Another Evidence of Democratic Regression

The criminalization of Haris Azhar and Fatia Maulidiyanti is a threat to freedom of expression. Indonesia is not worthy of becoming a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council.

Tempo

March 13, 2023

THE plan by the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) to turn over the case files of Haris Azhar and Fatia Maulidiyanti to the court is bad news for freedom of opinion and expression. Ironically, Indonesia has once again nominated itself for membership of the United Nations Human Rights Council for 2024-2026.

Haris is the Executive Director of the Lokataru Foundation, while Fatia is the Coordinator of the Commission for Missing Persons and Victi

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