CALL OF INTERNATIONAL ATTENTION!⚠️
Last night, acts of excessive use of force were carried out by the police in several protest act locations, including Semarang. The acts used unlawful usage of
#LessLethalWeapons
comprising baton beatings, water cannons, and tear gas.
🇮🇩🚨
#TolakRUUPOLRI
This morning, the Indonesian civil society held a peaceful assembly against the Draft Police law, soon to be passed by the House of Representatives and the Indonesian government.
This action reflects civil society's effort to critique the police institution,
🚨🇮🇩
#Indonesia
: Last June, an underage individual was found dead in Padang, West Sumatra, with signs of torture on their body.
The child is suspected to have been tortured by members of the Sabhara Police Unit of the West Sumatra Regional Police on Sunday, June 9, 2024.
SOLIDARITY CALL!!
Threats against human rights and environmental defenders from state officials in the republic who are said to uphold democracy and freedom of expression.
WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT AND SOLIDARITY!
Feel free to use the images below and tweet your solidarity with
#ProtectHRDsinIndonesia
. Mention President Joko Widodo (
@jokowi
), the National Police (
@DivHumas_Polri
), and the National Commission on Human Rights (
@KomnasHAM
)
Dear
@Pontifex
,
In Indonesia, Sumarsih's son was killed during the 1998 mass protest. For 17 years, every Thursday, Sumarsih and other families of victims of gross human rights violations have stood in silent protest with black umbrellas in front of the Presidential Palace in
Selamat jalan Bapa Suci Paus Fransiskus, semoga perjalanan lancar, tiba di Jakarta dengan selamat dan sehat selalu.
@dipanggilwawan
korban Semanggi I - 13 November 1998.
HARIS AND FATIA, VICTIMS OF CRIMINALIZATION OF PUBLIC OFFICERS FOR BUSINESS SCANDALS IN PAPUA!
March 18, 2022, Haris and Fatia were named as suspects by the Greater Jakarta Regional Police. The notification was delivered to both of them on Friday night at around 21.00 WIB.
🇮🇩🚨
#TolakRUUPolri
In May, the Indonesian House of Representatives adopted the Third Amendment to Law No. 2 of 2002 on the Indonesian National Police (RUU Polri). This draft law has sparked major concerns due to its potential to transform the police into a "superbody."
Today, KontraS, as part of the Musicians' Coalition for Gaza, conducted an
#Encampment
in front of the US Embassy in Jakarta as a form of solidarity with Palestine and the ongoing invasion in Rafah
#AllEyesOnRafah
📢𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐒 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐅𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄: 𝐉𝐔𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐄 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐅𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐀 𝐌𝐀𝐔𝐋𝐈𝐃𝐈𝐘𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐈 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐒 𝐀𝐙𝐇𝐀𝐑
Join this press conference as we shed light on the troubling situation faced by Indonesian human rights defenders Fatia and Haris.
🔗
Yesterday, the criminalization case against Fatia and Haris reached the agenda of reading the Rejoinder to answer the Replication that the Public Prosecutor read last week.
The Chief Judge also announced that the Verdict would be read out on January 8, 2024.
#FreeFatiaAndHaris
URGENT ACTION!
OFFICERS IN SINTANG, GIVE PROTECTION TO AHMADIYYA COMMUNITY (JAI) IN BALAIGANA, SINTANG!
Today, September 3, 2021, the JAI in Sintang is facing heinous actions from an intolerant group on behalf of Islamic Ummah Alliance
Tomorrow KontraS will work at Aksi Kamisan!
Invite your friends, organizations, family, partner or whoever you are to come to the 17th Aksi Kamisan tomorrow afternoon in font of Istana Negara.
Joint us against Impunity!
#BoikotPelanggarHAM
Two years since the
#KanjuruhanTragedy
Over 135 people lost their lives due to poor handling of the situation at the Arema vs Persebaya match, especially by the police who fired tear gas at the crowd of supporters.
Justice has yet to be served for all of us.
#Indonesia
The Kanjuruhan Tragedy on October 1st 2022 stroke a huge mark. 135 victims died and hundreds were injured. Yet, no justice were fully given. They were victims of the excessive use of force and they still seek justice from the Indonesian Government until this day
⚠️EMERGENCE OF PEOPLE POWER, SAFEGUARD COURT'S RULING⚠️
Jakarta, 22nd August 2024, current turnovers of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) towards the (supposedly) final decision on the Constitutional Court (MK) to nullify the requirements for regional elections
🇮🇩
#Indonesia
: Call for International Attention!
The alarming rise in child torture cases in Indonesia demands immediate global intervention and support.
According to our documentation, from mid-June 2023 to May 2024, there have been 9 incidents of torture resulting in 14
This morning around 7.45 AM Jakarta Time (18/01), Fatia and Haris were visited by 4-5 police at their respective homes to be taken to the Greater Jakarta Metropolitan Regional Police. They refused and chose to come personally to the police this afternoon.
📢✊
#Indonesia
170 Individuals and 177 Organizations signed an Open Letter to Indonesia Government to demanding
#FreeFatiaAndHaris
from all Indictment, to
#StopCriminalization
of Human Rights Defenders, and to stop silencing to civil society.
(1/2)
Haris - Fatia and civil society won a judicial review at the Constitutional Court to revoke the articles of public disorder, hoax and defamation that frequently used to prosecute
#HumanRightsDefenders
and protest in
#Indonesia
Sakit banget liat anak² di semarang, mau tpq cari ilmu tapi malah ikut kena tembakan gas air mata, ini polisi ga inget apa pura² bego pas ada 43 anak tewas dari 135 nyawa di Kanjuruhan akibat brutalnya gas air mata dari mereka?😤😤
#KawalputusanMK
@KontraS
, as part of the advocacy team, condemns the demolition of the Locus Delicti of the
#Kanjuruhantragedy
Gate 13, by PT Waskita Karya.
We have not forgotten the excessive use of force and human rights violations on October 1, 2022, at Kanjuruhan Stadium, where Police fired
We urge the police to stop the excessive use of force against protesters. We also remind them of the necessity of police actions.
In several videos, we even see police chasing and beating civilians in public places; schools, malls, and even mosque.
Stop this now!
Today, KontraS requested information regarding the promotion to Honorary General with the 4th Star given to
#PrabowoSubianto
, who is a suspected perpetrator of human rights violations. The request was made following President Joko Widodo's decision to confer the promotion
Continuing the trial of Fatia-Haris which was supposed to happen today, a plot twist occurred where Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, the whistle blower, did not come in the hearing due to his so-called 'duties' abroad.
#KitaBerhakKritis
#KamiBersamaFatiaHaris
Today, "Silence Act" was done in front of the East Jakarta District Court Office. Main purpose of this act was to give platform to those who are advocated by KontraS for voicing out their thoughts in Fatia and Haris' first trial
#WeAreWithFatiaHaris
[AKSI DIAM]
"KAMI BERSAMA FATIA HARIS, KITA BERHAK KRITIS"
Sedang berlangsung Aksi Diam sembari menunggu persidangan Fatia-Haris di depan Kantor Pengadilan Negeri Jakarta Timur
Rakyat, mari merapat 🔥
Stop the Criminalization, Protect the Right to Freedom of Expression in Indonesia!
Haris Azhar (Director of Lokataru Law and Human Rights Office) and Fatia Maulidiyanti (Coordinator of KontraS) are human rights defenders who are constantly fighting for humanity in Indonesia.
[ALERT: MALICIOUS PROSECUTION IN FATIA-HARIS INDICTMENT READING PROCESS]
The case finally reached the stage of indictment reading by the Public Prosecutor. They were very tendentious in stating to stop using human rights as an excuse to escape criminal responsibility
📢🚨𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐋𝐎𝐂𝐊 𝐈𝐒 𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐓𝐎 𝐅𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐀-𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐒 𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐃𝐈𝐂𝐓!
We invite you to a public discussion in revealing the truth which was not heard by public prosecutors and panel of judges within the hearing.
🔗
#FreeFatiaAndHaris
KontraS with the Papuan Councul of Churches, Amnesty International Indonesia, Komnas HAM and Komnas Perempuan as well as Indonesian diplomats met at the UPR side-event to discuss Indonesia's performance in implementing the recommendations from the previous UPR.
#MonitorUPR
KontraS as part of Indonesia's civil society conducted a solidarity action for Palestine at Hotel Indonesia (3/3) in response to the humanitarian emergency situation in the region.
#FreePalestine
#EndGenocide
Civil Society Solidarity submitted a letter to the Supreme Court requesting rejection of the Public Prosecutor's cassation latter in the Fatia-Haris case (24/1).
#FreeFatiaAndHaris
📢As a reminder, the Indonesian government, through the House of Representatives, is attempting to pass the draft police law, which would further strengthen the police institution into a "superbody" without any oversight mechanism.
#TolakRUUPOLRI
🇮🇩🚨
#TolakRUUPolri
In May, the Indonesian House of Representatives adopted the Third Amendment to Law No. 2 of 2002 on the Indonesian National Police (RUU Polri). This draft law has sparked major concerns due to its potential to transform the police into a "superbody."
Daniel Tangkilisan, an environmental activist, faced a verdict hearing at the District Court of Jepara on Thursday (4/4/2024) because of his opinion regarding shrimp pond waste pollution in Karimunjawa
@safenetvoice
#SaveKarimunjawa
#FreeDaniel
🔴
#Indonesia
in responding to the Presidential Candidate debate, we consider that the three candidates are still focusing on political gimmicks and have not touched on more substantial aspects.
May 28 2024 — Coalition of Civil Society Against Impunity, consisting of victim families of the 1997-1998 Enforced Disappearances, KontraS, and other CSOs drafted a lawsuit against the Presidential Decree No. 13/TNI/2024
#HRD
#Judicialharassment
Human Rights Defendes from
#Bangladesh
, Adilur Rahman Khan and ASM Nasiruddin Elan were sentenced to two years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine of 10 000 takab. Both HRDs' lawyers plan to appeal the ruling
Police officers remain silent in regards to the amount of alleged torture and other forms of violence including doxxing, the unlawful use of crowd-control weapon (CCW), and many more.
#KawalPutusanMk
🇮🇩📢
#EndTorture
: In commemoration of the 2024 International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, KontraS releases a report on torture situation in Indonesia .
This report covers findings from June 2023 - May 2024
07/11/24 - The assassination of Munir Said Thalib, founder of KontraS and a prominent figure to human rights and democracy, marks its 20th year. He was brutally murdered through a systematic plan involving arsenic poisoning. Despite two decades and the sweet promises stated in
📢Today, August 30th, we commemorate the International Day of the Victims of
#EnforcedDisappearances
@KontraS
, as part of the Coalition Against Enforced Disappearances, emphasizes that Indonesia still lacks specific legal measures to prevent and protect against enforced
Today, the families of the victims of enforced disappearances in 1997-1998, along with the Civil Society Coalition Against Impunity, voiced objections to the Presidential Decree granting the Honorary TNI General rank to Prabowo Subianto.
🇮🇩Indonesia:
@KontraS
as
@omctorg
member, urges the Indonesian government to end and investigate the repression faced by civil society during the
#PeringatanDarurat
protest last August.
At the 57th session of the Human Rights Council, we expressed grave concern over the
"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere"
KontraS calls for the Government of
#Bangladesh
for
@odhikar_bd
leaders
@AdilurKhan
& ASM Nasiruddin Elan immideate release. Both strive for justice in Bangladesh, but injustice befell them
#FreeAdil
#FreeElan
We deeply regret the recent intimidation of civil society who are convening in
#PeopleWaterForum
#Bali
. The intimidation acts against participants as well as the Special Rapporteur on the Rights to Water and Sanitation
@SRWatSan
harms Indonesia's international reputation
@YLBHI
🔴In the process of examining witnesses (LBP) there was an arbitrary restriction on access to the trial by the East Jakarta District Court. Showing injustice to the Defendants in this case Fatia and Haris.
#FreeFatiaAndHarris
@watchdoc_ID
🔗
📢 Official release from the UN Special Rapporteur and
@UN_SPExperts
on the intimidation faced by the UNSR and civil society at the People Water Forum.
Until now, we have not seen public response from
@HAMK_Kemlu
regarding this incident
[UN Special Rapporteur on The Situation of Human Rights Defenders: Indonesia Must Stop Harassment Against Human Rights Defenders]
On November 26, 2021, Mary Lawlor, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders made a statement on the HRD situation in Indonesia
JOINT STATEMENT
International Civil Society Organization for Fatia-Haris: Condemnation on the Criminalization Agains Human Rights Defenders in Indonesia.
#KamiBersamaFatiaHaris
#KriminalisasiMenghantui
[Public Discussion Invitation]
Ratification International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearances (ICPPED) Webinar: Lesson Learned from the Ratification of the Convention, Opportunities, and Benefits for Indonesia
Strongly condemn the intimidation against the UN SR at the
#PeopleWaterForum
in
#Bali
#Indonesia
. The police have failed to protect civil liberties and freedom of assembly, as shown by the violence against the
#PWF
event.
@YLBHI
Pedro Arrojo Agudo, UN Special Rapporteur on the right to water and sanitation (Pelapor khusus PBB untuk hak atas air dan sanitasi) datang ke acara the People Water Forum (PWF) di Bali pada hari ini, 21 Mei 2024.
Kedatangannya untuk berdiskusi dengan para korban pelanggaran
On the indictment reading process, the public prosecutor stated that there were no considerations that could reduce Haris Azhar's maximum sentence. This indictment ignores the opinions of many experts examined at the trial.
See this fact why Fatia and Haris should be free👇👇👇
The second trial will begin on the 17th April 2023. For the next two weeks, it will be our duty to oversee the trial process and be in solidarity that citizens have the right to criticize the state!
#WeAreWithFatiaHaris
#RightsToDissent
We express deep concern about the potential threats to democracy and human rights in Indonesia during the general election on February 14, 2024 related to violations including violence, restrictions on freedom of speech, and the excessive deployment of state apparatus is ongoing.
🚨The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (FIDH-OMCT) calls on the Indonesian authorities to immediately dismiss the case against Fatia and Haris to put an end to the judicial harassment against them
#FreeFatiaAndHaris
🇮🇩
#Indonesia
:The Prosecutor requested 3.5 years in prison against Fatia Maulidiyanti & 4 years against Haris Azhar in their defamation case
📣We call on the authorities to immediately dismiss the case against them
#FreeFatiaAndHaris
#StopCriminalization
👉
✊📢Yesterday, Fatia and Haris finished Plea reading agenda for 12 hours in front of Judge. Together with Advocacy Team for Democracy submitted 2000 pages of Plea for consideration.
#FreeFatiaAndHaris
#StopCriminalization
📢KontraS with the Coalition of CSOs for Myanmar/Burma Solidarity, sent an open letter to Komnas HAM to investigate & file a case against PT. Pindad, PT. PAL, PT. Dirgantara Indonesia for their alleged involvement in arms trade with the
#junta
🔗
The Public Prosecutor was not present to listen to the Rejoinder by Fatia and Haris (11/12) and only delegated two young prosecutors who had never followed the trial process before😡😡😡
Sidang Fatia Maulidiyanti dan Haris Azhar hari ini, 11/12/23, tidak dihadiri oleh seorangpun Jaksa dalam fase dakwaan, pembuktian, tuntutan, pledoi, dan replik. Dibawah komando Presdir PT Tobacom Jaksa Mandir, mereka cuma utus dua orang Jaksa yang masih magang ikut agenda duplik.
We are calling on Indian authorities to safeguard Khurram Parvez's right to freedom of expression, association & personal liberty. Documenting human rights abuses and providing assistance to victims of violence must be supported NOT punished
#FreeKhurramParvez
[FATIA-HARIS' SECOND TRIAL UPDATE]
Indonesia's two prominent human rights defenders had just finished their second trial in terms of exception note reading by both lawyers at 10.00 AM Jakarta Time, East Jakarta District Court.
#WeAreWithFatiaHaris
[Indonesian Government, Immediately Stop the Practice of Tokenism against Democracy through the Bali Democracy Forum and Immediately Implements Democratic Values]
The Greater Jakarta Regional Police legitimized the practice of criminalization by naming Haris and Fatia as suspects.
The following is the response of the Advocacy Team for Democracy regarding this pitiful condition:
🚨Tomorrow the Agenda of Trial entering The Plea Reading from defendants Fatia and Haris.
Watch the trial agenda live on this channel
#FreeFatiaAndHaris
#StopCriminalization
Agenda sidang kasus
#KriminalisasiFatiaHaris
besok (27/11/22) memasuki agenda pembacaan pledoi.
YLBHI juga mengajak rekan-rekan sekalian untuk hadir dan bersolidaritas esok hari.
#kitaberhakkritis
In response to the cease & desist letter, which resulted in recent reports to human rights defenders: Fatia Maulidiyanti, Haris Azhar, Egi Primayoga, Miftah, and other names who received threats, both verbal and non-verbal, ranging from policies to actions from public officials.
🚨Official Statement on the Shrinking Civic Space in Indonesia at the People Water Forum 2024: The National Police,
@KomnasHAM
, and the Indonesian Government Must Act Immediately.
@Kemlu_RI
Must Apologize to Civil Society and the Intimidation towards the UN Special Rapporteur.
D-day is coming. Let’s hope in this 20th years of
@KontraS
and 20 years of Reformasi, the people will gather together, stonger, for human rights in Indonesia!
PERPETRATORS OF TORTURE FREE, THE STATE PRESERVES IMPUNITY
In commemoration of the World Day of Support for Victims of Torture 2021, the Commission for Disappeared and Victims of Violence has released a report on the Situation of Torture Practices in Indonesia for the past years
🚨Plea Agenda Happening Now🚨
The plea reading underlines that the public prosecutor should look into the substance and methodology of the research, instead of hiding behind scrubby arguments such as using the word 'Lord' to defame LBP
🚨🔴Joint statement signed by 106 organizations, human rights groups, and defenders are urging the Indonesian Government to halt judicial harassment against prominent defenders Fatia Maulidiyanti and Haris Azhar.
@forum_asia
#FreeFatiaAndHaris
Yesterday, KontraS submitted a letter to the
@Kemlu_RI
@HAMK_Kemlu
regarding intimidation against the UN Special Rapporteur at People Water Forum and Indonesia's role in the UN Human Rights Council, which fails to impact the shrinking civil space and freedom of assembly.
📢Today
#AksiKamisan
will be in solidarity for Fatia-Haris in front of State Place Jakarta. Fight back by attending & voicing solidarity for Fatia Haris
#AksiKamisan
#FreeFatiaHaris
Ayo
@AksiKamisan
Tuntutan penjara thdp Haris & Fatia smakin mmperkuat bukti b/situasi HAM di Indonesia sdh sangat genting. Institusi penegak hukum yg jadi tumpuan msyrkt u/mncari keadilan kian bkontribusi thdp tgerusnya nilai2 HAM & demokrasi.
@dipanggilwawan
📢✊
#Indonesia
170 Individuals and 177 Organizations signed an Open Letter to Indonesia Government to demanding
#FreeFatiaAndHaris
from all Indictment, to
#StopCriminalization
of Human Rights Defenders, and to stop silencing to civil society.
(1/2)
#Pakistan
KontraS demands the immediate release of Human Right Lawyer Imaan Mazari and former MNA Ali Wazir. Both are currently facing arbitrary arrest, visited by police with plain clothes, and no warrants.
#ReleaseImaanMazari
#ReleaseAliWazir
Last year, Fatia Maulidiyanti stated her concern about the narrowing of civil space in Indonesia.
.
.
.
Yesterday, the public prosecutor stated her indictment to 3 years and 6 months of imprisonment.
#FreeFatiaHaris
#StopCriminalization
Turut berduka atas tuntutan jaksa dalam persidangan Fatia Maulidiya dan Haris Azhar.
Kami menyayangkan bahwa keresahan yang tertuang dalam Open Column bersama
@KontraS
mulai memakan korban secara nyata.
Baca tulisan Fatia melalui tautan ini:
It's Fatia and Haris' 11th hearing, the two prominent HRDs from Indonesia have been dealing with their criminalization case filed from Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan. Currently, experts are in the progress of being examined. Stay tuned!
#KamiBersamaFatiaHaris
[SIDANG KE-11 FATIA-HARIS]
Sidang pada Senin, 10 Juli 2023 di Pengadilan Tinggi Negeri Jakarta Timur, sidang yang digendakan dimulai pada pukul 10.00 namun hingga pukul 10.24 pihak JPU belum datang.
Mari merapat dan pantau! 🔥
#KamiBersamaFatiaHaris
#KitaBerhakKritis
[INCLO MEMBERS CALL ATTENTION TO THE INCREASING HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN PAPUA AND URGES THE INDONESIAN GOVERNMENT TO TAKE MEASURES TO ENSURE THE RESPECT OF THE RIGHT TO PROTEST AND TO ACCESS OF INFORMATION]
@KontraS
@INCLOnet
@ICORN_ORG
This morning, around 50 protesters from the Forum Masyarakat Pemuda Mahasiswa Indonesia Timur Cinta NKRI held a demonstration in front of KontraS office. The protesters' belief that KontraS were creating chaos by advocating for President Jokowi's impeachment.
1/3
Terpantau sejumlah massa mendatangi dan melakukan aksi di depan kantor
@KontraS
Massa tersebut menganggap Kontra(S) merupakan bagian dari aksi pemakzulan Jokowi, dan meminta aparat untuk melakukan penindakan atas tindakan makar.
Today, 22nd May 2023, 10am, Fatia and Haris continued their trial for to witness the interim judgement given by the panel of judges
#KitaBerhakKritis
#KamiBersamaFatiaHaris
#KitaBerhakKritis
#BebaskanFatiaHaris
Dukungan Pegiat Seni dan Kreatif untuk Para Penggerak Keadilan Sosial
Pembacaan Pledoi Fatia - Haris
Creative Hall
@mblocspace
19.00 - 22.00 WIB
Mari bersolidaritas!
Terbuka untuk umum
📢The Kurawal Foundation rejects and condemns of indictment process of Haris Azhar and Fatia Maulidiyanti.
This indictment is an abuse of the law and that is detrimental to our democracy and human rights!
#FreeFatiaHaris
TOLAK TUNTUTAN TERHADAP FATIA-HARIS: HUKUM BUKAN SARANA PELAMPIASAN ANGKARA PENGUASA
Yayasan Kurawal menolak dan mengecam tuntutan hukuman pidana 4 tahun dan 3,5 tahun terhadap Haris Azhar dan Fatia Maulidiyanti dalam kasus pencemaran nama baik terhadap Menko Luhut.
It’s outrageous that despite calls for a boycott, imports from Israel to Indonesia have surged by 334% after the Israel Genocide. Let’s demonstrate our solidarity through real action!
#BoycottIsrael
#EndGenocide
🚨22ND AUGUST PROTEST UPDATE🚨
Police officers continue to use torture practices towards protesters. Some also dressed themselves as thugs to keep themselves undercovered
KontraS as part of The Civil Society Coalition for Clean Elections strongly condemns President Joko Widodo’s statement that the president and ministers “can campaign, can take sides” during the General Election.
#BoikotPenjahatHAM
Presiden Jokowi menyebut Presiden boleh kampanye dan boleh memihak dalam Pilpres 2024. Hal tersebut disampaikan di depan salah satu Capres, Prabowo Subianto yang tengah dampingi Jokowi sebagai Menhan.
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