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“Seeing that the government failed to meet the six points of the reform agenda, it’s safe to say that the [reform era] failed,” said Maria Catarina Sumarsih, 66. Her son, Wawan, was among four Trisakti University students who were gunned down in the 1998 Trisakti Shooting.
To celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day, female rights advocacy groups joined with the Yogyakarta Women’s Struggle Committee (KPP) to stage a rally on Thursday to call for the fulfillment of women’s rights and the freedom to wear clothing of their choice, including face veils.
Human rights violations committed throughout 2017 would likely continue this year, largely due to the government’s failure to consider the rights of the people in deliberating certain laws, according to the Institute for Policy Research and Advocacy (ELSAM).
A rally planned to be held in front of the Saudi Embassy on Jl. HR Rasuna Said in South Jakarta on Thursday was broken up after the police cornered the protesters on nearby Jl. Karet Raya beside the embassy, saying they had violated procedures.
Victims and the families of victims of gross human rights violations gathered at the Judicial Commission building on Wednesday to scrutinize the challenges that have hampered their plea to be heard by the government.
