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Academia 3 years ago
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Why the penal code bill is no better than its colonial original
As if retaining the colonial provisions on defaming politicians were not bad enough, the bill also criminalizes any extra-marital sexual relationship, raising concerns of a potentially brutal encroachment on privacy by the state or non-state “moral” apparatus.
Society 4 years ago
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New war study sparks call for self-reflection
While the government has not yet responded to a fresh apology from Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte for the “extreme violence” committed by Dutch forces during Indonesia’s national revolution, an Indonesian historian has said it is time for the country to confront its own violence during the period.
National 5 years ago
Dutch legal system dampens efforts to heal from wartime atrocities
On Sept. 29, the district court of the Hague delivered its ruling in the case of Malik Lambogo, the son of South Sulawesi freedom fighter Andi Abubakar Lambogo, against the state of the Netherlands, putting an end to a four-year-long legal battle.
