Adnan Buyung Nasution

Adnan Buyung Nasution
Born Adnan Bahrum Nasution
(1934-07-20)20 July 1934
Batavia, Dutch East Indies
Died 23 September 2015(2015-09-23) (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. 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

  1. ↑ "Adnan Buyung Nasution Meninggal Dunia - Kompas.com Nasional". kompas.com. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
  2. ↑ http://www.indonesia.embassy.gov.au/jaktindonesian/RS100630.html
  3. ↑ http://profil.merdeka.com/indonesia/a/adnan-buyung-nasution/
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