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National 8 years ago
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Calls to renew probe of 1965 tragedy mount
Following the release of declassified United States files on the 1965-1966 tragedy, activists have called on the government to use the release as an opportunity to refresh and conclude a long-stalled investigation into the mass killings, for the sake of justice for the victims and families.
National 9 years ago
Komnas HAM not involved in drafting of final 1965 recommendations
The National Commission of Human Rights (Komnas HAM) says it has not been asked to participate in the drafting of a final recommendation to settle the 1965 communist purge. The rights group says it has not even the slightest idea about the suggestions made to President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo.
National 9 years ago
Rights activists decry communism ban in Criminal Code amendment
Rights activists have slammed the government's draft amendment of the Criminal Code (KUHP), which still retains articles banning communism in the country, saying that the regulation is irrelevant in the present day.
Politics 9 years ago
1965 tribunal pushes for justice despite govt’s resistance
Members of the International People's Tribunal on the 1965 crimes against humanity in Indonesia (IPT 1965) are resolved to pursue justice over the genocide of the 1965 anticommunist purge and will submit the tribunal’s hearing results that were published on Wednesday to the Indonesian government, the IPT coordinator has said.
Politics 9 years ago
Tribunal says Indonesia responsible for genocide in 1965
The International People’s Tribunal for 1965 crimes against humanity (IPT 1965) concluded on Wednesday the Indonesian government had committed acts of genocide, as stipulated on the 1948 International Genocide Convention, during the 1965 anticommunist purge, which reportedly had killed approximately half a million people.
