(Deutsch) Indonesien als Lieferant für Nickel – Fakten und Hintergründe zu Menschenrechts- und Umweltauswirkungen (Factsheet)
Reconciling truth and geopolitical truth
The Jakarta Post, May 11, 2006
Aboeprijadi Santoso, Berlin, Germany
Truth and reconciliation tribunals have been in vogue since former South African President Nelson Mandela launched formal pre-judiciary processes to help heal the victims of apartheid and re-unite his nation during the 1990s. Yet few other countries burdened with a troubled past have satisfactorily dealt with it by experimenting with transitional justice processes.
Some countries, such as Germany, succeeded without it. Whether the „Truth“ will finally ... read more
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(Bahasa Indonesia) Membedakan Pemerintah dan Negara
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(Deutsch) Indonesischer Dichter Pramoedya Ananta Toer starb im Alter von 81 Jahren
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(Deutsch) Nachruf: Wir trauern um Pramoedya Ananta Toer
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(Deutsch) Ölpreis erreicht Rekord
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(Deutsch) Regierung: Deutschland kann EU-Vorgabe für Biokraftstoffe erfüllen
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(Deutsch) NGO-Bündnis lehnt Einsatz von Biodiesel auf Kosten der Regenwälder ab
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No to deforestation diesel!
18 April 2006
Joint Statement of NGO-alliance
We are a broad alliance of human rights and environmental groups who reject the use of fuel gained from palm oil to the detriment of forest ecosystems.
The global boom in palm oil turns out to be a curse for the rainforests and the local communities living there: As a consequence, forests are destroyed, soil, water and air are poisoned by agro-industrial toxins, conflicts over land erupt and the people concerned lose their ... read more
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The 1965 massacres: 40 Years without Justice
17 April 2006
by Fabian Junge
In the night of 30 September 1965, a group of young military officers calling itself the “30th September Movement”, kidnapped and murdered six high-ranking Generals and one Lieutenant, allegedly to prevent a coup against Indonesia’s first president Soekarno. They dumped the dead bodies in a well called Lubang Buaya on the airforce-base Halim in Jakarta, where they had barricaded themselves. On October 1 General Suharto high-handedly took command over the army and forced the ... read more
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(Bahasa Indonesia) Muhibah Tanpa Lampu Aladin
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