Adnan Buyung Nasution
| Adnan Buyung Nasution | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Adnan Bahrum Nasution 20 July 1934 Batavia, Dutch East Indies |
| Died |
23 September 2015 (aged 81)[1] Jakarta, Indonesia |
| 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.
- ↑ http://www.indonesia.embassy.gov.au/jaktindonesian/RS100630.html
- ↑ http://profil.merdeka.com/indonesia/a/adnan-buyung-nasution/
- ↑ Sebastian Pompe, The Indonesian Supreme Court: A Study of Institutional Collapse, pg. 88. Ithaca: Cornell Southeast Asia Program, 2005. ISBN 9780877277385
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