Dita Indah Sari

{{Short description|Indonesian trade unionist}}

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| name = Dita Indah Sari

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1972|12|30}}

| birth_place = Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia

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| occupation = Trade unionist, social activist

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Dita Indah Sari (born 30 December 1972) is an Indonesian trade union and socialist activist. As a human rights campaigner during the Suharto regime, she was sentenced to five years' imprisonment in 1996 on the charge of sedition.https://www.amnesty.org/en/documents/pol10/001/1998/en/?open&of=ENG-200{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Amnesty International Report 1998 During her imprisonment, she was named a prisoner of conscience by Amnesty International.{{cite web |url=https://www.amnesty.org/fr/documents/asa21/056/1999/fr/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210512053054/https://www.amnesty.org/fr/documents/ASA21/056/1999/fr/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=12 May 2021 |title=Release of Dita Indah Sari |date=5 July 1999 |publisher=Amnesty International |access-date=22 January 2012 }}

After her release in 1999 she was elected Chairperson by the Congress of the National Front for Indonesian Workers Struggle (FNPBI). She was awarded the 2001 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Emergent Leadership.{{cite web |url=http://rmaf.org.ph/Awardees/Citation/CitationSariDit.htm |title=2001 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee for Emergent Leadership - Dita Indah Sari |website=rmaf.org.ph |access-date=13 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040627134914/http://rmaf.org.ph/Awardees/Citation/CitationSariDit.htm |archive-date=27 June 2004 |url-status=dead}} Politically she is the leader of the PRD, a socialist party within the broader Papernas alliance.