Adopted text
The cases of human rights and environmental defenders Andrie Yunus and Muhammad Rosidi in Indonesia
TA-10-2026-0187 · P10_TA(2026)0187 · PE783.291
- Adopted in plenary on · Adopted 469–38–62 · See the decision →
- Full procedure 2026/2738
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This resolution expresses concern over acid attacks on human rights defender Andrie Yunus and environmental activist Muhammad Rosidi in Indonesia, and over the wider repression of defenders, journalists, trade unionists and students.¶¶¶ It calls for independent investigations and trials in civilian courts, for Indonesia to amend repressive laws and guarantee a safe environment, and for the EU to intensify engagement and enforce human rights commitments.¶¶¶
Key points
- Expresses serious concern over the attacks on Andrie Yunus and Muhammad Rosidi and the wider pattern of violence against human rights and environmental defenders in Indonesia.¶
- Calls on Indonesian authorities to conduct swift, thorough, transparent and independent investigations into both attacks and to try all human rights violators, including instigators, in civilian courts.¶
- Is deeply concerned by government plans that risk restricting freedom of expression, including draft laws on disinformation, broadcasting and cybersecurity, and plans to screen and certify human rights defenders.¶
- Calls on Indonesia to reconsider and substantially amend repressive legislation and to guarantee a safe environment for human rights defenders, environmental activists, trade unions and journalists, free from surveillance, harassment and reprisals.¶
- Urges the EU and Member States to intensify engagement with Indonesia, including at the highest level and in international forums, to address the deteriorating human rights situation, particularly in Papua and West Papua, including through the EU-Indonesia Human Rights Dialogue.¶
- Highlights Indonesia's role as a strategic partner and key interlocutor; calls for the EU to enforce human rights, labour and environmental commitments in all relations, to fund protection of human rights defenders, and to apply thorough supply chain due diligence.¶