For centuries, criminal laws, justice systems, and prisons have been designed for, and by, men. The 2010 United Nations Rules for the Treatment of Women Prisoners and Non-custodial Measures for Women Offenders, also known as the ‘Bangkok Rules’, break away from this history by establishing the first set of international human rights …
February, 2021
June, 2020
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26 June
Reorienting Drug Policy in Indonesia: Pathways to the Sustainable Development Goals
Indonesia demonstrates a big commitment to achieve Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. The goals that are set by the United Nations in 2015 cover numerous areas, including economics, health, education, gender equality, environment, justice and peace. With the motto of ‘leaving no one behind’, the Indonesian government tries to mainstream …
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3 June
CSO Report: Review of Indonesia Drug Policy – Submmision to The Human Rights Comittee 129th
Harm Reduction International, the Institute for Criminal Justice Reform (ICJR) and LBH Masyarakat (LBHM) welcome the opportunity of reporting to the Human Rights Committee ahead of its adoption of the List of Issues Prior to Reporting for the review of Indonesia, at its 129th Session. This submission will assess the …
March, 2020
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20 March
Subordinated Below Ground
By Will Doran & Natasha Slater The legality of sex work in Indonesia can be described, at best, as murky. Whilst not specifically provided for under the criminal code (other than the attempted criminalisation of pimps under Article 296 and Article 506), penal provisions regarding crimes against morality and decency …
November, 2019
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7 November
VACANCY: Researcher, for Academic Study of Opinions on the Death Penalty in Indonesia.
LBH Masyarakat (LBHM) and Death Penalty Project (DPP) are seeking qualified researcher(s) to take part in an Academic Study of Opinions on the Death Penalty in Indonesia. The Death Penalty Project (DPP) is a legal action charity based in London. The DPP provides free legal representation to individuals facing the …
June, 2019
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20 June
The Feasibility of Systematic Research on the Deterrent Effects of the Death Penalty in Indonesia
Deterrence is one of the fundamental justifications for the death penalty across the world. This report assesses the feasibility of conducting systematic empirical research on deterrent effects of the death penalty on drug and other criminal offences in Indonesia. Research on detterence requires complex empirical analyses within contemporary theoritical frameworks …
January, 2019
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3 January
Media Coverage of Our Works in 2018
Working in human rights movement is so challenging. Our voice rarely be shut down by those who have power. But, we believe that discourses about human rights have to be communicated widely. We thank to media workers for helping us by reporting our work in human rights so that message …
December, 2017
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18 December
Media Coverage of Our Works in 2017
In 2017, LBH Masyarakat (Community Legal Aid Institute) continue to handle cases and advocate policy which related to our priority issues. We are consistent in monitoring and protecting rights whose violated. We thank the society and media who gave attention by reporting our works. Those reports help us to deliver …