Munir Said Thalib
Munir Said Thalib was born in Malang, Indonesia on December 8th, 1965 and is the Indonesian Activist. At the age of 38, Munir Said Thalib biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Munir was born into a family of Hadhrami Arab and Javanese origins, from Kathiri. He studied law at Brawijaya University in Malang in the province of East Java, and later started off his career in 1989 as a legal aid officer in the East Java provincial capital, Surabaya. He became one of Indonesia's leading human rights campaigners and faced intimidation, including death threats. He accused the Indonesian military of human rights violations in East Timor and in the troubled provinces of Papua and Aceh, and accused them of running a criminal network involved in illegal tree logging and drug smuggling.
He once fractured his hand whilst saving an elderly labourer from being beaten by security officials.
He founded the Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (KontraS). His last position was executive director of Indonesian Human Rights Monitor (IMPARSIAL), another Indonesian human rights NGO.
In 2001, while he was investigating Kopassus's role in kidnappings, a bomb package was delivered to his house.