Empty Promises in Resolving Human Rights Cases

Jokowi did not resolve any serious human rights violations in the past decade. The National Commission on Human Rights and prosecutors are at odds over evidence.

M. Khory Alfarizi

July 29, 2024

CHOIRUL Anam, a commissioner of National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) for the 2017-2021 term, accused the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) of frequently obstructing the resolution of serious human rights violation cases. He mentioned frequent debates with prosecutors. In some cases, Komnas HAM had submitted two pieces of evidence, but prosecutors always deemed them insufficient. “This is often what happens between

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