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Index 2007

December 2007

Indonesian Migrant Workers Trade Union protest (satuislam)

News/Indonesia

Jakarta hit by protest actions in lead up to holiday period

Detik.com – December 18, 2007

CSIS researcher Indra Jaya Piliang (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

Voting public fed up with ‘status quo’, prefer new candidates, change

Kompas – December 17, 2007

United Student Action for Reform and Democracy protest (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

At least seven protest actions to enliven Jakarta today

Tempo Interactive – December 17, 2007

Protest at State-owned Electricity Company office in South Jakarta (Berita Hukum)

News/Indonesia

Be on alert for protests, avoid roads near the AGO, PLN and police HQ

Detik.com – December 14, 2007

Student protest at National Monument in Jakarta (LMO)

News/Indonesia

More demos today, drivers advised to avoid Monas, Kuningan and Block M

Detik.com – December 13, 2007

Protest outside Nusa Dua Convention Center (Intelijen)

News/Indonesia

Activists in Bali reject nuclear option to mitigate climate change

Detik.com – December 13, 2007

Emerson Yuntho from ICW (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

Big political parties behind emergence of pro-corruption movement

Kompas – December 12, 2007

Commemoration of International Human Rights Day in Aceh (Tempo)

News/Aceh

Protests call on government to resolve past rights abuses in Aceh

Aceh Kita – December 11, 2007

Reform Star Party election campaign rally (Tempo)

News/Indonesia

Reform Star Party eyeing coalition with party of former President Suharto

Java Post – December 10, 2007

Protest commemorating International Human Rights Day (Arah Juang)

News/Indonesia

Clash between Political Committee of the Poor and Islamic thugs narrowly averted

Antara News – December 10, 2007

West Papuan protest in front of US Consulate General in Denpasar (AMP)

News/West Papua

Protesters in Bali call for end to US investment in Papua

Detik.com – December 10, 2007

Protest in front of US Consulate General in Denpasar (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

Protest action in Bali condemns US intransigence on climate change

Tempo Interactive – December 10, 2007

Munir's wife Suciwati speaks at Munir solidarity action in front of Supreme Court (Antara)

News/Indonesia

Protesters commemorate Munir’s birthday, call for justice

Java Post – December 9, 2007

Indonesian Forum for the Environment rally at HI traffic circle (Antara)

News/Indonesia

Five demonstrations to colour to Jakarta’s streets this weekend

Tempo Interactive – December 8, 2007

Thursday Action - Umbrella reads 'Resolve Semanggi and Trisakti Cases' (Aktual)

News/Indonesia

Protesters say government reluctant to solve past rights violations

Kompas – December 7, 2007

Social Movement to Safeguard the People’s Money protest (Referensi Publik)

News/Indonesia

Protests to add to Jakarta traffic congestion today

Tempo Interactive – December 4, 2007

Student protesters hold banner rejecting election (Rima News)

News/Indonesia

Public fed up with stalled national leadership regeneration – Survey

Kompas – December 3, 2007

Walhi Executive Director Chalid Muhammad (Pos Kota News)

News/Indonesia

Environment activists say advanced countries applying double standards

Kompas – December 3, 2007

Traffic jam on Jl. Medan Merdeka Utara in Jakarta (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

Jakarta to be besieged by demos today, traffic expected to be worse than usual

Detik.com – December 3, 2007

Foreign environmental activists threatened with deportation (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

Foreign environmental activists threatened with deportation

Detik.com – December 3, 2007

November 2007

SIRA Party regional office (Tamiang News)

News/Aceh

Aceh Referendum Information Center to form local political party

Aceh Kita – November 16, 2007

Indonesian Islamic Saviors Movement protest in Jakarta (salam-online)

News/Indonesia

Islamic leaders indifference to social problems leading to new ‘deviant’ sects

Kompas – November 15, 2007

Jakarta Governor Fauzi Bowo (Tempo)

News/Indonesia

Urban poor accuse governor of lying, failing to keep election promise

Detik.com – November 12, 2007

People check for their names on voter registration list in Jakarta (Arah)

News/Indonesia

Public has doubts over new political parties – Survey

Kompas – November 12, 2007

Aceh governor Abdullah Pute (Liputan 6)

News/Aceh

Activists condemn letter seeking amnesty for former Acehnese governor

Aceh Kita – November 3, 2007

JSKK members join Thursday action in front of State Palace (ahlulbaitindonesia)

News/Indonesia

Activists call on President Yudhoyono to solve outstanding rights cases

Kompas – November 2, 2007

Supreme Court Chief Justice Bagir Manan (Detik)

News/Indonesia

Doubts over neutrality of presiding judge in judicial review of Munir case

Detik.com – November 1, 2007

News/West Papua

Police need to explain arrest of Papuan human rights lawyer – Komnas HAM

Kompas – November 1, 2007

October 2007

Papernas members hold rally in Makassar (Antara)

News/Indonesia

Police sabotage Papernas mass meeting in Makassar

Kompas – October 30, 2007

Protest action in front of BNI building in Jakarta (Detik)

News/Indonesia

Hundreds to demonstrate in different parts of Jakarta today

Tempo Interactive – October 30, 2007

Kontras coordinator Usman Hamid (MI)

News/Indonesia

Concern that Munir case will become political commodity in 2009 elections

Kompas – October 28, 2007

Congestion on M.H. Thamrin in Central Jakarta (infonawacita)

News/Indonesia

Seven locations... seven demonstrations...

Tempo Interactive – October 25, 2007

Solidarity action in support of Venezuela at Monas in Jakarta (PM)

News/Indonesia

Serial – Building Indonesia-Venezuela solidarity

Pikiran Rakyat – October 25, 2007

Taufik Basari from YLBHI (RMOL)

News/Indonesia

Yudhoyono administration’s efforts to uphold human rights just for show

Kompas – October 23, 2007

Labour protest in Yogyakarta (Balairung Press)

News/Indonesia

Workers demand payment of outstanding wages, salary increases

Detik.com – October 23, 2007

Local people protest in Bali (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

Environmental activists in Bali oppose carbon trading mechanisms

Tempo Interactive – October 23, 2007

Litbang Kompas survey on Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono administration (Kompaa)

News/Indonesia

Indonesian public fed up with Yudhoyono administration – Survey

Kompas – October 22, 2007

Scavenger pulling cart through Jakarta's streets (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

The ballad of a scavenger from Indramayu

Kompas – October 19, 2007

Munir family legal advisor Choirul Anam (Tempo)

News/Indonesia

Solving Munir case a measure of candidates commitment to reform

Kompas – October 17, 2007

Protest against 2009 elections in Jakarta (Mahardhika Yogyakarta)

News/Indonesia

Voters want regeneration of political leadership – Survey

Kompas – October 15, 2007

Banner reads 'Reject the Elections as a Motion of Distrust' (Tempo)

News/Indonesia

Big potential for youth leaders to come forward

Kompas – October 15, 2007

Symbols of Indonesian Islamic based parties (Ini Kata)

News/Indonesia

Drastic decline in support for Islamic based parties: Survey

Kompas – October 6, 2007

Kontras coordinator Usman Hamid (Tribune)

Analysis/Indonesia

Reform of the TNI – lots of homework left to do

Kompas Opinion – October 5, 2007

HRWG coordinator Rafendi Djamin (rossrightangle)

News/Indonesia

Reform of Indonesian military still too slow: NGOs

Kompas – October 5, 2007

Protest outside Burmese Embassy in Jakarta (Liputan 6)

News/Indonesia

Indonesian workers call for economic sanctions against Burmese junta

Detik.com – October 3, 2007

Buddhists hold protest outside Burmese Embassy in Jakarta (Liputan 6)

News/Indonesia

A ‘love letter’ for the Burmese junta

Detik.com – October 3, 2007

Former president Suharto (Tempo)

News/Indonesia

Most Indonesian support UN initiative to recover Suharto’s ill-gotten wealth: Survey

Kompas – October 1, 2007

September 2007

Protest in Bali against violence by the military junta in Myanmar (Suara Bali)

News/Indonesia

Journalists in Bali condemn violence by Burmese junta

Detik.com – September 30, 2007

Komnas HAM coordinator Yosep Adhi Prasetyo (Viva)

News/West Papua

Intimidation of Papuan rights representative could tarnish Indonesia’s image

Kompas – September 27, 2007

Transgender women protest in Jakarta (Kompas)

News/Indonesia

Transsexuals say new bylaw on public order will increase discrimination

Kompas – September 26, 2007