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Indonesia Legal Analysis Of Iuu Fishing And Transnational Organized Fisheries Crimes: Loopholes And Proposed Measures, Zaki Mubarok Oct 2019

Indonesia Legal Analysis Of Iuu Fishing And Transnational Organized Fisheries Crimes: Loopholes And Proposed Measures, Zaki Mubarok

Indonesian Journal of International Law

The fight against illegal fishing by the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries has taken off. When investigating Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing, related transnational crimes activities such as trafficking in persons, slavery and drugs are also uncovered. In spite of the robust efforts and prompt responses, some challenges persist in terms of the inadequacy of legal frameworks governing these problems. Thus, the adequacy of the legal domain is a significant factor in pursuing the Ministry’s mission. The legal framework plays a pivotal role in addressing IUU fishing and transnational organized fisheries crimes and in setting a mechanism to …


International Convention Vs National Interest: Contestation Among Indonesian Government Institutions On Underwater Cultural Heritage Conservation, Supratikno Rahardjo Apr 2019

International Convention Vs National Interest: Contestation Among Indonesian Government Institutions On Underwater Cultural Heritage Conservation, Supratikno Rahardjo

Indonesian Journal of International Law

Indonesia’s underwater cultural heritage has tremendous potential to enhance the understanding of Indonesia’s maritime culture history. But, this cultural heritage has a vulnerability due to various factors that can cause cultural heritage to be extinct. Indonesia’s vast waters have substantial underwater heritage, but the government has constraints to ensure its protection. In Indonesia, the authority for underwater cultural resources found in the sea involves two government agencies that have different views on the underwater cultural heritage. On one hand, the cultural heritage is treated as “cultural goods” and on the other hand it is treated as “economic goods”. The first …