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September 7, 2007

Jakarta Post - September 7, 2007

Aboeprijadi Santoso, Amsterdam – The third anniversary of the assassination of Indonesia's most well-known human rights activist, Munir Said Thalib, has seen the public at home and abro

September 3, 2007

Jakarta Post - September 3, 2007

Jakarta – Activists will use this week's passing of the third anniversary of the murder of human rights activist Munir Said Thalib to pressure the government to find those responsible f

April 30, 2007

Tempo Magazine No 34 - April 24-30, 2007

At least five people saw Munir at Changi Airport, Singapore, on September 7, 2004, a few hours before his death.

Tempo Magazine No 34 - April 24-30, 2007

Police suspect that efforts to poison Munir were not only made at Changi Airport in Singapore but also during the Singapore-Amsterdam flight.

Agence France Presse - April 30, 2007

Jakarta – Human rights groups backed Monday an Indonesian police probe into the 2004 murder of a rights activist, hopeful it will reveal that the nation's intelligence agency was behind

Tempo Magazine No 34 - April 24-30, 2007

He was active in church and close to the military. But his present whereabouts are unknown.

Tempo Magazine No 34 - April 24-30, 2007

It was late afternoon in Breda, The Netherlands, on Saturday two weeks ago. A man received a telephone call from Jakarta. He said the caller was a senior ranking military man.

Tempo Magazine No 34 - April 24-30, 2007

The glass of warm tea could not settle his stomach. He felt pain whenever his stomach was touched. He made frequent trips to the bathroom, due to diarrhea and vomiting.

April 25, 2007

Tempo Interactive - April 25, 2007

Muslima Hapsari/Irmawati/Sutarto, Jakarta – There are problems being experienced as regards further progress in the Munir murder case.

April 21, 2007

Jakarta Post - April 21, 2007

Jakarta – The National Police confirmed Friday that it is protecting key witnesses to the 2004 murder of human rights activist Munir Said Thalib.

April 18, 2007

Green Left Weekly - April 18, 2007

James Balowski, Jakarta – Indonesian police have named two new suspects in the murder of human rights activist Munir, who died of arsenic poisoning on a Garuda flight from Jakarta to Am

April 17, 2007

Jakarta Post - April 17, 2007

Ridwan Max Sijabat, Jakarta – Two former senior intelligence officers alleged to be connected with the death of rights activist Munir Said Thalib have expressed their support for the in

April 16, 2007

Sydney Morning Herald - April 16, 2007

Mark Forbes – The former head of Garuda, Indonesia's national airline, has been arrested over the poisoning of the country's leading human rights activist, Munir Said Thalib, on a fligh

April 14, 2007

Jakarta Post - April 14, 2007

Police on Friday handed over to prosecutors new evidence relating to the murder of prominent human rights activist Munir Said Thalib.

April 13, 2007

Jakarta Post Editorial - April 13, 2007

Under mangled branches in a dusty, untended East Java cemetery lie the remains of human rights activist Munir Said Thalib.

April 12, 2007

Tempo Interactive - April 12, 2007

Jakarta – The police claim to have new evidence as regards declaring former Garuda Indonesia Managing Director Indra Setiawan and Vice President forAviation Security Ramelgia Anwar as s

Kompas - April 12, 2007

Jakarta, Kompas – The announcement by Indonesian police chief General Sutanto of the initials of two new suspects in the Munir murder case has raised questions among members of the Hous

April 11, 2007

Jakarta Post - April 11, 2007

M. Taufiqurrahman, Jakarta – Police on Tuesday named two new suspects in the 2004 murder case of human rights activist Munir Said Thalib.

Detik.com - April 11, 2007

Ramadhian Fadillah P, Jakarta – The former deputy head of the Munir Fact Finding Team (TPF), Asmara Nababan, is calling in President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's promise to provide direct

Detik.com - April 11, 2007

Ramadhian Fadillah, Jakarta – The naming of two new suspects in the mysterious murder of human rights activist Munir offers some small measure of hope that the case will be solved.

April 10, 2007

Detik.com - April 10, 2007

Luhur Hertanto, Jakarta – There has been more hints given out on the puzzle of who the new suspects are in the murder human rights activist Munir.

Kompas - April 10, 2007

Jakarta – In order to increase the chances of Indonesia being reelected as a member of the United Nations Human Rights Commission, the government must soon make a breakthrough in invest

April 9, 2007

Tempo Interactive - April 9, 2007

Imron Rosyid, Jakarta – A number of legislators are urging the police to announce the name of the new suspect in the human rights activist Munir murder case as soon as possible.

Tempo Interactive - April 9, 2007

Badriah, Jakarta – National Police Chief General Sutanto is still unwilling to name the new suspect in the Munir case.

March 23, 2007

Joint Press Release - March 23, 2007

We gladly applaud Indonesia government's planning to prevent the practice of disappearance by signing and ratifying international convention on the protection of all persons from enforc

November 16, 2006

Human Rights First Press Release - November 16, 2006

President Bush should ask the Indonesian president about his government's failure to convict anyone for the fatal poisoning of Munir Said Thalib two years ago, a leading human rights ad

November 8, 2006

Tapol Statement - November 8, 2006

The decision announced by the Indonesian police on 7 November that he would not allow any international involvement in efforts to investigate the murder of Munir will come as a huge dis

October 13, 2006

Jakarta Post - October 13, 2006

Ary Hermawan, Jakarta – The failure to unravel the 2004 murder of human rights activist Munir highlights the need for speedy reform of the intelligence services, defense analysts said T

October 6, 2006

Asian Human Rights Commission Statement - October 6, 2006

The Indonesia Supreme Court quashed a judgment by the Court of Appeal which affirmed the 14 year jail sentence pronounced by the Central Jakarta District Court last December against Pol

September 22, 2006

Asian Human Rights Commission Urgent Appeal - September 22, 2006

The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has received updated information regarding the recent developments in the assassination case of Indonesia's most prominent and internationally r

September 7, 2006

Tempo Interactive - September 7, 2006

Rudy Prasetyo, Jakarta – Around 500 people from the Solidarity Alliance for Munir demonstrated at the national police headquarters in South Jakarta today.

Detik.com - September 7, 2006

Veronika Kusuma Wijayanti, Jakarta – Around 500 activists from a number of non-government organisations held a demonstration at the national police headquarters on Thursday September 7.

Detik.com - September 7, 2006

Muhammad Nur Hayid, Jakarta – Two years after Munir's murder the case remains a mystery but demands for the case to be resolved are continuing to be raised.

September 6, 2006

Detik.com - September 6, 2006

Indra Subagja, Jakarta – After two years the Munir case remains unsolved.

September 5, 2006

Detik.com - September 5, 2006

Veronika Kusuma Wijayanti, Jakarta – In the lead up to the second anniversary since the murder of human rights activist Munir on September 7, police are being called on to question the

September 4, 2006

Human Rights Watch Press Release - September 4, 2006

Investigation stalled, killers of leading rights activist remain free

Detik.com - September 4, 2006

Arfi Bambani Amri, Jakarta – The investigation into the assassination of human rights defender Munir has reached a dead end even though former Garuda Airlines pilot Pollycarpus Budihari

April 2, 2006

Australian Associated Press - April 2, 2006

Jane Bunce – An Australian Anglican minister says at least 10 people have disappeared in military reprisals since a violent demonstration in Papua.

March 9, 2006

Asian Human Rights Commission Urgent Appeal - March 9, 2006

Dear friends,

December 27, 2005

The Courier Mail - December 27, 2005

Greg Poulgrain – Supporters of Papuan Governor Jacob Salossa have raised allegations of foul play over his sudden death last week.

November 11, 2005

Alliance of Papuan Students (AMP) report - November 11, 2005

Yesterday [10 November 2005], on the 4th anniversary of the murder of West Papuan independence leader Theys Hiyo Eluay by Kopassus [Indonesian Special Forces], the West Papua Street Par

November 10, 2005

Jakarta Post - November 10, 2005

Tiarma Siboro, Jakarta – About 70 American congressmen urged President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to make "a clear legal move" to resolve the murder of noted rights campaigner Munir, who

October 22, 2005

Jakarta Post - October 22, 2005

Jakarta – Murdered rights campaigner Munir had requested stomach medication from the Garuda crew prior to takeoff at Changi airport, and began to complain about an upset stomach about a

October 19, 2005

Jakarta Post - October 19, 2005

Jakarta – Pollycarpus Budihari Priyanto, a key suspect in the murder case of top human rights campaigner Munir, rarely sat in his seat during the Sept.

September 7, 2005

Human Rights Watch - September 7, 2005

New York – One year after a leading Indonesian human rights activist was murdered after boarding a flight from Jakarta to Europe, the Indonesian government has failed to properly invest

August 10, 2005

TAPOL Press Statement - August 10, 2005

The trial of Pollycarpus Budihari Priyanto for the murder last September of Indonesia's foremost human rights activist Munir, which commenced in Jakarta today, is clearly designed to de

May 11, 2005

Human Rights Watch, TAPOL and 29 others - May 11, 2005

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
President of Indonesia
Istana Merdeka
Jakarta 10110 Indonesia

11 May 2005

Dear President,

Munir murder investigations

March 24, 2005

Asian Human Rights Commission Urgent Appeal - March 24, 2005

Dear friends,

March 22, 2005

February 24, 2005

Jakarta Post - February 24, 2005

Eva C.