To Hold the Promise of Agrarian Reform Mandate
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After a quarter of a century after the People’s Deliberation Assembly Decree (TAP MPR Nomor IX/MPR/2001) on Agrarian reform and Natural Resources Management was enacted, agrarian and natural resources management issues left a key question. Agrarian conflicts, environmental degradation, regulation overlaps, natural resources control overlaps, and sub-optimum protection of indigenous people showed that the agrarian reform mandate had not been implemented in practice.
Add a commentThe Stigma “Londo Ireng” (Dark-Skinned Dutchmen) Narrowed the Civil Space, Civil Society Organisations Needed to Strengthen Collaboration
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The term "Londo Ireng" aimed at civil society organisations and NGOs once again drew people’s attention. This was not simply a diction choice, the term potentially narrowed democratic space and public trust of organisations that had accompanied people. The issue was a major topic of webinar on "NGO Stigmanisation versus contribution" organised by Komunitas TIKOLI via Zoom, on Thursday Kamis (30/7). The discussion invited the Editor in-chief of Jurnal Prisma and social sector researcher, Fajar Nur Sahid, the Head of PB HMI Sri Meisista, Dimas R. Perdana from CEA Indonesia, with Sarwitri as moderator.
Add a commentNational Human Rights Commission: For Rehabilitation of Victims of Serious Human Rights Violation, The Government Had to Establish Independent Victim Recovery Office
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The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) was waiting for a new policy on State responsibility to rehabilitate the frights of victims of serious human rights violation and of the victims’ families. This was the theme of public discussion entitled "Preparing Policy for the Rehabilitation of Victims of Serious Human Rights Violation” or Menata Arah Kebijakan Pemulihan Korban Pelanggaran HAM yang Berat organised by the Commission in Jakarta on Tuesday (6/8/2026).
Add a commentWitness and Victim Protection Broadened, Could This Help Reach Out to Those So Far Marginalised?
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Hundreds of law enforcement officials, academics, civil society organisations, health professionals, and sub-national government representatives filled the discussion space via zoom on Tuesday (28/7). They came with different interests, but showed the same concern with regards to how to ensure that people had the courage and confidence to expose crimes and not to become the next victims.
Add a commentOne Decade of Law on People with Disability: More Regulations, Fulfilment of Rights Remained Wanting
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Ten years after the Law No. 8 Year 2016 on People with Disability was passed, disability organisations pointed out that the government had plenty of homework to do. Despite the may policies being introduced and services established, the implementation on the field could not lead to changes that people with disability could truly feel.
Add a commentFour Decades of CEDAW, When Legal Change Not Yet Affecting Women’s Life
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The online discussion organised by Lembaga Partisipasi Perempuan (LP2) on Friday (24/7) was not fully optimistic. In the spirit of celebrating forty years since Indonesia ratified the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), speakers repeated the same question: Why Indonesian women still faced systemic discrimination?
Add a commentCoalition for the Media Sustainability Declared, Finding New Ways to Save Journalism in Indonesia
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With increasing economic pressures on the media industry, tens of media organisations, journalist association, academics, State institutions, and civil society organisations gathered at Universitas Indonesia, on Thursday (30/7/2026). They declared a Coalition for the Media Sustainability, an inter-sectoral forum to serve as common space for consolidating future journalism in Indonesia.
Add a commentBehind the Carbon Promise and the Enforcement on Forest Areas: When the Field Questioned the Governance
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In the zoom meeting initiated by Pulitzer Center on Thursday (23/7), terms like carbon market, ecosystem restoration, enforcement of forest areas, and net zero emission came up repeatedly. On paper, all seemed promising. Indonesia attempted to reduce emission, protect forest, and meet global climate commitment. Yet, behind the technocratic policy language, investigative journalists found more complicated stories.
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