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President orders attorney general to address human rights violations

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has ordered the Attorney General, HM Prasetyo, to address human rights violations in ...

Amnesty International Indonesia calls for moratorium on death penalty

Amnesty International Indonesia has called on the Indonesian government to impose moratorium on execution in 2018, as ...

Chinese Nobel rights activist Liu Xiaobo released on medical parole

Chinese Nobel Peace Prize winning rights activist Liu Xiaobo has been released from prison on medical parole and is ...

Foreign Ministry responds to international concerns on Ahok conviction

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has responded to international concerns over Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnamas ...

Third wave of executions of drug traffickers imminent

Despite the Indonesian media lately giving greater coverage to the planned cabinet reshuffle, but it does not mean ...

Indonesia not to accommodate stranded Tamil immigrants: VP

The Indonesian government will not accommodate dozens of Tamil immigrants from Sri Lanka, who are presently stranded ...

Amnesty International asks Indonesia to receive Tamils in Aceh

Amnesty International has asked Indonesia to allow dozens of Tamils from Sri Lanka, who are stranded in the waters off ...

Vietnam, Cambodia back Indonesia`s proposal for ASEAN wage standards

Vietnam and Cambodia support Indonesias proposal for minimum wage standards which will be applicable to ASEAN member ...

VP Kalla to visit Malaysia

Indonesian Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla will visit Malaysia to attend the 25th World Economic Forum (WEF) on ASEAN in ...

Bali Process should also prioritize refugees` human rights: Amnesty International

The protection of refugees and migrants and policies prioritizing human rights must top the agenda at the Sixth ...

Amnesty call for moratorium in death penalty in Indonesia

The international human rights organization Amnesty International calls for death penalty moratorium in Indonesia ...

Amnesty International asks Indonesia to guarantee rights of Gafatar members

Amnesty International has asked the Indonesian authority to guarantee the rights of the member of a minority ...

Emirati rights activist wins Nobel prize for human rights

An Emirati human rights activist barred from leaving his home country was on Tuesday named the 2015 winner of an award ...

Strong evidence of Israel war crimes on Black Friday: Amnesty

An analysis of an Israeli assault in the Gaza Strip following the capture of one of its soldiers during last years war ...

Jokowi administration opens foreign media access to Papua

The administration of Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has announced to lift restrictions on foreign media in Papua, after on the ...