(Deutsch) Merry Christmas Papua, Happy New Year Aceh?

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Posted on 12:56 AM in Aceh, democracy, Human Rights, Indonesia, Information and Analysis, Papua, Press Freedom, Publications, Regional Conflicts, security sector
Tags: Aceh, Indonesia, Joko Widodo, human rights, military, Papua, PDI-P, political prisoners, Police, press freedom, regional conflicts, religion, security sector, special autonomy, elections

(Bahasa Indonesia) Orang Jerman Heran Film Ini Bisa Tayang di Indonesia

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Posted on 05:17 PM in democracy, Human Rights, Indonesia, Press Freedom, Publications, Society & Religion, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Germany, gender, Indonesia, culture, LGBT Rights, human rights, press freedom, religion

Challenging a Home Country:
A Preliminary Account of Indonesian Student Activism in Berlin, Germany

ASEAS – Austrian Journal of South-East Asian Studies, Vol 7, No 2 (2014)

https://aseas.univie.ac.at/index.php/aseas/article/view/240/141   

Syafiq Hasyim

Hasyim, S. (2014). Challenging a home country: A preliminary account of Indonesian student activism in Berlin, Germany. ASEAS – Austrian Journal of South-East Asian Studies, 7(2), 183-198.

This article gives an overview on Indonesian student activism in Berlin, Germany. Based on documents (published and unpublished), interviews, and conversations with former and current student activists, the paper scrutinizes the trajectory of activism of Indonesian ... read more

Posted on 12:06 AM in democracy, History & Overview, Human Rights, Human Rights, Indonesia, East Timor, Publications, Society & Religion, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Abdurrahman Wahid, democracy, German-Indonesian relations, Germany, dictator Suharto, history and overview, Indonesia, Joko Widodo, Megawati Sukarnoputri, East Timor, PKI, protest action, religion, Sri-Bintang Pamungkas, students, Tanjung Priok, economy and business

(Deutsch) Islamistisches Terrorregime in Provinz Aceh

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Posted on 02:13 AM in Aceh, Disasters, Justice, Human Rights, Indonesia, Publications, Regional Conflicts, Environment & Climate, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Aceh, Germany, Gerechtigkeit, violence, Indonesia, Justiz, LGBT Rights, human rights, regional conflicts, religion

(Deutsch) Genitalverstümmelung in Indonesien – Schutz statt Verharmlosung

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Posted on 02:06 AM in Human Rights, Indonesia, Publications, Society & Religion, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: women's rights, Indonesia, children's rights, human rights, protest action, religion, female genital mutilation (FGM)

Discrimination based on sexual orientiation and gender idendity (LGBTI*)

 

In the spotlight, 28 September 2014

by Alex Flor

Probably it was just by coincidence that two important decisions on LGBTI* rights have been taken at nearly the same time. On Friday, September 26, 2014, the UN Human Rights Council voted in favour of a resolution sponsored by the South American countries of Brasil, Uruguay, Chile and Columbia “welcoming positive developments at the international, regional and national levels in the fight against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation ... read more

Posted on 04:10 AM in "In the Spotlight", Aceh, Human Rights, Indonesia, Publications
Tags: Aceh, gender, Indonesia, LGBT Rights, human rights, religion, United Nations

(Deutsch) IS-Unterstützung aus Indonesien

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Posted on 02:28 AM in "In the Spotlight", Indonesia, Publications, Society & Religion
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(Deutsch) Vom Arzt verstümmelt

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Posted on 05:50 PM in Human Rights, Indonesia, Publications, Society & Religion, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: women's rights, health, Indonesia, human rights, religion, female genital mutilation (FGM)

(Deutsch) Glückwünsche zum 69. Unabhängigkeitstag der Republik Indonesien

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Posted on 04:00 AM in democracy, Human Rights, Indonesia, Information and Analysis, Publications, Society & Religion
Tags: democracy, Germany, Fauzi Bowo, Indonesia, religion, state & nation building, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, independence

Essential matters

D + C, Development and Cooperation, 23 April, 2014

http://www.dandc.eu/en/article/why-human-rights-depend-civil-society-activism-and-what-role-churches-can-play

by Hans Dembowski

Today, other issues arise for those who want to protect human rights than did 20 years ago. The challenges are still daunting however. Churches can play an important role in improving matters.

Indonesia ceased to be a dictatorship more than a decade ago. Nonetheless, there are still human-rights problems, says Basilisa Dengen of Watch Indonesia!, a non-governmental organisation based in Berlin. She adds that today’s human-rights infringements ... read more

Posted on 11:01 PM in Human Rights, Indonesia, Publications, Society & Religion, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Germany, European Union (EU), Indonesia, church, land rights, human rights, religion, United Nations, economy and business