Special Representative on Human Rights Defenders visits Indonesia

The UN Secretary General’s Special Representative on Human Rights Defenders, Hina Jilani

The UN Secretary General’s Special Representative on Human Rights Defenders, Hina Jilani, returned from a working visit to Papua and Aceh in Indonesia on 13 June 2007. Hina Jilani noted improvements on the promotion of human rights in Indonesia, but also expressed serious concerns on continuing violations committed against the human rights defenders in the countryRead full statement on Asia Forum for Human Rights and Development’s website