#basic human rights

Collection of basic human rights news, found 35 news.

Indonesia encourages UNHCR to solve refugee issue

Indonesia is encouraging the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and countries ratifying the 1951 ...

Some 400 foreign refugees hold rally in Tanjungpinang

Some 400 foreign refugees rallied in front of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Office in ...

Foreign refugees again demonstrate in front of UNHCR Jakarta Office

Some 100 foreign refugees again rallied for their basic human rights in front of the United Nations High Commissioner ...

Presidential Debate - `Indonesia Maju` vision offers optimism: Jokowi

Presidential candidate number 01 Joko Widodo explained the vision of Advanced Indonesia (Visi Indonesia Maju) that ...

Hurdles in realizing Indonesia`s predicted future

Twelve years from now, Indonesia has been predicted by the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) to emerge as a developed ...

Penal code revision to solve overcrowding in prisons: Minister

Law and Human Rights Minister, Yasonna Laoly, stated here on Thursday that the revision of the penal code bill (RUU ...

Indonesia urges Israel to allow Palestinians access to Al-Aqsa

The Indonesian government through its Foreign Affairs Ministry has urged Israel to allow access to the Al-Aqsa Mosque ...

Myanmar Must Stop Escalation of Violence Against Rohingya: Activist

The Myanmar government must stop the escalation of violence against the Rohingya minority because it is dangerous and ...

Indonesia Should Play Leading Role in Solving Rohingya Problem: Expert

Indonesia should play a leading role in solving the problem of Myanmars Rohingya minority by integrating the Jakarta ...

Rise in fuel prices will reduce smuggling

An increase in the prices will discourage smuggling of subsidized oil fuels from the country, Finance Minister Chatib ...

Indonesia hails Palestinian `birth certificate` of independence

Out of the 193 United Nations member states, 138 countries responded positively after Palestinian President Mahmoud ...

Palestine's UN Full Membership Consistent With Two-State Solution Vision

Indonesia, a co-sponsor of Palestine`s UN membership bid resolution at the 67th Session of the United Nations General ...

Indonesian Muslims condemn Israeli aggression on Gaza

Over the past two consecutive days, Indonesian Muslims staged rallies in front of the US embassy to protest the ...

Govt failed to manage food production, distribution : Rights commission

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) said the government has failed to manage national food production ...

Afghan rights situation still "critical" 10 years on: HRW

The human rights situation remains "critical" in Afghanistan despite the Taliban`s ouster 10 years ago, Human Rights ...