Adnan Buyung Nasution
Appearance
Adnan Buyung Nasution | |
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Born | Adnan Bahrum Nasution 20 July 1934 |
Died | 23 September 2015[1] | (aged 81)
Nationality | Indonesian |
Alma mater | Universitas Indonesia University of Melbourne Utrecht University |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Known for | Senior lawyer Founder of Lembaga Bantuan Hukum |
Website | Adnan Buyung Nasution & Partners |
Adnan Buyung Nasution, also known as Adnan Bahrum Nasution[2] (20 July 1934 – 23 September 2015) was an Indonesian lawyer, advocate, and activist in Indonesia. He founded the Legal Aid Institute in Indonesia.[3] He was well known as a human rights and pro-democracy activist during the reign of Indonesia's late President Suharto. One of the partners at his law firm was former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia Suryadi.[4] From the years 2007 to 2009, Adnan was inducted as a member of the Presidential Advisory Council's Legal Department.
Nasution died in Jakarta on 23 September 2015 from renal failure and heart failure.
References
- ^ "Adnan Buyung Nasution Meninggal Dunia - Kompas.com Nasional". kompas.com. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
- ^ Trade, corporateName= Department of Foreign Affairs and. "Australian Embassy in". www.indonesia.embassy.gov.au.
- ^ "Adnan Buyung Nasution - Tulis pesan terakhir untuk Todung Mulya Lubis, Adnan Buyung nangis - merdeka.com". Profil.merdeka.com. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- ^ Sebastian Pompe, The Indonesian Supreme Court: A Study of Institutional Collapse, pg. 88. Ithaca: Cornell Southeast Asia Program, 2005. ISBN 9780877277385