Human Rights Concerns in Indonesia

Summary

The European Parliament expresses concern over human rights in Indonesia, specifically focusing on the prosecution of Papuan activists and the blasphemy trial of Jakarta's Governor.
10 19.01.2017
Other
civil law
human rights
international relations

Key points

  • Concern over the prosecution of Papuan political activists for peaceful activities under rebellion laws.
  • Deep concern regarding the blasphemy trial of Jakarta's Governor following accusations of insulting Islam.
  • A call to repeal or amend laws that restrict freedom of thought, conscience, and religion to align with international standards.
  • Emphasis on protecting ethnic, religious, and sexual minorities from increasing intolerance and violence.
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