{"id":284261,"date":"2021-08-23T11:45:21","date_gmt":"2021-08-23T11:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/law\/2021\/aug\/23\/carmel-budiardjo-obituary"},"modified":"2021-08-23T11:45:21","modified_gmt":"2021-08-23T11:45:21","slug":"carmel-budiardjo-obituary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/08\/23\/carmel-budiardjo-obituary\/","title":{"rendered":"Carmel Budiardjo obituary"},"content":{"rendered":"Campaigner for human rights in Indonesia from soon after independence and for freedom in regions it controlled<p>Carmel Budiardjo, who has died aged 96, campaigned for human rights and justice in Indonesia, and contributed significantly to the cause of freedom and self-determination in regions it controlled \u2013 East Timor (now Timor-Leste), Aceh and West Papua.<\/p><p>In the 1950s Carmel, a Londoner, and her Indonesian husband, Suwondo Budiardjo (known as Bud), began working in Indonesia, helping to build a new independent nation after the long period of Dutch colonial rule. Carmel was an economics researcher for the foreign ministry and Bud was deputy minister at the sea communications department. <\/p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/law\/2021\/aug\/23\/carmel-budiardjo-obituary\">Continue reading...<\/a>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/law\/2021\/aug\/23\/carmel-budiardjo-obituary\">Human rights | The Guardian<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Campaigner for human rights in Indonesia from soon after independence and for freedom in regions it controlledCarmel Budiardjo, who has died aged 96, campaigned for human rights and justice in Indonesia, and contributed significantly to the cause of fr&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7864,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1207,6,207,640,3347,19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284261"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7864"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284261"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":284262,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284261\/revisions\/284262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}