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December 2011

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Kompas – December 31, 2011

Kid: The year of lies!

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Kompas – December 21, 2011

Traditional land rights

Shocking reports have emerged of mass killings in Lampung after dozens of farmers from Mesuji met with lawmakers on Wednesday and alleged that 30 farmers had been murdered between 2009 and 2011 as part of attempts by a plantation company to evict them from their traditional land.

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Kompas – December 14, 2011

Arm: Mastermind behind BI deputy governor bribery case

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Kompas – December 12, 2011

Although during his 2009 election campaign President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono pledged to uphold human rights, the reality over the two years of his administration indicates a different reality. Human rights violations continue to occur and are disregard by the state.

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Detik News – December 12, 2011

Ramadhian Fadillah, Jakarta – Justice and Human Rights Minister Amir Syamsuddin says that during the era of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s (SBY) leadership there have been no human rights violations. On past human rights violations, the government is the process of finding a solution.

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Kompas – December 10, 2011

More than a few eyebrows were raised when relatively unknown legal activist and lawyer Abraham Samad (pictured left) emerged as the country’s new anti-graft czar on Friday.

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Kompas – December 7, 2011

Man: High tides? Ahh, it’ll be safe enough until [the] 2014 [elections]

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Kompas – December 3, 2011

Men: The Kartanegara bridge tragedy isn’t my responsibility...

Rat: Who’s responsible? Me! That’s the way it is with projects!

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Kompas – December 24 2011

Skull with gun: Palm oil rights!

Body: Human rights

November 2011

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Kompas – November 30, 2011

According to the Supreme Audit Agency there were irregularities of US$33 billion in Social Assistance Funds (Dana Bantuan Sosial) in 2007-2010.