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Komnas HAM reluctant to respond to government's ban on FPI

National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) was reluctant to respond to the government's decision to ban the ...

MPR calls for independent probe into shooting of FPI members

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Speaker Hidayat Nur Wahid has sought the “immediate” ...

President seeks relentless effort to tackle past human rights disputes

President Joko Widodo urged the coordinating minister for political, legal, and security affairs to unswervingly ...

KAMI activist Jumhur Hidayat, six detainees recover from COVID: Police

The Save Indonesia Coalition (KAMI) activist, Jumhur Hidayat, and six other detainees made a complete recovery from ...

Creativity can boost revival of entertainment, tourism: ministry

Creativity can encourage optimism in the performing arts and tourism sectors amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to ...

Makarim visits Rote Ndao to check COVID-19 impact on education

Education and Culture Minister Nadiem Anwar Makarim undertook a working visit to Rote Ndao, East Nusa Tenggara, to ...

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Government convinced Job Creation Law will boost public welfare

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) finally signed the Job Creation Bill on November 2, 2020, officially making it Law ...

Democrat faction contemplates on proposal to revise Job Creation Law

The Democrat Party faction in the House of Representatives (DPR) is considering at length various steps to propose the ...

President Jokowi signs Job Creation Bill into law

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) signed the Job Creation Bill, officially making it Law Number 11 of 2020 on Job ...

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 ...

PAN deplores Polri's treatment meted out to KAMI activists

Guspardi Gaus, Indonesian House of Representatives' (DPR's) PAN faction member, bemoaned the National ...

Palestinian issue remains RI's priority as UNSC membership to end

Indonesia will persistently prioritize the issue of Palestine at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) as its ...

Lawmaker sees KAMI activist arrests as test for Democracy

Mardani Ali Sera, member of Commission II of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR), has seen the arrests of ...

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Political turmoil amid COVID-19, economic recession can add to burden

Indonesia has been struggling hard to survive the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and its major impacts, ...

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Omnibus law protests highlight need for dialogue

President Joko Widodo’s goal of getting Indonesia’s first ever omnibus bill passed into law has finally ...