Human Rights Violations In The Nickel Industry Also Happened To Chinese Migrant Workers Indonesian Translation PRESS RELEASE – Jakarta (23/2) – AMAR Law Firm & Public Interest Law Office (AMAR) reported human rights violations against Migrant Workers from the People’s Republic of China in the Indonesia Morowali Industrial Park (IMIP), Bahodopi District, Central Sulawesi. …
AMAR Won the HukumOnline Indonesia Pro Bono Awards for the Second Time Indonesian TranslationWe are pleased to announce that on December 15th, 2022, AMAR won the HukumOnline Pro Bono Awards, for the highest commitment pro bono law firms with 3 to 10 lawyers, this time with the new category for litigation. We are very proud…
Sentul City Residents Wins Lawsuit Against the Regent of Bogor regarding Public Infrastructure, Facilities, and Utilities Indonesian TranslationPress Release – Bogor (05/12/2022). Declared to have committed unlawful acts, the State Administrative Court of Bandung punished the Regent of Bogor for managing, fostering, and supervising the handover of Public Infrastructure, Facilities, and Utilities within Sentul…
IBUKOTA Coalition Wins Air Pollution Lawsuit in Jakarta at the Appeal Level Indonesian TranslationThe citizen lawsuit for the air pollution in Jakarta was, once again, won by the appellee (originally plaintiff) who were members of the IBUKOTA Team (Inisiasi Bersihkan Udara Koalisi Semesta) at the appeal level, and was decided by Jakarta High Court with…
Handa S. Abidin Trusted as One of the Judges for ALB SE Asia Law Awards 2022 Indonesian TranslationHanda S. Abidin, S.H., LL.M., Ph.D., a Partner of AMAR Law Firm & Public Interest Law Office and the Vice Rector for Academics and Student Affairs at President University, was trusted as one of the judges for the…
Restructuring of Jiwasraya Insurance Policy led to Losses for Policyholders Indonesian TranslationAMAR has been involved in the legal efforts of customers who suffered from losses due to the restructuring of the insurance policy of PT Asuransi Jiwasraya (Jiwasraya) since 2021. VWS & Partners and AMAR have formed a Legal Team, led by VWS & Partners,…
The Criminalization of Ade Emon and the Failure of Restorative Justice Indonesian TranslationJakarta (11/02/22) – AMAR as the Advocacy Team of Ade Emon will not appeal the decision of Cibinong District Court (PN Cibinong). On February 11, 2022, Ade Emon was convicted to 4 months and 15 days of imprisonment after he was proven to…
KPK Faces Lawsuit by Former Staff for National Civics Test Jakarta – On 10 March (Thursday), the Tim Advokasi Selamatkan Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi (Saving Corruption Eradication Commission Advocacy Team), of which AMAR is a part of, represented members of the IM57+ Institute – a non-governmental organization established by former staff of the Corruption Eradication Commission…
The Advocacy for Sentul City’s Residents’ Right to Running Water Has Helped the Indonesian Government Save More than 15 Billion Rupiahs Every Year Indonesian TranslationResidents of Sentul City have once again become customers of Perumdam Tirta Kahuripan Kabupaten Bogor (Perumdam) after the Bandung State Administrative Court (PTUN Bandung) decided that Perumdam had violated the law.…
Sentul City Residents are Recovering Their Right to Running Water Indonesian TranslationThe right to water is a human right that is absolute and non-derogable. It is recognized by the National Commission on Human Rights of the Republic of Indonesia (Komnas HAM RI) and the United Nations. In Indonesia, this right is guaranteed by the state…