#1998 riots

Collection of 1998 riots news, found 10 news.

‘Mass rape’ incident during ’98 riots remains in question: Zon

While acknowledging that several types of crimes occurred during the 1998 riots in Jakarta, Culture Minister Fadli Zon ...

Komnas Perempuan slams minister's denial of 1998 sexual violence

Indonesia’s National Commission on Violence Against Women (Komnas Perempuan) has voiced concern over recent ...

Not apologizing, but acknowledging human rights violations: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs (Menkopolhukam) Mahfud MD has said that the ...

RI President instructs to follow up on human rights enforcement

Indonesian President Joko Widodo instructed his ministers to follow up on the enforcement of human rights after his ...

Commission urges govt to look into 'gross' human rights violations

The National Commission for Human Rights (Komnas HAM) has asked the Joko Widodo-Ma'ruf Amin administration to ...

Govt still has much homework on human rights: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) acknowledged that there is still a lot of homework for human rights enforcement that ...

Government probes human rights violations cases of 1998 riots

The Indonesian government has investigated cases of human rights violations that took place during the riots in May ...

Politics needs black campaigning

Negative campaigning is necessary in politics, so that people can understand the weaknesses and strengths of the ...

Jakartans urged not to be provoked by video clips

Chief security minister Djoko Suyanto has urged the public in Jakarta not to be provoked by a video clip showing ...

No group trying to topple government

The general chairman of the People`s Conscience Party (Hanura), retired general Wiranto, said here on Thursday that ...