight for rights by activists instead of dampening their
efforts, an international forum of worldwide rights activists concluded
on Thursday. Read More Rights activist assassination emboldens fight for rights Kontras
After seven years, no progress seen in pursuit of justice for slain rights activist Munir
Posted on 05. Sep, 2011 by admin in Blog News
The Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) said that it condemned the government for erasing resolution of the murder case of human rights activist Munir Saib Thalib from its list of priorities. Read More After seven years, no progress seen in pursuit of justice for slain rights activist Munir
Israeli legislation would target rights groups
Posted on 17. Jul, 2011 by admin in Blog News
Backers of a bill calling for a parliamentary investigation of Israeli
human rights groups say they are pressing forward with the initiative
despite opposition from the prime minister. Read More Israeli legislation would target rights groups
Wiretapping by BIN without court permission a violation of human rights House speaker
Posted on 22. Mar, 2011 by admin in Blog News
House of Representatives Speaker Marzuki Alie said that he objected to
giving intelligence officers the authority to implement wiretaps without
first gaining permission from the court. Read More Wiretapping by BIN without court permission a violation of human rights House speaker
Human rights victims voice protest against DemsGerindra coalition
Posted on 09. Mar, 2011 by admin in Blog News
A coalition of organizations sheltering victims of human rights
violations submitted Wednesday a letter to President Susilo Bambang
Yudhoyono’s Democratic Party to protest against the party’s plan to form
a coalition with the Great Indonesia Movement Party (Gerindra). Read More Human rights victims voice protest against DemsGerindra coalition
2010 sees decline in justice and human rights Report
Posted on 22. Dec, 2010 by admin in Blog News
The government?s commitment to upholding justice and human rights has
declined, a recent report issued by the Jakarta-based LBH (Legal Aid
Institute) says. Read More 2010 sees decline in justice and human rights Report
Rights commission reports increasing violence in Papua
Posted on 07. Dec, 2010 by admin in Blog News
The Papua chapter of the National Commission for Human Rights (Komnas
HAM) reported a 70 percent increase in the number of cases of violence
in Papua, most of which were allegedly committed by security officers. Read More Rights commission reports increasing violence in Papua
BSD settles on Rp 760 per share for rights offer
Posted on 16. Nov, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Real estate developer Bumi Serpong Damai (BSD) has settled on a price
for its planned Rp 4.99 trillion rights issue at Rp 760 a share, the
company said in a statement published Tuesday. Read More BSD settles on Rp 760 per share for rights offer
Hanura wont quiz Timur on human rights abuse allegations
Posted on 13. Oct, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Syarifudin Suding of the House of Representatives Commission III on law
and human rights said he would not ask National Police chief candidate
Comr. Gen. Timur Pradopo about human rights abuse … Read More Hanura wont quiz Timur on human rights abuse allegations
Shootonsite rule not violates human rights Police
Posted on 12. Oct, 2010 by admin in Blog News
The police have denied allegations that a newly-endorsed rule which
allows officers to shoot rioters on site is prone to human rights
violations. Read More Shootonsite rule not violates human rights Police