Indonesia: Widespread Impunity In Papua Aggravating Tensions

Indonesia: Widespread Impunity In Papua Aggravating Tensions   The Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC) is seriously concerned by ongoing, widespread human rights violations and violent acts being committed by the Indonesian security forces in the Papuan highlands in Indonesia. Impunity typically accompanies even the most serious abuses, as shown by the lack of effective remedies in a case of severe torture that the ALRC has documented recently. Despite institutional reforms in Indonesia,...

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