The Honorable Hillary Clinton
Secretary of State
Department of State
Washington, D.C.
July 20, 2011
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July 20, 2011
West Papua Advocacy Team - July 20, 2011
Jakarta Globe - July 20, 2011
Kinanti Pinta Karana – Tifatul Sembiring, the minister of communications and information technology, has been acknowledged as Indonesia's most…
Jakarta Post - July 20, 2011
Bagus BT Saragih, Jakarta – Democratic Party executives must follow through President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's vow to clean up his party by…
Amnesty International Public Statement - July 20, 2011
Index: ASA 21/021/2011
Amnesty International welcomed the decision by a US Court of Appeals that US-based Exxon Mobil can face claims…
ABC News - July 20, 2011
Police in East Timor have started a major security operation in Dili, following several shootings in the capital.
According to…
Jakarta Globe - July 20, 2011
Lauren Zumbach – Human Rights Watch has called on US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to focus on military abuses, freedom of expression and…
East Timor and Indonesia Action Network Press Release - July 20, 2011
As Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton travelled to Bali, the East Timor and Indonesia Action Network (ETAN) urged her to condition US…
Jakarta Post - July 20, 2011
Jakarta – The Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) says the government needs to evaluate its military operations in…
July 19, 2011
Agence France Presse - July 19, 2011
Police found more than two dozen home-made bombs in eastern Indonesia following an explosion last week inside an Islamic boarding…
Jakarta Post - July 19, 2011
Jakarta – The Attorney General's Office (AGO) has dismissed and demoted 24 prosecutors and 94 others were punished for abusing their…
Jakarta Globe - July 19, 2011
Hangga Brata, Karanganyar, Central Java – The second of two Islamic schools mired in controversy for refusing to carry out mandatory flag-raising…
Antara News - July 19, 2011
Less than two weeks before the fasting month of Ramadan begins, locals in Pamekasan district, East Java, are being encouraged to dress…
Jakarta Post - July 19, 2011
Bambang Muryanto, Yogyakarta – The bill on intelligence currently deliberated within the House of Representatives is flawed because it focuses…
Human Rights Watch - July 19, 2011
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Jakarta Post - July 19, 2011
Indra Harsaputra, Pamekasan – The Pamekasan District Court sentenced a woman to time served on Monday. Her crime was stealing a used sarong valued…
Jakarta Globe - July 19, 2011
Chrestella Tan – The Bogor administration has been given 60 days to reopen the embattled GKI Yasmin Church, after a government oversight body…
Jakarta Globe - July 19, 2011
Ulma Haryanto – Members of radical Muslim group Jemaah Ansharut Tauhid say they took offense at being labeled terrorists following a weekend…
Jakarta Globe - July 19, 2011
Banjir Ambarita, Jayapura – The military denied allegations that a woman and three children were shot and wounded during operations to combat…
Human Rights Watch Statement - July 19, 2011
This is an important opportunity for Clinton to speak publicly about the need for genuine military reform. – Elaine Pearson, deputy Asia…
Jakarta Globe - July 19, 2011
Ulma Haryanto – Indonesian Antigraft officials revealed on Tuesday that they were working with the Finance Ministry to attempt to recover Rp 1.6…
Jakarta Globe - July 19, 2011
Dessy Sagita – The mother of a teacher at an Islamic boarding school in Indonesia who was burned to death two years ago after he was accused of…
Jakarta Globe - July 19, 2011
Dessy Sagita – A global human rights group criticized Jakarta police for its failure to investigate the attack on a human rights training session…
Asian Human Rights Commission Urgent Appeal - July 19, 2011
Urgent Appeal Case: AHRC-UAC-123-2011
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The Minahasa district police in North Sulawesi charged Stanly Handry Ering…
Australian West Papua Association (Sydney) - July 19, 2011
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July 18, 2011
Jakarta Globe - July 18, 2011
Fidelis E. Satriastanti – The youth wing of the country's largest Islamic group announced on Sunday that it had formed a special unit aimed at…
Asia Times - July 18, 2011
Sara Schonhardt, Jakarta – A long-running tax saga is keeping this summer's Hollywood blockbusters out of Indonesian cinemas and drawing new…
Jakarta Globe - July 18, 2011
Zaky Pawas & Chrestella Tan – Parts of Jakarta resembled an urban battlefield over the weekend, with by far the worst outbreak of street…
Jakarta Post - July 18, 2011
Bagus BT Saragih, Jakarta – It is common knowledge that poor performance has been the major hindrance of government administration in Indonesia.…
Jakarta Globe - July 18, 2011
Markus Junianto Sihaloho – The main obstacle to the immediate passage of a long-awaited bill on social security is the government's reluctance to…
Jakarta Globe - July 18, 2011
Markus Junianto Sihaloho – Corruption fugitive Muhammad Nazaruddin has been fired from the Democratic Party.
Democrat Ramadhan…
Jakarta Post - July 18, 2011
Hotli Simanjuntak, Banda Aceh – Sixteen political parties in Aceh, two of them local parties, have called for the rescheduling of the…
Antara News - July 18, 2011
As the country's largest Islamic organization celebrated its 85th anniversary on Sunday, religious and national leaders vowed to tackle the rising…
July 17, 2011
Jakarta Post - July 17, 2011
Jakarta – Following the lead of the former head, other executives of the West Java chapter of the National Democrat (Nasdem) renounced their…
Jakarta Globe - July 17, 2011
Dion Bisara & Francezka Nangoy – The government's plan to ban the export of raw minerals under a deadline three years from now may be feasible…
July 16, 2011
Jakarta Post - July 16, 2011
Rangga D. Fadillah, Jakarta – The government will proceed with its plan to ban raw mining product exports beginning in 2014 despite concerns of a…
Jakarta Post - July 16, 2011
Oyos Saroso H.N. and Agus Maryono, Bandarlampung/Purbalingga – A new disbursement procedure is raising concerns that it may aggravate corruption…
Jakarta Globe - July 16, 2011
Ismira Lutfia – Communications Minister Tifatul Sembiring denied on Friday that he had called for government control over social media sites,…
Jakarta Post - July 16, 2011
Bagus BT Saragih, Jakarta – A security guard, sitting and smoking at the reception of Building C at the Agriculture Ministry complex, answered, "…
July 15, 2011
Jakarta Post - July 15, 2011
Jakarta – Several non-governmental organizations grouped under the People's Coalition for Police Reform rallied in front of the…
Jakarta Post - July 15, 2011
Jakarta – The government should revise the 2004 Migrant Worker Law to better protect Indonesians working overseas amid rising concerns for their…
Jakarta Globe - July 15, 2011
Markus Junianto Sihaloho & Anita Rachman – Youth organizations and labor unions appealed to the House of Representatives on Thursday to ensure…
Agence France Presse - July 15, 2011
An Indonesian volcano has erupted, spewing rocks, lava and ash hundreds of metres into the air, an official says, three days after its alert…
Straits Times - July 15, 2011
Bruce Gale – An elderly man was left literally rolling in pain outside the emergency room of the Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital (RSCM) in…
Jakarta Post - July 15, 2011
As if to mock the fruitless efforts to bring former Democratic Party treasurer Muhammad Nazaruddin to justice, an NGO is offering a Rp 100 million…
July 14, 2011
Joint Statement - July 14, 2011
Organizations based in more than a dozen countries today issued a statement of support for West Papuan organizations appealing for…
Irrawaddy - July 14, 2011
Matt Crook, Dili – It was a humid night and I wandered home in the dark, cursing the government of Timor-Leste for yet another power cut in Dili,…
Commission for the Disappeared and Victims of Violence (KontraS) Report - July 14, 2011
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Radio New Zealand International - July 14, 2011
Striking workers at Freeport-McMoran's gold and copper mine in Indonesia's Papua province have returned to work after their union said the firm…
Jakarta Globe - July 14, 2011
Minister of Communications and Information Technology Tifatul Sembiring said that the Indonesian government was obligated to serve as a gatekeeper…
United States House of Representatives Press Statement - July 14, 2011
Congressman Faleomavaega announced today that the West Papua Advocacy Team (WPAT) has named him the 2011 recipient of the John Rumbiak Human…