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Collection of kontras news, found 87 news.

Police investigating shooting incidents in Freeport area

Indonesian police are still investigating shooting incidents that have happened in the area of mining company PT ...

ICW finds more freeport money transfers to police

The Indonesian Corruption Watch (ICW) has discovered transfers of US$79.1 million from PT Freeport Indonesia to the ...

Govt urged to audit Freeport Indonesia

A non-governmental organization (NGO) here has urged the government to conduct an audit on PT Freeport Indonesia`s ...

news focus: police deploy more personnel to defuse tensions in Papua

Following a series of shooting incidents in Papua Province that killed several people, including Mulia Sector Police ...

Team to save migrant workers` lives in Saudi Arabia

The government is racing against time to save the lives of seven migrant workers on death row in Saudi Arabia, where ...

NGOs urge govt to save migrant worker in Saudi Arabia

A number of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) grouped in The Alliance of Civilians Against the Death Penalty, have ...

news focus: shooting at Freeport must be investigated

The shooting incident during a clash between demonstrating PT Freeport workers and patrolling police in Mimika, Papua, ...

Amnesty International`s request sent to wrong address : AGO

The request of Amnesty International for Indonesia`s Attorney General to conduct a new investigation into the Munir ...

Govt urged to ratify convention on protection of persons from forced disappearance

A number of non-governmental organizations have asked the government to immediately ratify UN Convention on the ...

Kontras asks ASEAN to pay attention to human rights

The Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) has asked ASEAN leaders who will hold a summit ...

NGOs consider govt not serious in handling violence against minorities

The government is not serious in realizing its commitment to solve violence against certain religious or minority ...

RI`s chance to Address rights issues in ASEAN

In its position as ASEAN chairman for 2011, Indonesia will have valuable chance to give special attention to and take ...