#human rights violation

Collection of human rights violation news, found 122 news.

Indonesian ulemas condemn violence against Rohingya muslims

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) has condemned the violence against Rohingya Muslims in Arakan (Rakhine), Myanmar. ...

House speaker condemns killings of muslim Rohingya

Indonesian House Speaker Marzuki Alie condemned the killings of Muslim Rohingya ethnic group members in Myanmar and ...

Indonesian military respects human rights in Papua

The Indonesian military (TNI) has always respected and implemented human rights principles in carrying out its main ...

Govt grants seclusion day remissions to 333 prisoners

The Law and Human Rights Ministry granted remissions to a total of 333 prisoners on the occasion of Seclusion Day on ...

Kontras urges president to settle past rights cases

The Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) has urged President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to ...

RI has alternatives if Netherlands refuses to sell tanks: deputy minister

Indonesia will not be worried if the Netherlands refuses to sell its Leopard 2A6 battle tanks Indonesia is planning ...

Walhi criticizes Brazil`s plan to build Belo Mento dam

The Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi) has called on governments all over the world to stop constructing ...

Man`s death in Indian Kashmir sparks fresh tension

The death of a 28-year-old man in police custody in Indian Kashmir sparked fresh tensions Sunday even as the region`s ...

Amnesty International hails US Court`s verdict on Exxon Mobile in Aceh

Amnesty International hailed the decision of the United States court of appeals on US-based Exxon Mobil in facing the ...

Legislator urges govt to sue Saudi Arabia

The Indonesian government should sue Saudi Arabia legally for beheading migrant worker Ruyati binti Satubino to ...

Indonesia most progressive in strengthening human rights

Indonesia is the most progressive country in strengthening human rights mechanism at national level and among ASEAN ...

RI not human rights violator

Embracing democracy and practicing transparency, Indonesia is not a human rights violator, Vice President Boediono ...

President, rights commission agree on speedy settlement of old cases

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) have agreed to speed up ...

RI calls for cooperation to stop violence against Palestinian prisoners

Indonesia has called for international cooperation to stop violence against Palestinian prisoners held at a number of ...

Muladi: Ahmadis had better leave Islam

The existence of the Ahmadiyah sect in Indonesia will cease to pose a problem if its adherents are prepared to ...