http://www.norway.or.id/Norway_in_Indonesia/human_rights/64595018-5244-4efa-93a8-bf939e845fcbhttp://www.norway.or.id/Norway_in_Indonesia/human_rights/Overview-of-Norwegian-program-support-to-Gender-Youth-and-Democracy-in-Indonesia/Indonesia and Norway has an enduring collaboration on good governance, democratization and human rights. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:55:01 GMT6d796fb5-9497-487c-901b-c1a8e6b4a634http://www.norway.or.id/Norway_in_Indonesia/human_rights/The-Norwegian-Ambassador-attend-Policy-Discussion-on-the-ASEAN-Human-Rights-Declaration-1/The Norwegian Ambassador to Indonesia H.E. Eivind S. Homme held opening remarks at a Policy Discussion organised by HRWG in cooperation with the Indonesian Constitutional Court, called ”The Prospects of Human Rights Promotion and Protection in ASEAN: Constitutions, Constitutionalism and ASEAN Human Rights Declaration” on the 16th of December.Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:42:28 GMT99aec9fe-f341-4d2f-ab9f-4976aaed0b8dhttp://www.norway.or.id/Norway_in_Indonesia/human_rights/Bali-Democracy-Forum/For the fourth executive year the Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono hosted the Bali Democracy Forum 8-9 December, aiming at bringing countries together do discuss the possibilities and challenges of democratic governance. Inspired by the Arab spring and the recent changes in Myanmar, this year’s theme was “Enhancing Democratic Participation in a Changing World: Responding to Democratic Voices”. The interactive sessions during the second day of the forum were focused on two sub-themes: “The Ability of State to Respond to the Voices of Democracy” and “Ensuring Democratic Space for Civil Society Participation”. Fri, 16 Dec 2011 02:56:07 GMT09deffd0-40fa-4945-9d35-64928a3458e7http://www.norway.or.id/Norway_in_Indonesia/human_rights/10th-bilateral-Human-Rights-Dialogue-between-Norway-and-Indonesia/Norway’s Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre opened the 10th bilateral Human Rights Dialogue between Norway and Indonesia in Oslo on June 21st. “Tue, 28 Jun 2011 05:57:39 GMT0bb501c2-ca22-432d-81bc-30f160522e43http://www.norway.or.id/Norway_in_Indonesia/human_rights/Kirsten-Sandberg-elected-to-UN-Committee-on-the-Rights-of-the-Child/Professor Kirsten Sandberg was elected to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child today. “I congratulate Ms Sandberg. We are proud that such a prominent representative of Norwegian research in the field of child law has been elected to a body that is so important for children’s rights,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.Wed, 29 Dec 2010 05:06:34 GMTef44230a-6341-460b-b49c-3c97c36448f8http://www.norway.or.id/Norway_in_Indonesia/human_rights/Indonesia-and-Norway-co-host-Regional-Workshop-on-International-Humanitarian-Law/A regional workshop on International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and the protection of civilians was held in Jakarta on 8-9 November 2010, co-hosted by the Foreign Ministries of Indonesia and Norway. The workshop was well attended, with participants from 12 countries in the region, the International Commitee of the Redd Cross (ICRC), military, academics, NGOs and national human rights institutions.Thu, 11 Nov 2010 03:33:24 GMT5cd34175-8778-4602-a1e4-ea7230a43292http://www.norway.or.id/Norway_in_Indonesia/human_rights/Foreign-Minister-comments-on-UN-report-on-torture/This week, the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, Manfred Nowak, presented his report on states’ use of torture to the UN General Assembly. The report reveals widespread use of torture.Mon, 01 Nov 2010 05:26:50 GMTf59d43ea-8faf-4328-ad2a-59273df7abfbhttp://www.norway.or.id/Norway_in_Indonesia/human_rights/Norway-congratulates-new-UN-head-of-gender-equality/Norway congratulates Chile’s former President Michelle Bachelet on her appointment as head of the UN’s new entity for gender equality and the empowerment of women (UN Women). Thu, 16 Sep 2010 10:58:50 GMT1e421d99-721c-4b7a-b21d-c0b0324b428ehttp://www.norway.or.id/Norway_in_Indonesia/human_rights/Preparatory-meeting-for-the-Human-Rights-Dialouge/This year’s Human Rights Dialogue between Indonesia and Norway will be arranged in Jakarta 28-30 April. A preparatory meeting was held in Oslo 8-9 March. Indonesia's Chargé d'affaires Mr. Mansyur Pangeran, Ambassador Ragne Birte Lund and Deputy Director General Ms. Tanya Hegge were among the participants. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:10:16 GMT987d8c44-0757-4b95-8dda-9b93125eb19ahttp://www.norway.or.id/Norway_in_Indonesia/human_rights/The-Bali-Regional-Conference-on-Cluster-Munitions/The Convention on Cluster Munitions, CCM, prohibits all use, stockpiling, production and transfer of Cluster Munitions. Separate articles in the Convention concern assistance to victims, clearance of contaminated areas and destruction of stockpiles. The Convention is a result of Oslo-process, an open and time bound diplomatic process that included States, the Cluster Munitions Coalition, the...Mon, 21 Dec 2009 08:38:09 GMT06a33be9-66bc-41a1-9b97-6cb8c20a7922http://www.norway.or.id/Norway_in_Indonesia/human_rights/The-worlds-most-important-human-rights-organisation/On 29 September, President of the Norwegian parliament Thorbjørn Jagland was elected Secretary General of the Council of Europe. Now he intends to modernise what he describes as the world’s most important human rights organisation, and make it more effective.Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:17:17 GMT1eee065b-00b3-4cc5-a7c9-4e586481615chttp://www.norway.or.id/Norway_in_Indonesia/human_rights/Store---Wirajuda-Agreed-Miniutes/Agreed minutes from the meeting between Foreign Minister Støre and Foreign Minister Wirajuda April 27th 2009 in connection to the 8th round of the annual bilateral Human Rights DialogueTue, 18 Aug 2009 08:13:03 GMTb6d59a67-2ecc-41ac-83e1-65a005717405http://www.norway.or.id/Norway_in_Indonesia/human_rights/UN_Human_rights_Council/Norway has been elected as a member of the UN Human Rights Council together with the US.Wed, 03 Jun 2009 18:27:25 GMTfcd12f49-d621-4949-92d6-14b8c41b1fcdhttp://www.norway.or.id/Norway_in_Indonesia/human_rights/indonesiaprogramme/The Norwegian Centre for Human Rights at the University of Oslo conducts trainings on Human Rights. Tue, 02 Jun 2009 18:00:54 GMT