Tag: Human Rights Watch
HRW condemns failure to end abusive ‘virginity tests’ in Indonesia
Human Rights Watch
Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo should order Indonesia’s police chief and armed forces commander to immediately ban so-called “virginity tests” of female...
Indonesian woman in Saudi Arabia unpaid for 22 years – wins...
By Euan Black in Jakarta
An Indonesian woman who worked in Saudi Arabia for 22 years has been paid for the first time after being...
‘Zero mention of human rights abuses during the Aus govt’s visit...
Earlier this year West Papuan and Pacific leaders gathered together in the British parliament to call for an Internationally Supervised Vote to determine the future...
Australia condemned by rights groups for ‘deliberately ignoring’ refugee abuse
Australia is deliberately ignoring the inhumane treatment of refugees held on the South Pacific island of Nauru as a means of deterring others from...
Indonesian anti-terror law change ‘may override human rights’
By Edo Karensa in Jakarta
International human rights advocacy group Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on Indonesia's House of Representatives to reject a draft...