Run urged President Missing Persons Special Committee Recommendations

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono urged to immediately carry out four recommendations the Special Events Committee enforced disappearances 1997-1998 period approved Assembly House of Representatives on 28 September.Pressure was voiced by the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM), the Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras), the Association of Families of Missing (IKOHI), and the families of the victims past human rights violations in Jakarta. Thursday (10/12). They attended the World Human Rights Day at the Office of National Human Rights Commission.

Warning theme "Reveal, Restore Them!" Was filled include live music, drama, oratory, and exhibition of photographs and caricatures.

"Plenary Meeting of the Parliament recommends four things. Two of them that the government establish an Ad Hoc Human Rights Court and the institutions and related parties under the President for 13 people missing, "said Commission Chairman Ifdhal Kasim.

Ironically, said Ifdhal, until now it was not yet concrete step by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. Whereas, the Commission several times to write to the President to immediately issue a presidential decree (Presidential Decree) about it.

Dinilainya government had no clear agenda related to the accomplishment of human rights violations of the past, including the 100 day work program. Anyone should have them, gross human rights violators in the past, remains to be tried and held accountable.

Komnas HAM also thinks there are two important points why the Ad Hoc Human Rights Court to be realized. According to the Constitution, Act No. 39 of 1999 on Human Rights and Law No. 26 of 2000 concerning Human Rights Court, the government is the party most responsible for the respect, protection and fulfillment of human rights of its citizens.

Commissioner Ridha Saleh Commission warned, the collective memory of the people against a campaign promise, President Yudhoyono is very strong. Earlier, Yudhoyono is committed to upholding the law and human rights.

"It should be no reason for the President for Presidential Decree was issued and ordered the Chief of Police search and find 13 people missing," said Ridha.

Separately, former Chairman of the Special Committee on the Elimination of Activists 1997-1998 Effendi MS Simbolon rate, the President did not have the political will to uphold human rights. This proved until now has not formed an ad hoc human rights court cases related to activists 1997-1998 elimination. In fact, the House recommended the establishment of the Ad Hoc Human Rights Court.

"If the president really, should have immediately issued Presidential Decree to establish the Ad Hoc Human Rights Court and following up with investigation. However, it has vanished for me, "said Effendi.

Not violate the Act

In Jakarta, Attorney General Hendarman Supandji confirmed, prosecutors do not want to uphold human rights in violation of the Act. Nevertheless, the prosecutor remains committed to uphold human rights.

According to Hendarman in Jakarta, Thursday, prosecutors as practitioners deal with all cases of human rights violations, but instead acquitted, as in the event of East Timor and Tanjung Priok. "Donkeys do not want to bump it twice," he said