#civil society

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Kerry congratulates Indonesian people on independence day

US Secretary of State John Kerry has congratulated the Indonesian people on the occasion of Indonesias Independence ...

Indonesia`s int`l repositioning constantly improving: president

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono claimed in his state-of-the-nation address that Indonesias international ...

ISIS uses religious sentiment to recruit followers: Police

The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) have played upon religious sentiments to recruit followers in Indonesia, ...

Joko Widodo reminded about his human rights campaign promise

Amnesty International reminded President elect Joko Widodo of his pre election campaign promise to improve human rights ...

Indonesians collect donations to provide aid to Gaza residents

Indonesia, a staunch supporter of Palestinians in their struggle for independence, has been prompt in demonstrating ...

Kontras Calls for Fact-finding Team on Israeli Aggression in Gaza

The Commission for Missing People and Victims of Violence (Kontras) has urged the Indonesian government to establish a ...

US congratulates Indonesia on its successful elections

The US government has congratulated the people of Indonesia on its successful presidential elections on Wednesday, the ...

IID Challenge Promotes "Innovation for Inclusive Development" in Southeast Asia

The Universities and Councils Network on Innovation for Inclusive Development in Southeast Asia (UNIID-SEA) is ...

Freeport makes great contribution to Papua: Envoy

PT Freeport Indonesia, in Mimika district, Papua province, has made significant contributions to the province, ...

Int`l protocol launched to tackle sexual violence in conflict

British foreign secretary William Hague and United Nations special envoy Angelina Jolie on Wednesday launched a new ...

Muslim CSOs condemn Boko Haram act

The Indonesian Ulemas Council (MUI) and several centers of the Muslim civil society organizations (CSOs) have ...

President Yudhoyono arrives in Myanmar for ASEAN Summit

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and First Lady Ani Yudhoyono arrived at approximately 2.10pm here on Saturday for ...

Next Indonesian president should be committed to open government partnership

Millions of voters in Indonesia will visit polling stations on July 9, 2014, to elect their new president who is ...

Indonesia Partners with World Bank and FAO to Discuss Global Marine Affairs in The Hague

- The Government of Indonesia convene with the World Bank and FAO to discuss the global marine affairs in the Global ...

Ehsanollah Bayat Selected As Radio Azadi's Nowruz Man Of The Year

- Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty's Afghan Service, Radio Azadi, selected dedicated philanthropist, Afghan Wireless ...