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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.
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.
Historic rights, land reclamation and construction, violation of the Philippines' sovereign rights, effect on marine environment and China's actions aggravating the dispute -- these were the findings of the international Arbitral Tribunal.
Indonesia has called on all parties involved in the South China Sea dispute to respect applicable international laws following the Permanent Court of Arbitration ruling on Tuesday in favor of the Philippines in its case against China's claim to the vast waters.
A landmark ruling on an arbitration case filed by the Philippines that seeks to strike down China's expansive territorial claims in the South China Sea will be a test for international law and world powers. China, which demands one-on-one talks to resolve the disputes, has boycotted the case and vowed to ignore the verdict, which will be handed down Tuesday by a tribunal in The Hague.
