(Deutsch) Indonesien als Lieferant für Nickel – Fakten und Hintergründe zu Menschenrechts- und Umweltauswirkungen (Factsheet)
(Bahasa Indonesia) Wacana Jumlah Partai Politik dan Pemilu
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(Bahasa Indonesia) Lepaskan Dikotomi Parpol
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(Deutsch) Nicht auf Kosten anderer
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New report calls for ‘reality check’ on biofuels
Biofuelwatch, 03 July 2007
Tony Hotland, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta
Paris, 3 July 2007. For immediate release.
The rush for ‘biofuels’ is already causing serious damage, according to a new report by 11 civil society organisations from around the world.
Agrofuels – towards a reality check in nine key areas sets out considerable evidence that the spread of what are more accurately called ‘agrofuels’ – liquid fuels produced from biomass grown in large-scale monocultures, mostly in the global south – ... read more
Posted in Agro Fuels, Indonesia, Publications, Environment & Climate, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Open letter to President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono concerning Col. Cav. Burhanuddin Siagian, Commander of the Resort Military Command 172/PWY Jayapura, Papua
28 June 2007
Dear President Yudhoyono,
We are writing to express our grave concern about the tenure of Col. Burhanuddin Siagian as commander of the Jayapura sub-regional military command (Korem 172/ PWY/Jayapura) in Papua. Col. Siagian has been indicted twice for crimes against humanity in East Timor (now Timor-Leste). Indonesia has not complied with its obligations under international law and Indonesian domestic law to prosecute Col. Siagian for his alleged crimes, and it has furthermore failed to extradite him to East Timor ... read more
Posted in democracy, Joint Open Letters, Human Rights, Indonesia, East Timor, Papua, Publications, security sector, Transitional Justice
(Deutsch) Biokraftwerke verbrennen Regenwald
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(Deutsch) Pat Walsh, internationaler Berater beim technischen Büro der nationalen Wahrheitskommission in Osttimor
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(Bahasa Indonesia) Daerah Pemilihan dan Persekongkolan Pemerintah – Parpol Besar
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Response of environmentalists to Malaysian and Indonesian Palm Oil PR initiative
8th June 12007
Press release
Prepared by Watch Indonesia! and www.biofuelwatch.org
The Malaysian and Indonesian governments, and Malaysian Palm Oil Council, are undertaking a PR tour promoting Palm Oil production. This week a series of talks and seminars with EU legislators are being given in London, Brussels and Holland. http://www.btimes.com.my/Current_News/BT/Monday/Nation/BT625654.txt/Article/ http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=42181&newsdate=28-May-2007 European policy makers must be aware that there are many unanswered concerns remain for European NGOs about the sustainability and human rights of Palm Oil production. These are critical ... read more
Posted in Agro Fuels, Joint Press Releases & Statements, Indonesia, Publications, Environment & Climate
Open Letter to the Members of European Parliament – Re: EU Biofuel Policy
4th June 2007
URGENT: re amendments and vote on the Draft Opinion on A Roadmap for Renewable Energy in Europe (Rapporteur: Britta Thomsen)
Dear Madam/Sir, As you know, the European Commission is currently working on a proposal for a revised Biofuels Directive, expected to be published in autumn. According to these plans, 10% of all transport fuels have to be biofuels by 2020. Many organisations now prefer to call biofuels ‘agrofuels’, since the word ‘bio’ fuels creates an image ... read more
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