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class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/news/2012/11/09/indonesia-un-rights-visit-can-challenge-discrimination-impunity">Indonesia: UN Rights Visit Can Challenge Discrimination, Impunity</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Nov 9, 2012</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-news-teaser-value"> <div class="field-content"><p>The visit of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navanethem Pillay is an opportunity to highlight concerns about discrimination against religious minorities and impunity for state security forces in Indonesia.</p></div> </div> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-3 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field-field-imagefile-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/news/2012/09/19/un-human-rights-council-statement-2012-universal-periodic-review-indonesia">UN Human Rights Council: Statement for the 2012 Universal Periodic Review of Indonesia</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Sep 18, 2012</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-news-teaser-value"> <div class="field-content">Human Rights Watch regrets that the Indonesian government does not accept the recommendation made at the United Nations Human Rights Council to release from prison political detainees in Papua and the Moluccas Islands. Continuing to detain these non-violent activists, who Indonesia prosecuted under its treason articles, is contrary to international law.</div> </div> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-4 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field-field-imagefile-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/news/2012/09/10/indonesiaaustralia-protect-boat-children">Indonesia/Australia: Protect ‘Boat Children’</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Sep 10, 2012</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-news-teaser-value"> <div class="field-content"><p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; ">The Australian and Indonesian governments should urgently take effective measures to protect migrant children at high risk of abuse while in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/asia/indonesia" target="_blank">Indonesia</a> en route to <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/asia/australia" target="_blank">Australia</a>.</span></p></div> </div> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-5 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field-field-imagefile-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/news/2012/09/02/indonesia-clinton-should-raise-plight-religious-minorities">Indonesia: Clinton Should Raise Plight of Religious Minorities</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Sep 1, 2012</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-news-teaser-value"> <div class="field-content"><p>US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton should raise concerns about religious minorities and political prisoners with the Indonesian government during an upcoming visit to <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/asia/indonesia">Indonesia</a>. Clinton will be in Jakarta on September 3, 2012 for talks on the US-Indonesia Comprehensive Partnership.</p></div> </div> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-6 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field-field-imagefile-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/news/2012/08/14/awards-rights-activists-congo-libya">Awards for Rights Activists from Congo, Libya</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Aug 14, 2012</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-news-teaser-value"> <div class="field-content">Abbé Benoît Kinalegu from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Salah Marghani from Libya have been selected as recipients of the prestigious Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism. Recipients of this award are leading voices for justice in their countries, working relentlessly to protect the rights and dignity of others.</div> </div> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-7 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field-field-imagefile-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/news/2012/08/13/anis-hidayah-indonesia">Anis Hidayah, Indonesia</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Aug 12, 2012</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-news-teaser-value"> <div class="field-content">Anis Hidayah, executive director of Jakarta-based Migrant Care, speaks out on behalf of the millions of Indonesian women and men who seek work abroad to feed their families and face serious risk of exploitation and abuse. As Migrant Care and Human Rights Watch have both documented, Indonesian women domestic workers in Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait often work up to 18 hours a day, seven days a week.</div> </div> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-8 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field-field-imagefile-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/news/2012/07/12/indonesia-shia-cleric-convicted-blasphemy">Indonesia: Shia Cleric Convicted of Blasphemy</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Jul 12, 2012</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-news-teaser-value"> <div class="field-content"><p><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">The <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/asia/indonesia"><u><font color="#0000ff">Indonesian</font></u></a> government should immediately drop all charges and release Tajul Muluk, a Shia cleric on Madura Island who was sentenced on July 12, 2012, to two years in prison for blasphemy<span style="display: none;"> </span></span>.</p></div> </div> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-9 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field-field-imagefile-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/news/2012/07/08/asean-ensure-declaration-meets-rights-standards">ASEAN: Ensure Declaration Meets Rights Standards</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Jul 8, 2012</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-news-teaser-value"> <div class="field-content"><p><span face="">Foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (</span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130115120643/http://www.asean.org/"><u><span face="">ASEAN</span></u></a><span face="">) should make a public commitment to ensure that the forthcoming ASEAN Human Rights Declaration will fully comply with international human rights standards. </span></p></div> </div> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-10 views-row-even views-row-last"> <div class="views-field-field-imagefile-fid"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/news/2012/06/28/plight-domestic-workers-still-forgotten-sex-abuse-debate">Plight of Domestic Workers Still Forgotten in the Sex Abuse Debate</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">Jun 28, 2012</span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-news-teaser-value"> <div class="field-content"></div> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="more-link"> <a href="/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/news-all/142">more documents on this topic »</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="footer"> <div class="limiter clear-block"> <div class="clear-block"><a href="#header" class="back-to-top">Back to top</a></div> <div class="nav"> <a href="/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/rss" class="rss-link">RSS</a> <div class="pipe-links"><a href="/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/home">Home</a> <span class="pipe">|</span> <a href="/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/our-work">Our Work</a> <span class="pipe">|</span> <a href="/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/news">News</a> <span class="pipe">|</span> <a href="/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/publications">Publications</a> <span class="pipe">|</span> <a href="/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/multimedia">Multimedia</a> <span class="pipe">|</span> <a href="/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/about">About Us</a> <span class="pipe">|</span> <a href="/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/contact-us">Contact Us</a> <span class="pipe">|</span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130115120643/http://ff.hrw.org/">Film Festival</a> <span class="pipe">|</span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130115120643/https://secure.hrw.org/site/c.nlIWIgN2JwE/b.8370149/k.2592/Donate__Help_Defend_Human_Rights/apps/ka/sd/donorcustom.asp?msource=n">Donate</a></div> </div> <div class="footer-blocks clear-block"> <div id="block-views-hrw_footer-block_1" class="clear-block block block-views"> <div class="bcontent"><div class="view view-hrw-footer view-id-hrw_footer view-display-id-block_1 view-dom-id-9"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="views-row views-row-1 views-row-odd views-row-first views-row-last"> <div class="views-field-body"> <div class="field-content">Human Rights Watch<br/> 350 Fifth Avenue, 34th Floor<br/> New York, NY 10118-3299<br/> USA<br/> Tel: 1-(212) 290-4700<br/> <br/> <strong><a href="/web/20130115120643/http://www.hrw.org/en/contact-us">Contact Us - 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