Lintas Gayo :
Seperti yang diberitakan Lintas Gayo sebelumnya, seorang putra Gayo di Banda Aceh, Wiratmadinata atau yang lebih dikenal dengan nama Ujang, akan mencalonkan diri menjadi bakal calon walikota atau wakil walikota Banda Aceh melalui jalur independen.
Sebagai persyaratan untuk maju di Pemilihan Kepala Daerah (Pilkada) di Aceh melalui jalur independen atau tanpa dukungan Partai Politik peraih kursi di Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Kota (DPRK) maka kepada bakal calon walikota/ Wakil Walikota dikenakan persyaratan dengan memberikan sejumlah copian Kartu Tanda Penduduk (KTP) sebagai tanda dukungan masyarakat pemilih yang seterusnya akan disampaikan kepada Komisi Independen Pemilihan (KIP) Kota Banda Aceh.
Pria kelahiran Takengon pada 29 Juli 1968 ini punya latar belakang keilmuan dibidang Hukum dengan memperoleh gelar Sarjana Hukum di Universitas Muhammadiyah Banda Aceh, tahun 2000 silam serta beroleh gelar Magister Hukum dari Universitas Syiah Kuala Banda Aceh di tahun 2009.
Sederetan pengalaman telah dia lalui baik selaku seniman, wartawan serta pegiat Lembaga Swadaya Masyarakat.
Untuk lebih mengenal siapa Wiratmadinata, berikut daftar Riwayat Hidup (Curriculum Vitae) Wiratmadinata, Bakal Calon Walikota/Wakil Walikota Banda Aceh Periode 2012-2017.
1. Name : WIRATMADINATA
2. Date of Birth : July 29th 1968 –Nationality: Indonesian
3. Education : Law Magister (Indonesia)
| Institution, country | Degree(s) obtained | Date of obtainment |
| Faculty of Law, Syiah Kuala University, Darussalam, Banda Aceh | Magister of Law (Magister Hukum) | 2009 |
| Faculty of law, Muhammadiyah University of Aceh, Banda Aceh | Bachelor of Law (Sarjana Hukum) | 2000 |
| School for English Teacher Training, Syiah Kuala University, Darussalam, Banda Aceh | Teacher Training Diploma program | 1991 |
4. Membership of Professional Associations:
- Executive Secretary (Facilitator) of Forum Silaturahmi dan Komunikasi Peserta Pemilu Aceh 2009 (Aceh Political Party Forum for Peace Election in Aceh 2009)
- Advisory Board Member of Aceh Reintegration Body (BRA-Badan Reintegrasi Aceh) 2005-2009
- Trustee Board of Komunitas Tikar Pandan (Tikar Pandan Community). 2005-present.
- Vice Coordinator of Indonesian Journalist Association-Reformation (PWI-Reformasi) 2002-20005.
- Chairman of SAJAK (The Union of Aceh Artist in Jakarta, Bogor, Tangerang and Bekasi), Jakarta, 2000-2003
- First Chairman of Banda Aceh Art Council (DKB), Banda Aceh. 1997-2000
Awards:
- H.B. Jassin Award from The H.B. Jassin Museum and The Jakarta Arts Institute (1993)
- Award from The Ministry Of Cultural and Educational Affair of Republic Indonesia (1989)
5. Other Training:
| Institution, country | Title of Training | Date of training |
| Germany Foreign Department/Europe Academy Berlin, Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany. | “Coming to terms with history”-Learning from the Germany past history under the two dictatorship. |
7-17 November 2010 |
| University Of Maryland, College Park, USA | Training in advance conflict management at CIDCM (Centre for International Development and Conflict Management, six (months) intensive Spring and Summer program (February to August) | February-July 2008 |
| University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia | Training in International Human Rights Law and Peoples Diplomacy at Diplomacy Training Program (An intensive program; January and February). | January-February 2000 |
| The Asia Foundation, Cirebon | Gender Training for Male Activists | 2007 |
| The Asia Foundation, Bogor | TOT Gender Training | 2008 |
| INSPIRIT, Bali | Vibrant Training for Facilitator | 2007 |
| INSPIRIT, Medan | Vibrant Training for Facilitator (Advanced) | 2008 |
| IMPACT-UNDP, Medan | Training System Dynamic, and Regional Analysis | 2006 |
| Various | Other various training on; NGO Management, journalism, and creative writing | 1989-2000 |
| YLBHI-Jakarta, Indonesia | International Human Rights Law and UN System | 1998 |
| Participation to International Forums | ||
| Hosted by CMI, Helsinki and Tampere, Finlandia | Keynote Speaker in International Seminar on Future of Aceh; Sustainability Peace and Economic Development for Aceh (with Indonesian and GAM delegation) | 2008 |
| Jakarta, Indonesia | International Conference on “Promoting Financial Accountability in Managing Funds Related to Tsunami, Conflict and Other Disasters | 25-27 April 2005 |
| Triple Eleven, Brussels, Belgium | International Conference on ECOSOC | 2000 |
| UN, Geneva, Swiss | The Annual Meeting of the High Commission of the Human Rights (intervention session) | 2000 |
| Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia | Hari Puisi National (the 4th National Poetry Day) | 1998 |
| PRESS, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Hong Kong | Various press assignment | 2002 – 2004 |
| Educational Decade (UN Katmandu, Nepal) | UN’s Conference on Human Rights | 1998 |
| Centre for International Development and Conflict Management & TAF Washington, College Park-MD-USA | Keynote speaker; “An evolving model for Aceh conflict transformation” | 2008 |
| Hosted by TAF San Francisco San Francisco, CA-USA | Keynote speaker “ An evolving model for Aceh conflict transformation and Peace Building in Aceh)”. | 2008 |
| Hosted by King Pradjadiphok Institute, Thailand &TAF Thailand | Keynote Speaker; “An evolving model for Aceh Conflict Transformation and Peace Building in Aceh” | 2008 |
| Hosted by The Bangsamoro Institute and TAF Manila Mindanao, The Philippines | Keynoted Speaker; “An evolving model for Aceh conflict transformation and Peace Building in Aceh”. | 2008 |
6. Countries of Work Experience:
| Country | Date from – Date to |
| Indonesia | 1989-present |
| Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Hongkong | 1998, 2002, 2003, 2004 |
| U S A | Feb- 2009-august 2009 |
7. Languages:
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing |
| Indonesian | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| English | Good | good | Good |
| Aceh (Aceh Coastal) | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Gayo (Aceh Highland) | Excellent | Excellent | Excelent |
| Java | Good | good | good |
8. Employment Record:
| Date From – Date to | Employer | Positions held |
| April 2009- to date | International Centre for Transitional Justice (ICTJ) | Aceh Program Coordinator |
| June 2009—January 2010 | Aceh Justice Project (AJP)-United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in cooperation with Faculty of Law Syiah Kuala University, Banda Aceh | Program Manager |
| 2008 | University IAIN Ar-Ranirry, Darussalam, Banda Aceh; “Seminar on Peace Journalism” | Visiting Lecturer |
| 2008 | The Asia Foundation Fellows in Conflict Resolution | Fellows in Conflict Resolution |
| June 2006-June 2009 | Forum LSM Aceh (an umbrella organization of 60 local NGO, Aceh) | Executive Director |
| 2005 to date | IMPACT, Banda Aceh (Part-Time) | Trainer/facilitator/consultant Associate
Specialist in; Peace building Training, Human rights training, Conflict Study Consultant, CSO/NGO Management training, Training for Trainer, Creative Writing training, negotiation and mediation and media training. |
| 2005-2006 | Forum LSM Aceh | Deputy Director |
| 2002-2005 | GATRA Weekly News Magazine, Jakarta | Advertorial Editor |
| 2000-2002 | GAMMA Weekly News Magazine, Jakarta | News Editor |
| 1998-2001 | Aceh NGO Coalition for Human rights | Campaign and networking manager |
| 1998-2000 | Harian Suara Pembaruan, Banda Aceh | Journalist |
| 1994-1998 | Local and international media, Banda Aceh | Freelancer |
| 1989-1993 | Harian Serambi Indonesia, Banda Aceh | Journalist |
Banda Aceh, June, 21th 2011
WIRATMADINATA, S.H., M.H.
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