Joint oral statement delivered at the 57th session of the UN Human Rights Council on behalf of the World Organisations Against Torture (OMCT), Amnesty International, Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) and Franciscans International to express concern over the use of force against peaceful protesters opposing the Regional Election Bill in Indonesia in late August 2024 as well as on proposed amendments to Law No. 2 of 2002, which unduly expand police powers in Indonesia.