Sat, 19 Jun 2004

Undip to open new program

SEMARANG: Diponegoro University (Undip) in Semarang is set to open a postgraduate program on law and human rights, according to Muladi, a former Undip rector and minister of justice and human rights.

Muladi, who will be a lecturer in the program, said on Friday that the program was opened to promote the protection of human rights and to spur the transition to democracy.

The university will hold a seminar on Monday to gain inputs for the opening of the program and to promote awareness of human rights in Semarang. -- JP