ALERT UPDATE: Aceh Crisis, Indonesia
Recent events have seen the continuation in the severity of the violence, ever since the fragile peace accord between the Indonesian government and Aceh\’s separatist movement broke down.
Recent events have seen the continuation in the severity of the violence, ever since the fragile peace accord between the Indonesian government and Aceh\’s separatist movement broke down.
This briefing looks at the issues surrounding the latest military onslaught by the Indonesian army in Aceh.
A talk by Massoud Shadjareh, of Islamic Human Rights Commission. Organised by the Islamic College for Advanced Studies, 133 High Road, Willesden, London, NW10
Ever since Indonesia’s inception in 1949 by its former Dutch colonial masters, Aceh’s separatist movements have claimed that the former Kingdom of Aceh was forcibly integrated into the fledging Indonesian state.
IHRC is concerned that the BBC drama ‘Spooks’ to be aired Monday 9th June, at 9pm, will serve to reinforce damaging stereotypes about Muslims, especially post-9/11.
New material added to the website aside from alerts and press releases include many article and briefings. The following are links to and reviews of just some.
Read some of the press coverage of the event and read the list of winners.
The Islamic Human Rights Commission (IHRC) is currently investigating allegations of torture by prison guards in Turkey.




