Marsinah

Indonesian trade unionist (1969-1993) · Indonesia · On the map · Died at 24

Marsinah was an independent trade unionist employed in a watch factory in East Java, Indonesia, whose murder drew international attention to the Suharto dictatorship's repression of workers.

Marsinah is read about 147 times a day, in 11 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 9 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.

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Demonstration on the 25th anniversary of Marsinah's murder, Jakarta, 8 May 2018. The text reads "Marsinah - workers' hero and people's hero"

Action at the HI Roundabout in Jakarta demanding the resolution of the death case of Marsinah, who was murdered 20 years ago, (May 2013)

Awards

Yap Thiam Hien Award

National Hero of Indonesia

About this person

Country

Indonesia

Status

Deceased

Dates

Lived 1969 to 1993 · aged 24