ZUM 15. JAHRESTAG DES FRIEDENS IN ACEH

 

15 Jahre Frieden in Aceh

 

Ein Gastbeitrag von Gunnar Stange

 

Am 15. August 2020 jährt sich die Unterzeichnung des Friedensvertrages – des sogenannten Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) – zwischen der indonesischen Regierung und der Bewegung Freies Aceh (Gerakan Aceh Merdeka, GAM) in Helsinki zum 15. Mal. Der Friedensvertrag beendete einen fast dreißigjährigen bewaffneten Konflikt in Indonesiens westlichster Provinz Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam (kurz Aceh), in dem geschätzte 30.000 Menschen den Tod ... read more

Posted on 01:42 PM in Aceh, Activities, democracy, Elections & Political Parties, Justice, Human Rights, Indonesia, Judiciary & Administration, Publications, security sector, Transitional Justice
Tags: 15 Jahre Frieden, Aceh, Frieden, Friedensabkommen, Gerakan Aceh Merdeka (GAM), Indonesia, Jahrestag Friedensvertrag, MOU

Life, interrupted: Documents from Berlin

Jakarta Post, 10 December 2018

www.thejakartapost.com/life/2018/12/10/life-interrupted-documents-from-berlin.html

by Katrin Figge

When Pipit Rochijat Kartawidjaja came to West Berlin to study electrical engineering in the early 1970s, he found a city isolated by the Cold War and divided by a wall. It was home to all sorts of creative minds: musicians, artists and student activists.

Foreigners seemed to be strangely attracted to West Berlin, as its isolated status reflected their own state of mind of feeling like an outsider.

Pipit, however, quickly took ... read more

Posted on 12:23 AM in democracy, Elections & Political Parties, History & Overview, Human Rights, Indonesia, Judiciary & Administration, East Timor, Publications, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: democracy, Germany, dictator Suharto, Indonesia, human rights, New Order, East Timor, religion, students, elections

Invitation: Conference: ‚Law and Justice: Indonesia 20 Years after Reformasi‘

Conference: ‚Law and Justice: Indonesia 20 Years after Reformasi‘

Berlin, 9th – 11th November 2018

The year 1998 is considered as the year of ‘Reformasi’ which marked the end of dictatorship in Indonesia. The great pro-democratic demonstrations, especially those of students, ended dictator Suharto’s power who had led the country under military rule for 30 years. The 20th anniversary of ‘Reformasi’ offers an occasion to reflect on own endeavors, to develop new strategies and eventually a chance for consolidation. This ... read more

Posted on 10:01 PM in Activities, democracy, Elections & Political Parties, Justice, Human Rights, Indonesia, Judiciary & Administration, Land & Indigenous Rights, security sector, Society & Religion, Transitional Justice
Tags: 1965, mining, democracy, dictator Suharto, Exilant, Gerechtigkeit, Indonesia, Justiz, land rights, LGBT, human rights, military, political parties, rule of law, reformasi, students, environment and climate

(Deutsch) Ahok geht in Berufung

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Posted on 03:59 AM in "In the Spotlight", democracy, Elections & Political Parties, Indonesia, Judiciary & Administration, Publications, Society & Religion
Tags: Gerechtigkeit, Gouverneur, Indonesia, Jakarta, Justiz, religion, elections

(Deutsch) Kendeng: Der Kampf gegen die Zerstörung geht weiter

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Posted on 03:27 PM in democracy, Human Rights, Indonesia, Information and Analysis, Judiciary & Administration, Land & Indigenous Rights, Mining, Publications, Environment & Climate
Tags: mining, Gerechtigkeit, HeidelbergCement, indigenous people, Indonesia, Justiz, Kendeng, environment and climate, Zement, Zentraljava

(Deutsch) Mit Demokratieabbau gegen Anti-Demokraten

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Posted on 04:09 AM in democracy, Elections & Political Parties, Justice, Human Rights, Indonesia, Information and Analysis, Judiciary & Administration, Publications, Society & Religion
Tags: democracy, Fundamentalismus, Gerechtigkeit, Gouverneur, Indonesia, Joko Widodo, Justiz, corruption, human rights, New Order, political parties, Prabowo, law, religion, terrorism, death penalty, elections

(Bahasa Indonesia) Pegawai Kok Negeri

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Posted on 12:38 AM in democracy, Indonesia, Judiciary & Administration, Publications, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Indonesia, government, administration

(Deutsch) Investitionen sind wichtig, Menschenrechte und Scharia sind egal

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Posted on 04:15 AM in democracy, Economy, Labor & Corruption, Justice, Indonesia, Information and Analysis, Judiciary & Administration, Publications, Society & Religion
Tags: Aceh, decentralization, dictator Suharto, Habibie, Indonesia, Justiz, corruption, religion, economy and business

Watchdog Asks KPK to Probe $70m Dubious Working Trips by House Members

In the spotlight, 17 May 2016

by Alex Flor

Unnecessary state visits by delegations of the Indonesian Parliament have more than once been targeted by Watch Indonesia! and other organizations through protest actions and reporting. Now the Indonesian Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has been asked to investigate on these tourist trips.

read more:

www.watchindonesia.org/II_2_12/SUARA_2012_2.pdf, S. 5
www.watchindonesia.org/II_3_12/SUARA_2012_3_komplett.pdf, S. 15
www.watchindonesia.org/14177/schwarze-magie-lehren-aus-europa?lang=de
www.watchindonesia.org/13502/tolak-studi-banding-dpr-ke-jerman?lang=ID

Jakarta Globe, 15 May 2016

jakartaglobe.beritasatu.com/news/watchdog-asks-kpk-probe-70m-dubious-working-trips-house-members

Watchdog Asks KPK to Probe $70m Dubious Working ... read more

Posted on 03:25 AM in "In the Spotlight", democracy, Economy, Labor & Corruption, Indonesia, Judiciary & Administration, Publications
Tags: Indonesia, corruption, parliament, comparative studies

(Deutsch) Angesagt! – aus der Arbeit von Watch Indonesia!

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Posted on 11:22 PM in Aceh, Agro Fuels, Activities, democracy, Elections & Political Parties, Justice, History & Overview, Human Development, Human Rights, Indonesia, Judiciary & Administration, Recent Activities, Land & Indigenous Rights, East Timor, Papua, Press Freedom, Rainforest, Society & Religion, Transitional Justice, Environment & Climate
Tags: 1965, Aceh, agrofuel ("biofuel"), Bali, German-Indonesian relations, European Union (EU), film, Forum für nachhaltiges Palmöl (FONAP), women's rights, health, Indonesia, Joko Widodo, children's rights, culture, land rights, LGBT Rights, palm oil, Papua, press freedom, protest action, rain forest destruction, religion, environment and climate, administration, Administrative Procedures Act