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REDD+ potential funds reach up to Rp270 trillion: CIFOR

The potential flow of funds from advanced nations to developing countries to deal with deforestation through REDD+ ...

news feature: Remove your cars, interact in public spaces

Clad in orange and yellow shirts, a group of activists sat on benches or stood around a table sipping different ...

Activists observe anniversary a prominent human rights activist`s death

Tens of activists of the Islamic Students Association (HMI), Malang chapter, East Java, held a long march from the ...

Amnesty International sends open letter to Indonesian attorney general

Amnesty International wrote an open letter to Attorney General Basrief Arief, expressing concern about the continued ...

UI rector defends decision to grant degree to Saudi king

University of Indonesia (UI) Rector Gumilar Rusliwa Somantri defended his decision to award an honorary degree to ...

Lecturers, activists slam UI rector over award to Saudi King

A number of lecturers of state University of Indonesia (UI) and non-governmental organization activists have voiced ...

Turkey, Israel wrangle over Gaza flotilla report

The United Nations on Monday again delayed the release of a report on Israel`s raid on a Turkish-led aid flotilla to ...

People question Nazaruddin`s repatriation expenses

Various quarters, including lawmakers and activists, are questioning the expenses amounting to Rp4 billion the ...

Int`l Humanitarian Rights workshop for women from 11 nations

Educational workshop titled International Humanitarian Rights will be held for Muslim women from 11 countries, said ...

At least eight killed in Karachi violence

At least eight people were killed during the ongoing ethnic and political violence in the southern Pakistani port city ...

Bill on comprehensive media laws to be presented to Majlis

Culture and Islamic Guidance minister said here Monday cabinet is drafting a comprehensive law on media, hoping to be ...

Observer voices concern about developments in Papua

A political observer has voiced concern about social and security developments in Papua saying the government should ...

Syria: Homs activists call for Ramadan protests

Syrian activists said they have called for daily protests during the holy Ramadan month to start on Monday. ...

Seven killed in knife attack in China`s Xinjiang

Seven people died and 28 others were injured in China`s restive Xinjiang when knife-wielding attackers stabbed ...

Calls for peace after 200 deaths in Karachi

Pakistan`s government on Wednesday launched a campaign to end bloody clashes in the city of Karachi after at least 200 ...