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Politics 9 years ago
Rights watchdog calls for reform of spy agencies
Eighteen years after Indonesia embarked on democratic reform, the country has yet to redefine its intelligence agencies, resulting in overlapping functions and inadequate resources, a human rights activist and a lawmaker said in Jakarta on Monday.
Politics 9 years ago
House urged to issue regulations on military's counterterrorism role
Rights watchdog Imparsial has urged the House of Representatives to pass specific regulations on the Indonesian Military’s role in counterterrorism operations, but exclude such provisions from a permanent Terrorism Law.
National 9 years ago
Military role in terror fight prone to human rights abuse
The involvement of the Indonesian Military (TNI) in fighting terrorism shifts the emphasis of the country's counterterrorism approach from a criminal-justice model to a war-fighting model and could lead to human rights abuses, a human rights watchdog has warned.
Politics 9 years ago
Counterterrorism vs upholding human rights
Siyono, 34, who on March 8 was arrested on suspicion of being a terrorist, returned to his hometown, in Pogung, in a coffin five days later—his body showing clear signs of torture. The death of Siyono is the latest example of how counterterrorism measures in Indonesia have the potential for abuse
