(Deutsch) Indonesien als Lieferant für Nickel – Fakten und Hintergründe zu Menschenrechts- und Umweltauswirkungen (Factsheet)
(Deutsch) Aceh: Tropenwald-Raubbau im Leuser-Nationalpark fordert neue Opfer
Die Katastrophe von Kutacane
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Posted in Aceh, Indonesia, Information and Analysis, Publications, Rainforest, Environment & Climate
1965 – one of the darkest chapters in Indonesian history
29 October 2005
Südostasien Informationsstelle e.V. Watch Indonesia! e.V.
Joint statement on the occasion
of the commemoration ceremony
„40 years after the genocideof 1965 in Indonesia“
Saturday the 29th October 2005
in the “Asienhaus Essen”
Coming to terms with the past a necessary precondition for democracy
Between 1965 and 1967, in the course of Suharto seizing power, approximately 1 million people were killed in Indonesia. The victims were real and alleged members of the ... read more
Posted in Joint Press Releases & Statements, Human Rights, Transitional Justice
(Deutsch) Kein Urwald in unsere Schulhefte!
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(Deutsch) Einheit in Vielfalt: Mission impossible?
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Posted in History & Overview, Indonesia, Publications, Regional Conflicts, Society & Religion, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
(Deutsch) Bau der Zellstofffabrik nochmal überdenken!
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Posted in Indonesia, Pulp & Paper, Rainforest, Environment & Climate
Palm oil plantations for biofuel production threaten tropical rainforest in Kalimantan
Open Letter
October 13, 2005
Francois Lamoureux Director-General Directorate-General Energy and Transport European Commission Dear. Mr. Lamoureux,
I am writing to express my concern about using palm oil and soya biomass as biofuels. To fulfill the demand for biofuel, large areas of tropical rainforests are currently already converted into plantations, with the effect, that lowland rainforest, especially in Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, are cut down. Considering geological and ecological conditions in Borneo, in only a few years Borneo will become a ... read more
Posted in Agro Fuels, Indonesia, Publications, Rainforest, Environment & Climate, Watch's Open Letters
(Bahasa Indonesia) Aturan Baru buat KPU
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Posted in democracy, Indonesia, Judiciary & Administration, Publications, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
(Deutsch) Osttimor: Drei Jahre nach der Unabhängigkeit
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Posted in East Timor, Politics & Democracy, Publications, State- & Nation-Building, Transitional Justice, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Scapegoating common enemies, Comment on INFID Newsletter “UN Reform, the USA, and Our Position” by Ivan al Hadar
15 September 2005
With great interest I noticed the latest special edition of the INFID newsletter. In his lead article titled “UN Reform, the USA, and Our Position” the director of this big international network of NGOs concerned with Indonesia (INFID stands for International NGO Forum on Indonesian Development) deals at some length with the need to reform the UN. In particular, he mentions the UN Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) as an outstanding example, claiming that “aside from the problem ... read more
Posted in "In the Spotlight", Human Rights, Indonesia, Publications
(Deutsch) Korindo baut Zellstofffabrik
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