(Deutsch) Ausstellung: “Urbanisierung, Klimakrise und zivilgesellschaftliche Initiativen in Indonesien”
Posted on 11:08 AM in Activities, democracy, Human Rights, Indonesia, Project Urban Transformation, Environment & Climate
Elections 2024 in Indonesia: Analysis and Opinions (Article Series)
On 14 February, Indonesia will hold the world’s largest election in a single day. The approximately 205 million eligible voters are called upon to elect a new president and vice president as well as almost 20,000 representatives for the national parliament, the provincial parliaments and the district parliaments.
In view of their formative power, the presidential elections are widely in the focus of public attention. Since mid-November, the approved pairs of presidential and vice-presidential candidates who will run to succeed President ... read more
Posted on 07:57 PM in Elections & Political Parties, Feature, Indonesia
Elections 2024 in Indonesia: Analysis and Opinions (Article Series)
On 14 February, Indonesia will hold the world’s largest election in a single day. The approximately 205 million eligible voters are called upon to elect a new president and vice president as well as almost 20,000 representatives for the national parliament, the provincial parliaments and the district parliaments.
In view of their formative power, the presidential elections are widely in the focus of public attention. Since mid-November, the approved pairs of presidential and vice-presidential candidates who will run to succeed President ... read more
Posted on 07:57 PM in Elections & Political Parties, Indonesia, Information and Analysis, Publications
Joint Letter on Indonesia’s Candidacy for Election to the UN Human Rights Council
19 September 2023
Indonesia is seeking to become a member of the UN Human Rights Council for the next two years. The elections for the UN Human Rights Council for the 2024 – 2026 period will be held in October 2023. Indonesia is re-applying for membership.
The Human Rights Council is the key UN intergovernmental body responsible for human rights, charged with overseeing, promoting and protecting human rights around the world. It needs human rights compliant states to be a credible body.
Posted on 05:03 PM in democracy, Joint Open Letters, Human Rights, Indonesia, Papua, Publications, Environment & Climate
(Deutsch) Das indonesische Wahlsystem
Posted on 11:04 AM in democracy, Elections & Political Parties, Indonesia
Refugees in Indonesia: Lingering in Permanent Limbo?
by Annika Püfke and Antje Missbach
In December 2021, for the fourth time within the last two years, Indonesian authorities saw themselves forced to facilitate a rescue mission to save 105 Rohingya refugees, mostly women and children, from deadly danger at sea. Having fled persecution in Myanmar and then become stuck in refugee camps in Bangladesh, the Rohingya had suffered perilous conditions for more than a month, trapped on an unseaworthy boat and insufficiently equipped ... read more
Posted on 04:44 PM in Activities, democracy, Human Rights, Indonesia, Information and Analysis, Publications