Indonesia: Plan to Vet Human Rights Defenders
May 18, 2026
May 18, 2026
NEW YORK, May 18 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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Indonesia: Plan to Vet Human Rights Defenders
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(Jakarta) - An Indonesian official announced on April 30, 2026, that the government would seek to amend the country's 1999 Human Rights Law to allow authorities to determine who is a recognized human rights defender, Human Rights Watch said today. Adopting such revisions would violate fundamental . . .
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Indonesia: Plan to Vet Human Rights Defenders
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(Jakarta) - An Indonesian official announced on April 30, 2026, that the government would seek to amend the country's 1999 Human Rights Law to allow authorities to determine who is a recognized human rights defender, Human Rights Watch said today. Adopting such revisions would violate fundamental . . .