Human Rights

Bandung, city of human rights?
Despite stated goodwill by authorities, intolerance towards minority groups is growing in Bandung
A complex relationship
1965 collaborators and victims living side by side silently negotiate between past and present
Mapping the 1965-66 killings in East Java
Demographers and genocide scholars at Michigan State University's Asian Studies Centre trace population numbers across East Java at the time of the 1965-66 killings
Untreated trauma in Nduga
The plight of Papua’s internally displaced persons is not being recognised by the Indonesian government
Timotius and Freeport
Elite politics and Freeport Indonesia’s non-compliance continue to deny Timotius Kambu his owed wages
No justice at home or abroad
Indonesia’s children wrongly imprisoned in Australia still haven’t been compensated
The red thread
A recently uncovered report reveals how anti-communist paranoia stoked abductions of pro-democracy activists in the last days of the New Order
An elderly woman stands in a grass field in a rural dwelling, looking to the side.
The 2009 mining law and the community benefit in Sulawesi
Facing history
A witness account of the 2015 International People’s Tribunal on 1965
Two Acehnese young women hold up colourful protest signs demanding justice for past human rights violations.
Aceh’s Commission for Truth and Reconciliation has an important, though delicate, mission ahead