Not Only Suciwati Has the Right to Love Munir!
"We looked at each other and were both worried. I know the risks we face are no better than what happened to Marsinah. No need for words, we know each other…”
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KontraS Aceh Criticizes the Presence of the PPHAM Team: With a Non-Judicial Settlement, Will Victims' Rights Will Be Fulfilled?
The presence or formation of a non-judicial settlement team for serious human rights violations (PPHAM) in the past has been criticized by many parties. Presidential Decree No. 17 of 2022 only carries out non-judicial settlements, indirectly, without legal mechanisms. KontraS Aceh Coordinator, Azharul Husna said, the non-judicial settlement means settlement without a legal mechanism. According to him, actually when it comes to the rights of victims, …
KontraS Aceh's Critical Notes on PPHAM
In its dynamics, the formation of this team is polemic. KontraS Aceh observed that since the process of preparing the material seemed rushed, the lack of public participation in its formation, until the substance of the articles in this Presidential Decree was considered to have the potential to perpetuate impunity for perpetrators of human rights violations in Indonesia. "From some of these irregularities, it is worth questioning the motives and background of the formation of the Presidential Decree ...
21 Years After the Tragedy of Human Rights in Beutong Ateuh, Trauma Has Not Been Left in the Minds of Residents
The faint chanting of the Maghrib call to prayer was heard from a distance, we stopped at a hut on a hill overlooking the ravine. In the midst of the pouring rain, cold creeps along with a thin fog. Visibility is increasingly limited, the lights are faintly visible from residential areas in the Beutong Ateuh Benggalang District, Nagan Raya Regency, Aceh. At exactly 6:45 p.m., my cell phone rang. The…
Swiss Ambassador's Visit to KontraS Aceh
KontraS Aceh discussion with the Swiss Ambassador, Kurt Kunz and the Deputy Head of Mission of the Embassy, Michael Cottier, Thursday (6/2/2020). The second meeting discussed the latest developments regarding the efforts and role of civil society in promoting the fulfillment of human rights in post-conflict Aceh.
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