Archive of statements, press releases, media releases and urgent actions on Aceh 1998-2013. Recent statments and press releases on Aceh are located under on the home page.

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• Indonesia: 'Suspected lesbians' detained – Human Rights Watch News Release. October 2, 2015
• A 'lost decade' for victims of Indonesia's Aceh conflict Statement Amnesty International. – August 13 2015

• Indonesia: Further information: Shari'a bylaw passed by the Aceh parliament – Amnesty International Urgent Action. October 3, 2014
• Indonesia: Aceh's new Islamic laws violate rights – Human Rights Watch Statement. October 2, 2014
• Indonesia: Draft legislation puts human rights at risk – Amnesty International Urgent Action. September 24, 2014
• Indonesia: End caning as a punishment in Aceh – Amnesty International Public Statement. September 15, 2014
• Indonesia: Lack of truth, justice and reparation in Aceh for past abuses undermines peace process – Amnesty International Public Statement. August 15, 2014
• Indonesia: Gang-raped woman could now be caned – Amnesty International Urgent Action. May 12, 2014
• Indonesia: Address Aceh pre-election violence – Amnesty International Public Statement. April 4, 2014
• Indonesia: Aceh parliament passes truth commission bylaw to address past human rights abuses – Amnesty International Public Statement. January 8, 2014

• Indonesia: Pro-justicia inquiry a key opportunity to address past abuses in Aceh - Amnesty International Public Statement. October 12, 2013
• Indonesia: Simpang KKA victims still waiting for truth, justice and reparation in Aceh - Amnesty International Public Statement. May 3, 2013
• Indonesia: Victims of the Aceh conflict still waiting for truth, justice and reparation - Amnesty International Press Releases. April 18, 2013

• Indonesia: Aceh parliament must not deny victims their rights - Amnesty International Public Statement. September 15, 2012

• Indonesia: Exxon Mobil decision a reminder of continuing impunity in Aceh - Amnesty International Public Statement. July 20, 2011
• Indonesia: GAM vs GAM in the Aceh Elections - International Crisis Group Media Release. June 15, 2011

• Indonesia: Local sharia laws violate rights in Aceh - Human Rights Watch Press Release. December 1, 2010
• Indonesia: Investigation of police killings in Aceh must be conducted - Asian Human Rights Commission Statement. May 10, 2010

• Indonesia: Open letter about the Islamic Criminal Code in Aceh - Amnesty International. November 5, 2009
• Indonesia: New Aceh law imposes torture - Human Rights Watch News Release. October 11, 2009
• Indonesia must repeal 'cruel' new stoning and caning law - Amnesty International Statement. September 17, 2009
• Indonesia: Postpone ratification of Qonun Jinayah and law procedure of Qonun Jinayah for law certainty in Aceh - Joint Statement. September 17, 2009
• Indonesia: A theft suspect is tortured to death by police in Aceh - Asian Human Rights Commission Urgent Appeal. August 26, 2009
• From bullets to ballots: Aceh elections bolster peace process - TAPOL Press Release. June 24, 2009

• Aceh: Peace without justice - Indonesian Solidarity Media Release - November 6, 2006

• There is no substitute for a genuine freedom and independence - PERMAS. 11 August 2005 
• 'Acheh deal as is doomed to failure' - Australians for a Free Acheh Press Release. July 19, 2005 
• 'Shoot the foreigner and blame GAM - Kill two troublesome birds with one stone'- Acheh National Armed Forces. June 22, 2005
• Shooting designed to drive the world away and making GAM look bad - Acheh-Sumatra National Liberation Front Press Release. June 22, 2005
• Indonesia's latest smoke and mirrors don't fool the Achehnese - GAM Press Release. June 21, 2005
• On the pros and cons of the IV round of Helsinki talks - SEGERA/FPDRA Joint Statement. June 7, 2005 
• Acehnese human rights activist to speak at Exxon Mobil meeting in support of NYC resolution on abuses in Aceh - International Labor Rights Fund Press Release. May 23, 2005 
• Indonesian troops out of Aceh now - Peace Action Wellington Press Release. May 19, 2005
• Jakarta’s empty promises - Acheh National Armed Forces (TNA) Press Release. May 18, 2005
• Tsunami aid or Australian relationship building? - Aid Watch Media Release. March 16, 2005 
• Joint Statement on decision to continue security operations in Aceh - SEGERA-FPDRA. March 6, 2005
• 'Who are the real terrorists in Acheh?' - Australians for a Free Acheh Media Release. February 21, 2005
• Tapol accuses millitary of killing villagers in Aceh - Tapol Letter to British Foreign Minister. February 9, 2005
• After Tsunami, Acehnese fear forced relocation - Human Rights Watch (New York). February 7, 2005
• Bush must not use tsunami to strengthen Indonesian military - East Timor ACTION Network alert. January 28, 2005
• Tsunami must not sweep away restrictions on military - ETAN Press Release. January 13, 2005
• CPJ condemns restrictions on journalists in Aceh - Committee to Protect Journalists. January 13, 2005
• Concern over new restrictions on journalists, aid workers in Aceh - SEAPA. January 13, 2005
• FPDRA welcomes government’s offer for peace agreement with GAM - Statement by FPDRA. January 12, 2005
• TNI imposes restrictions on relief work threatening more loss of life - TAPOL Urgent Action. January 12, 2005
• Two journalists detained by military, two others prevented from reporting on skirmish - CPJ Press Release. January 12, 2005
• 'Beyond the moratorium' is 'beyond the Paris Club' - INFID Statement. January 11, 2005
• Military control hampers relief work in Aceh - Forum-Asia Statement. January 6, 2005
• Non-combat military operations in Aceh are not an answer - PRD Statement. January 5, 2005
• Military control of Aceh emergency impedes aid distribution - TAPOL Press release. January 4, 2005
• Joint statement on government’s slow response to humanitarian crisis in Aceh - IKARA/SEGARA. January 4, 2005
• Indonesians mobilise for relief effort in Aceh while TNI keeps killing Achenese - ASAP Statement. January 3, 2005
• Relief operation for tsunami victims in Aceh hampered by the state - SEGERA Statement. January 1, 2005

• Indonesia needs more than debt moratorium needed to recover from human tragedy - INFID Statement. December 31, 2004
• US Groups urge government to put people over politics - Media Release. December 30, 2004
• TAPOL calls for unrestricted access to Aceh - Press Release. December 29, 2004
• In the action for mourning, prayer and platform of solidarity - Joint Statement by the Civil Society Coalition for the Victims of Earthquake and Tsunami. December 29, 2004
• More must be done to assist tsunami victims in Asia - ASAP Statement. December 29, 2004
• Joint statement by the Civil Society Coalition for the Victims of the Earthquake and Tsunami - December 28, 2004
• TAPOL calls for aid agencies to be allowed access to Aceh - Press Release. December 27, 2004

• Deported activists say calls for peace in Aceh prompted Indonesian police retaliation - ASAP Statement. May 23, 2003
• Freedom for Aceh! End all military ties! - ASAP Statement. May 16, 2003
• Aceh: The oil war next door - ASAP Statement. February 11, 2003