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A deep sense of humanity for Rohingya prevails in Aceh

The smiles are again back on the faces of Rohingya children after being rescued from a sinking boat and currently being ...

Indonesian Parliament rejects Israel's West Bank annexation

House of Representatives' Commission I Deputy Chairman Abdul Kharis Almasyari affirmed that the House's ...

Civil Society seeks humanitarian response in handling Rohingya crisis

The Coalition of Civil Society Organizations has praised the local people and Government of North Aceh for their ...

SUAKA urges government to save Rohingya refugees entering Aceh waters

Indonesia's NGO, SUAKA, the Indonesian Civil Society Association for the Protection of Refugee Rights, urged the ...

Indonesia launches radical action plan to curtail plastic waste

Indonesia launched a plan of action to radically reduce plastic waste to fulfill its ambitious target of reducing ocean ...

Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation donate to seven more countries in Asia to fight COVID-19

- The Jack Ma Foundation and the Alibaba Foundation today announced donations of essential medical supplies to seven ...

Govt launches official website furnishing information on COVID-19

The Task Force for the Acceleration of Handling COVID-19 on Wednesday launched the covid19.go.id page as an official ...

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Indonesians react over violence against Muslims in India

Indian Ambassador to Indonesia Pradeep Kumar Rawat, on February 28 visited Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal ...

Civil society should re-establish rule of freedoms in India: ADN

The Asia Democracy Network (ADN) has reaffirmed the call of civil society in Asia to re-establish the rule of law and ...

Minister launches green investment for Papua, West Papua

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has launched a green investment ...

Researcher suggests rehabilitation for children of ISIS supporters

Researcher of think tank, The Habibie Center (THC), recommended eight measures to the government to manage the ...

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Sympathy and lessons learnt from Indonesia's emergency evacuation

The novel coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan has posed a grave challenge to Mainland China, with the death toll burgeoning ...

Government got slightly delayed in notifying Natuna residents: Mahfud

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs, Mahfud MD, admitted to the government’s slight ...

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Government must fulfill its obligations to uphold human rights

The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development and members in Indonesia, expressed concern over continual violation ...

Buddhist leader's annual peace proposal applauds youth climate action and promotes nuclear weapons treaty

-On January 26, 2020, the 38th annual peace proposal by Daisaku Ikeda, president of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) ...