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Aceh-Eye
Conflict in Aceh
Martial Law
Impact
Violence Against Women. |
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INCIDENT REPORTS |
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Many more
cases of sexual abuse and other violence
against women have been reported and will be
added to the incident reports as information
is verified. |
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EAST ACEH |
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FEBRUARY, 2004 |
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1
February
At 10.00, TNI troops from Alue Ie Mirah base seized
the family of a TNA guerrilla.The victims were the
wife and children of the TNA?s D-4 District Commander
Idi, namely:
1) Darwiah Harun 35 yrs, wife
2) Juliana 15 yrs, child
3) Nurasyinah 12 yrs, child
4) Budi Arifin8 yrs, child
5) Anwar 5 yrs, child
The victims are residents of Nek Sa village, Alue Ie
Mirah. They have been told they will not be released
unless Darwiah Harun's husband immediately gives
himself up. |
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JANUARY, 2004 |
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19
January
At 11.30, TNI Strategic Reserve Command (Kostrad)
troops from Keude Pliek base seized the family of
Syahrul (a TNA soldier). The victims were:
1) Salmawati Khamis 32 yrs, his wife, of Lhok Dalam
village, Idi Rayek.
2) Tajul Arifin 13 yrs, his son,
3) Rafsanjani 18months his infant son.
All the victims are being held at the Lhok Dalam
military post in Idi Rayeuk.They have been told they
will not be released until Syahrul surrenders himself
to the TNI.
3
January
Pilice Mobile Brigade officers from Seuneubok Baro
base in Idi Cut carried out ahouse-to-house military
operation in the village of Seuneubok Baro.During the
operation a number of young women and widows were
raped.Many of the rape victims were afraid to report
the rapes as the TNI has "disappeared" victims who
give evidence against them.The rape victims who have
asked us to report the crimes are:
1) Kak Cut Nurdin 30 yrs, widow
2) Nila Nasruddin 25 yrs, unmarried woman
3) Dekna Zailani 25 yrs, unmarried woman
4) Wardah Ibrahim 22 yrs, unmarried woman |
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DECEMBER, 2003 |
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8
December
At 9.00, TNI troops from Banda Alam base raided the
home of a TNA member, M Yusuf Idris 23 yrs, of Panton
Rayek M hamlet, Keudee Geupula, Banda Alam district.
During the raid, the troops tortured M. Yusuf Idris’
entire family: including
1) Nuraida 40 yrs Yusuf’s mother
2) Maliarnida 10 yrs M.Yusuf’s sister
3) Zulkifli Idris 3 yrs M Yusuf’s youngest sibling.
After being tortured, all the victims were seized and
taken away by the troops. All three have now been
released.
At
10.00, TNI troops from Bandar Dua base raided the home
of a TNA guerrilla, Abdul Wahab bin Ahmad 23 yrs, of
Panton Rayek A hamlet, Bandar Dua district. The TNI
troops did not find him there, so tortured and seized
his parents:
1) Tgk Ahmad 60 yrs, Abdul Wahab’s father
2) Kamariah 54 yrs, Abdul Wahab’s mother
The troops also seized Nurhayati 40 yrs, of Panton
Rayek hamlet. Mother of TNA member Iskandar Daud 21
yrs. The victim was sick at home when she was seized,
while the rest of her family, including Iskandar
Daud’s younger siblings, were able to flee the home to
escape the TNI.
9
January
The TNI and police have banned all midwives and nurses
from working in hospitals in the interior of East
Acheh (Peureulak). All hospitals in the villages have
been turned into TNI/Police posts. The soldiers
suspect that these hospitals have regularly treated
wounded and sick TNA guerrillas. A midwife from Idi
Rayek, Absab 30 yrs, who was pregnant, was tortured by
the TNI until she miscarried, apparently accused of
treating TNA guerrillas. |
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NOVEMBER,
2003 |
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27 November
In the report dated 26 November 2003 it was
stated that on November 25 Mariani Binti Manaf
and her 7-month old baby had been shot. On
November 26 Mariani’s child died in Idi Rayek
hospital. Previously we had received information
that the victims were being treated at Langsa
hospital, but further information has revealed
that all the victims of this incident were
treated at Idi Rayek hospital.
26 November
At 08.00, TNI soldiers from Keude Gerueubak base
seized a woman, Wardati binti Jadon 32 yrs, a
resident of Pulo Blang village, Idi Rayek, and
wife of Bakhtiar Ali Basyah, a TNA soldier. The
victim was seized along with her four children,
namely:
1) Saridan 14 yrs,
2) Syamsul 13 yrs,
3) Nur Halimah 11 yrs,
4) M. Saleh 9 yrs.
At 11.00, TNI soldiers from Idi Rayek military
district command seized Fitri Ismail 25 yrs, a
resident of Keude Blang village, Idi Rayek
district. The victim was seized from her home
because her husband, Ismail Nurdin, is a TNA
soldier. The victim was told she will not be
released until her husband surrenders himself.
At 16.00, TNI soldiers from Idi Rayek military
district command seized Supriani Tgk. Husen 27
yrs, a resident of Jawa village, Idi Rayek
district. The victim was seized from her home
because her husband, Baidawi, is a TNA soldier.
The victim remains in custody and has been told
she will not be released until her husband
surrenders to the TNI.
25 November
At 13.00, TNI from Idi Rayek base who were
carrying out a military operation burnt the home
of Kak Bayeun 45 yrs, a widow. The victim’s home
was burnt because the TNI alleged it was a GAM
hiding place. The village is Seunebok Kandang.
24 November
At 09.00, TNI from Keude Geureubak base in Idi
Rayek district seized Nurul M. Isa 22 yrs a
resident of Paya Laman village, Banda Alam
district. The victim was seized from her home
because her brother, Angkasah, is a TNA soldier.
Again, the victim was told she would not be
released until her brother surrenders. |
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OCTOBER,
2003 |
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23 October
After an exchange of fire between TNA and
Indonesian Police Mobile Brigade (Brimob)
officers in Matang Kunyet village, Bagok
district, Brimob officers shot dead a civilian,
Abdullah Meuluweuk 49 yrs. The victim was a
resident of Seuneubok Buloh village, Idi Cut
district.
20 October
A combined force of TNI soldiers and police
raided Alue Kumba village, Rato Seulamat
district. During the time of the raid the
residents of the village were gathered together
in one place. Men and women were separated.
After interrogating and torturing residents, the
TNI also sexually harassed the women. The troops
stole five motorcycles owned by village
residents.
11 October
A TNI force from SGI/Rajawali based at Idi Rayek
seized Muliawani binti Ahmad 25 yrs, of Lhok Jok
village, Peudawa Rayek district. The victim was
taken from her home in that village, because her
husband, Ridwan, is TNA Operations Commander for
Peudawa Rayek district.
The victim’s fate is still unknown. |
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SEPTEMBER,
2003 |
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25 September
TNI troops tortured an elderly woman by the name
of Ainol Mardiah Abdul Hadi 51 yrs, from the
village of Keumeuneng I, Darul Aman, Idi Cut.
She was beaten until one left rib was broken.
21 September
The troops turned over and destroyed the
furniture and belongings in the home, and took
everything of value, including the clothing of
Tgk. Ishak Daud. At the same time the soldiers
kidnapped the wife of Tgk Ishak Daud, Cut
rostina Binti T. Ismail 27 yrs from the house.
Their two young children, Muhammad Ambiya
Afifuddin 2 yrs and Annisa (9 months), were also
taken. Tgk Ishak Daud’s family was taken to
Langsa Military District Command, and released a
few days later.
20 September
TNI soldiers tortured a woman, Nursiah Yusuf 28
yrs, of Seunebok Simpang, Darul Aman, Idi Cut
district. The victim was the wife of a civilian,
Razali, who was kidnapped by the TNI two months
ago and is still missing.
TNI tortured a woman, Nurhalimah 25 yrs, of
Seunebok Simpang, Darul Aman, Idi Cut district.
The victim was the wife of a TNA soldier who was
martyred some time ago. The victim was dressed
in a striped shirt, tied up and interrogated.
The victim is now in a critical condition. |
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JULY,
2003 |
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11 July
In one operation TNI tortured some civilians,
reported names are Saiful Zakaria 25yrs,
Hasballah 35yrs, Ridwan 28 yrs and Hasyim
Syafari 25 yrs from Bukit Pala and stripped. Few
women Alina Mustapha, Mariayana Armiya, Aminah
Ridwan 20yrs, Wardah Karim 30yrs, Saleha Abu
Bakr 32 yrs were stripped in public and sexually
harassed. These women are from Lhok Paya,
Peurelak. |
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MAY,
2003 |
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21 May
A body of a woman was found mutilated Mariah
Muhammad 32yrs a mother from Idi Cut, East Acheh.
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