Ricky Gunawan
Director of the Community Legal Aid Institute at LBH Masyarakat
Ricky Gunawan is a human rights lawyer and Director of the Community Legal Aid Institute (LBH Masyarakat), based in Jakarta. LBH Masyarakat is a leading legal aid organization in Indonesia that provides free legal services for people who use drugs, trains these community members to be paralegals, and advocates for a humane drug policy. Ricky specializes his work in the area of the right to health, fair trial, abolition of the death penalty, and the intersections between human rights and drug policy. He earned his law degree from the University of Indonesia and MA in Theory and Practice of Human Rights from the University of Essex, UK.