Good Governance and Human Right: The Experience Of Indonesia As The Biggest Muslim Country In The World

摘要

The political leaders of Indonesia have given a great attention to human rights since early of the national movement for independence. The first national movement was Budi Utomo, the organization that was promoted by Indonesian academicians with the main effort was an education for indigenous Indonesia. And so, when Indonesia was proclaimed, the constitution was emphasized a lot of human rights for the people of Indonesia, education, religious and belief, and also the people rights to get prosperity. Now, human rights in Indonesia has been regulated by the bill number 39 the year 1999 about human rights, and the bill number 26 the year 2000 about the court for a human right violation. or maintaining human rights among the society, the government has established "the National Commission of Human Rights" in the year 1993. Promoting human rights is in line with the enhancing good governance because good governance needs to be supported by protecting human rights, and protecting human rights needs to be supported by good governance. All these efforts can be developed harmoniously in the democratic country.