Political Will is Key to Resolving Gross Human Rights Violation Cases
National Commission on Human Rights Chief Ahmad Taufan says that the fulfillment of human rights in the past five years has not been encouraging.
Abdul Manan
June 13, 2022
AS Chairman of the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) Ahmad Taufan Damanik has seen several grave human rights incidents unfold under his watch including the May 2019 mass protests that claimed nine lives and the shooting of four Islam Defenders Front (FPI) members. Currently, his commission is overseeing 12 human right violation cases, of which only one—the Paniai case—will go to trial. “It takes political wi
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