Indonesia: una nueva víctima en relación con Indorayon

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WRM, 04 August 2000

La fábrica de celulosa y rayón de Indorayon (PT IIU) en Porsea, Norte de Sumatra, ha provocado un prolongado conflicto ambiental en la región, donde los campesinos y las ONGs locales han venido exigiendo su clausura debido a la contaminación que afectó al Lago Toba por causa de los efluentes emitidos por la industria, la destrucción de los bosques de la zona y la plantación de monocultivos ... read more

Posted on 03:17 PM in Indonesia, Publications, Pulp & Paper, Rainforest, Environment & Climate, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Indonesia, human rights, pulp and paper, rain forest destruction, Sumatra

Statement to CNRT Congress

Dili, August 28th, 2000

Click here for Portuguese version Dear friends of the CNRT Congress, We are members of international solidarity groups in support of Timor Loro Sae who have come here to attend your Congress as observers. Our organizations, over long years, have tried to raise awareness on the issue of East Timor and to advocate the right of its people to self-determination. It is a very strong and emotional feeling to watch you meeting here, ... read more

Posted on 03:03 PM in Joint Open Letters, East Timor, Publications, State- & Nation-Building, Transitional Justice
Tags: Indonesia, international tribunal, justice, conflict 1975 - 1999, human rights, military, NGO, East Timor, solidarity, transitional justice, independence, crimes against humanity, reconciliation

(Deutsch) Wahid unter Druck

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Posted on 10:37 AM in Indonesia, Publications, Regional Conflicts, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Abdurrahman Wahid, Indonesia, intervention and peace keeping, military, Moluccas, regional conflicts, religion, security sector, United Nations

(Deutsch) Menschenrechtler warnt vor Eskalation des Molukken-Konflikts

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Posted on 03:27 PM in Indonesia, Publications, Regional Conflicts, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Abdurrahman Wahid, Indonesia, conflict resolution, military, Moluccas, Munir, East Timor, regional conflicts, religion, security sector, criminal prosecution

(Deutsch) George Aditjondro:
“Die Molukken sind das Schlachtfeld der Eliten”

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Posted on 03:10 PM in democracy, Indonesia, Publications, Regional Conflicts, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Abdurrahman Wahid, dictator Suharto, violence, Habibie, Indonesia, corruption, Megawati Sukarnoputri, human rights, military, Moluccas, reformasi, religion, security sector, students, Wiranto, economy and business

(Deutsch) “Militär hat Schuld”

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Posted on 09:34 AM in Human Rights, Indonesia, Publications, Regional Conflicts, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Indonesia, intervention and peace keeping, conflict resolution, military, Moluccas, Munir, Wiranto

(Deutsch) Runder Tisch zu West Papua

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Posted on 01:59 PM in Activities, Joint Press Releases & Statements, Human Rights, Indonesia, Papua, Publications, Regional Conflicts, Round Table Talks on West Papua, June 2000, Events
Tags: Government of Germany, gender, violence, Indonesia, conflict resolution, human rights, Papua, regional conflicts, security sector, independence, reconciliation

IFET demands UN Secretary General to support an International Tribunal for East Timor

IFET, July 5, 2000

The following is the full text of a letter sent to UN Secretary General Kofi Annan today by the International Federation for East Timor and more than 80 other organizations in support of an international tribunal for East Timor.

International Federation for East Timor, July 5, 2000 His Excellency Kofi Annan Secretary General of the United Nations By fax to 1-212-963-2155 Dear Excellency: We are writing to urge you to recommend to the Security ... read more

Posted on 01:44 PM in Joint Open Letters, Justice, Human Rights, Indonesia, East Timor, Publications, Transitional Justice
Tags: Indonesia, international tribunal, justice, judicial system, East Timor, security sector, criminal prosecution, transitional justice, United Nations, crimes against humanity, reconciliation

(Deutsch) Menschenrechtler: Kein religiöser Konflikt auf den Molukken

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Posted on 03:50 PM in Indonesia, Publications, Regional Conflicts, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: violence, Indonesia, military, militias, Moluccas, Munir, regional conflicts, religion

Round Table Talks on West Papua

June 27th, 2000

Press Release by the West Papua Network for the round table talks on West Papua

Berlin, June 29th and 30th 2000

(Heinrich-Böll-Foundation, Hackesche Höfe, Rosenthaler Str. 40-41)

The West Papua Network calls on the German government to appeal to the Indonesian government to take all measures necessary in order to prevent any further escalation of violence in West Papua (Irian Jaya), to substantially reduce the military forces in the region ... read more

Posted on 08:41 AM in Activities, Joint Press Releases & Statements, Indonesia, Papua, Publications, Regional Conflicts, Round Table Talks on West Papua, June 2000, Events
Tags: violence, Indonesia, conflict resolution, human rights, militias, Papua, rain forest destruction, regional conflicts, security sector, transmigration