Aceh at War:
Torture, Ill-Treatment, and Unfair Trials

Glossary

I. Summary

II. Methodology

A Note on GAM Abuses

III. Background

IV. Torture and Other Mistreatment of Prisoners and Detainees

V. Violations of Due Process, Unfair Trials

Charges of Treason and Rebellion

Arbitrary Arrests

Access to Counsel, Right to Prepare a Defense

Unfair Trials

Corruption

VI. Detention and Prison Facilities

Transfers to Java

Restrictions on Family Visits

VII. Recommendations

To the Government of Indonesia

Treatment in Detention

Arbirtary Arrest and Detention

Right to a Fair Trial

Accountability

To the Indonesian Judiciary

To the international community, particularly the quartet (U.S., E.U., Japan, World Bank) taking the lead on Aceh

VII. Appendix

Appendix 1: Recommendations made by the Committee Against Torture on November 12-23, 2001

Appendix 2: Other HRW publications on Aceh

Vol. 16, No. 11(C)   September 2004

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