(Deutsch) Indonesien als Lieferant für Nickel – Fakten und Hintergründe zu Menschenrechts- und Umweltauswirkungen (Factsheet)
(Deutsch) Die Regenwaldkämpfer kommen
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Posted in Joint Press Releases & Statements, Human Rights, Indonesia, Land & Indigenous Rights, Publications, Rainforest, Environment & Climate
Indonesia to go nuclear
Watch Indonesia!, 30 November 2011
by Alex Flor
Probably Indonesia’s minister for state enterprises is right, if he supposes a dramatic growth of energy consumption. However, in Germany we have our own experiences with forecasts on energy consumption in the 1970s which never realized. However, these forecasts were instrumental in promoting nuclear energy.
Why should there be no other choice for Indonesia than nuclear power? Why is the minister not promoting “green” energies? The contribution of solar and wind power ... read more
Posted in "In the Spotlight", Economy, Labor & Corruption, Indonesia, Publications, Environment & Climate
(Bahasa Indonesia) Pelanggaran Dapil, Siapa Peduli
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Posted in democracy, Elections & Political Parties, Indonesia, Publications, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
(Bahasa Indonesia) Pemilu dan Dikotomi Jawa – Luar Jawa
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(Deutsch) Angesagt – aus der Arbeit von Watch Indonesia!
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Posted in Justice, Human Rights, Indonesia, Recent Activities, Papua, Publications, Rainforest, Society & Religion, Environment & Climate, SUARA magazine
Freeport Miners Fight for a Bigger Slice of Pie
Jakarta Globe, 13. November 2011
Tjahjo Eranius
Kuala Kencana. After more than a decade of hard work and long hours driving a truck through the mountains of Indonesia’s remote Papua province for US mining giant Freeport McMoRan, Nus Magay refuses to work for anything less than a hefty raise.
Since mid-September the 35-year-old has taken part in an angry strike — which last month turned deadly after clashes with police — together with about one-third of Freeport’s 23,000 workers.
“I’m ... read more
Posted in Economy, Labor & Corruption, Indonesia, Papua, Publications, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
New Report Reveals Extent of Papua Human Rights Violations
We’d like to attract your attention to this new Human Rights Report on Papua. Watch Indonesia! contributed to this report.
Geneva, 03 November 2011
Faith Based Network on West Papua (FBN) – Franciscans International – Asian Human Rights Commission – TAPOL
NGOs meet in Geneva to address their concerns on the situation of Human Rights in Papua
Following last month’s violent dispersal by Indonesian security forces of the Third Papuan Peoples’ Congress in Jayapura, Indonesia has been confronted with the full scale ... read more
Posted in joint studies and reports, Human Rights, Indonesia, Land & Indigenous Rights, Papua, Publications, Regional Conflicts
(Bahasa Indonesia) Fungsi Partai Masih Keteteran
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Posted in democracy, Elections & Political Parties, Indonesia, Publications, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
(Bahasa Indonesia) Ketika yang Sedikit Mengalahkan yang Banyak
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Indonesian version
Posted in democracy, Elections & Political Parties, Indonesia, Publications, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Indonesia: The Indonesian Government must ensure the Rule of Law
October 2011
Aide-Mémoire 2011
After the fall of the Suharto-Regime in 1998, Indonesia reoriented its human rights policies. Laws on human rights and human rights courts were passed, the national human rights commission was given additional powers and the Ministry of Justice was transformed into the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights. At the UN-level, Indonesia became a party to both human rights covenants and signed a range of important conventions, such as the Convention against Torture. Through its membership ... read more
Posted in Aceh, joint position papers, Justice, Human Rights, Indonesia, Land & Indigenous Rights, Papua, Publications, Environment & Climate
