Justice For East Timor

Berlin, 13 June 2001

We are organisations with long-standing links with the peoples of Indonesia and East Timor. We have followed events in East Timor for many years and have sought to show support and solidarity for our East Timorese friends in their constant search for justice and peace. This statement arises out of our dismay at recent developments in Indonesia and East Timor concerning the administration of justice for gross violations of human rights committed in East Timor.

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Posted on 01:32 PM in Joint Press Releases & Statements, Human Rights, Indonesia, East Timor, Publications, Transitional Justice, Transitional Justice
Tags: Abdurrahman Wahid, refugees, Indonesia, international tribunal, judicial system, militias, East Timor, referendum 1999, security sector, impunity, criminal prosecution, transitional justice, United Nations, reconciliation, Wiranto

(Deutsch) Menschenrechtler fordern Sondertribunal für Osttimor

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Posted on 10:59 AM in Human Rights, Indonesia, East Timor, Publications, Transitional Justice, Transitional Justice, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: international tribunal, justice, East Timor, protest action, rule of law, criminal prosecution, independence, United Nations

(Deutsch) Der Druck wächst

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Posted on 03:04 AM in democracy, Indonesia, Information and Analysis, Publications, security sector
Tags: Indonesia, military, security sector

(Deutsch) Wo bleibt die rot-grüne Menschenrechtspolitik?

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Posted on 10:24 AM in Human Rights, Indonesia, East Timor, Publications, Transitional Justice, Watch's Press Releases & Statements
Tags: Aceh, Government of Germany, Indonesia, international tribunal, human rights, East Timor, Papua, referendum 1999, United Nations, crimes against humanity

(Deutsch) Hermes

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Posted on 04:02 AM in Economy, Labor & Corruption, Indonesia, Publications, Environment & Climate, SUARA magazine
Tags: Government of Germany, Germany, dictator Suharto, export credit agency (ECA), Indonesia, Indonesien-Information (renamed SUARA), corruption, pulp and paper, environment and climate, economy and business, SUARA magazine

(Deutsch) Kirchliche Organisationen und Nicht-Regierungs-Organisationen (NROs) fordern von Bundesregierung und EU Partnern aktive Menschenrechtspolitik gegenüber Indonesien

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Posted on 12:46 PM in Aceh, democracy, Joint Press Releases & Statements, Human Rights, Human Rights, Indonesia, East Timor, Papua, Publications, security sector
Tags: Aceh, Government of Germany, European Union (EU), Indonesia, judicial system, conflict resolution, human rights, East Timor, Papua, security sector, impunity, United Nations

(Deutsch) Die neue Antiguerilla-Kriegführung der TNI in Aceh eröffnet Einblicke in die militärische Zukunft Indonesiens

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Posted on 12:06 AM in Aceh, democracy, Indonesia, Information and Analysis, security sector
Tags: Aceh, military, Police, security sector

(Deutsch) Elitetruppe bekommt neuen Geheimdienst und deutsche Handfeuerwaffen

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Posted on 12:28 AM in Aceh, democracy, Indonesia, Information and Analysis, security sector
Tags: Aceh, intelligence service, military, security sector, arms trade

(Deutsch) Indonesien – Aufruhr gegen »Transmigranten«

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Posted on 04:14 PM in Indonesia, Publications, Regional Conflicts, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: decentralization, violence, indigenous people, Indonesia, Kalimantan / Borneo, regional conflicts, transmigration

Erase Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia, and related Intolerance in Indonesia

Joint Statement of Indonesia NGOs Forum, 16 February 2001

The history of racism coincides with the economic exploitation through slavery. It all began when the rulers felt the need of cheap and loyal labour. This slavery developed towards conquest of one country by another, conquered people would then become slave labours for the conquerors. In the 16th century slave commerce began to flourish. Those slaves were imported from Africa to England or America. The slave-traders spread the notion that the slaves ... read more

Posted on 06:52 AM in Joint Press Releases & Statements, Human Rights, Indonesia, Publications, Society & Religion
Tags: democracy, discrimination, history and overview, Indonesia, human rights, New Order, regional conflicts, religion