Natalius Pigai
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Natalius Pigai | |
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| 2nd Minister of Human Rights | |
| Assumed office 21 October 2024 | |
| President | Prabowo Subianto |
| Preceded by | Hasballah M. Saad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 December 1975 |
| Party | Gerindra Party |
Natalius Pigai (born 25 December 1975) is an Indonesian politician serving as the Minister of Human Rights in President Prabowo Subianto's Red and White Cabinet since 2024.[1] From 2012 to 2017, he was a member of the National Commission on Human Rights.[2] His experience in the Transmigration Ministry started as a parking attendant and became an honorary officer in the ministry. He started his career after becoming a civil servant and held echelon positions and leadership of the National Human Rights Commission until he became Minister of Justice on 24 October 2024. During a meeting with the House of Representative on 15 September 2025, he claimed that he is a member of the Gerindra Party, albeit not as a card-carrying member.[3]
Natalius Pigai was on 25 December 1975 in Enarotali, Paniai, Irian Jaya (now Central Papua). He attended senior high school at SMA Negeri 1 Wamena and graduated in 1994.
After completing his secondary education, he continued his studies at the Yogyakarta College of Village Community Development (STPMD "APMD"), earning a Bachelor of Government Science (S.I.P.) degree in 1999.[4]
