GA-02677 2011 relevance C public
Derailed: Transitional Justice in Indonesia since the Fall of Soeharto (ICTJ and KontraS, 2011)
ICTJ and KontraS report (March 2011) on transitional justice since 1998: inquiries launched then stalled, Attorney General inaction on Komnas HAM files, zero convictions in human rights courts, reparations tied to missing verdicts. Context for the impunity facing 1965 victims.
Laporan ICTJ dan KontraS (Maret 2011) tentang keadilan transisional sejak 1998: penyelidikan dimulai lalu macet, Kejaksaan Agung tak bertindak atas berkas Komnas HAM, nol vonis di pengadilan HAM, reparasi terikat putusan yang tak ada. Konteks impunitas bagi korban 1965.
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- 2011
- Creator
- ICTJ and KontraS
- Document type
- report (NGO policy report (joint international/Indonesian human rights assessment, with case boxes, summary matrix, timeline and erratum))
- Language
- English; Indonesian
- Perspective
- Journalism/commentary (post-1998)
- Source role
- secondary
- Country
- Indonesia
- Period
- 1999–present
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- ICTJ · source link
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- Published by the International Center for Transitional Justice and KontraS, March 2011; available as an open-access PDF from ictj.org (publication page 'Derailed: Transitional Justice in Indonesia Since the Fall of Soeharto') and kontras.org; record exact URL. Open access. Retrieved 2026-10-13. Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
- Citation (APA)
- International Center for Transitional Justice & KontraS. (2011). Derailed: Transitional justice in Indonesia since the fall of Soeharto [Joint report]. International Center for Transitional Justice; KontraS. ISBN 978-602-97558-1-7
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.8 Testimonies, Memoirs and Human Rights Reports/ICTJ and KontraS (2011) - Derailed, Transitional Justice in Indonesia Since the Fall of Soeharto.pdf
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- Good (0.952) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
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- 01 Primary Sources › 1.8 Testimonies, Memoirs and Human Rights Reports
- Summary basis
- condensed from full annotation
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