It is undeniable that the palm oil industry plays a strategic role in the national economy. In 2020, Statistics Indonesia…
Publications
Resistance forges ahead in the face of storm of threats
After 2019, the Environmental Human Rights Defenders went through a year full of distress that was full of conflicts of…
Infrastructure Idols: Portraits and Paradigms of Development under Special Autonomy in Papua
Written by Yason Ngelia, Yuliana Lantipo, Pilipus Robaha, Yohanis Mambrasar. Waldine Praxedes Meak and Benny Mawel Edited by I Ngurah…
THE KOTA KINABALU STATEMENT ON PALM OIL AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
THE KOTA KINABALU STATEMENT ON PALM OIL AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION 7 February 2020, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia We, Indigenous…
Indonesia: Government must perform its obligations to uphold human rights and fundamental freedoms
(Bangkok/Jakarta, 3 February 2020) – The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development, together with its members in Indonesia, the…
An Open Letter to Google
Dear Mr. Pichai, We, the undersigned, agree with you: privacy cannot be a luxury offered only to those people who…
Writing for Rights
The second volume of Writing for Rights is an English translation of the research work of five alumni of the…
Threats and Violence: A Narrative of Human Rights Violations against Environmental Human Rights Defenders in Three Regions (North Kalimantan, Central Sulawesi and West Papua)
Threats and violence that afflict environmental human rights defenders in various regions have lately attracted the attention of many parties,…
Seeking for Justice: The Uncertain State of Protection for Environmental Human Rights Defenders in Indonesia Report on the Situation and Violation of Environmental Human Rights Defenders in Indonesia (August 2018-December 2018)
Five months since ELSAM launched a report on the situation of environmental human rights defenders in Indonesia,1 cases of human…
In the Shadow of State and Corporate Violences: Situation Report of Environmental Human Rights Defenders November 2017- July 2018
Recently, the civil society in Indonesia has been facing a new problem related to the protection of human rights defenders,…
