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Indonesia, Russia step up cooperation on security sector

Indonesia and Russia on Tuesday agreed to step up cooperation in the security sector. Russian Security Council ...

President approves draft of revised terrorism law partially

President Joko Widodo has received and partially approved a draft of the revised terrorism law, Coordinating Minister ...

Hungarian PM offers scholarships for Indonesian students

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, in a meeting with Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), offered ...

Govt to increase budget for de-radicalization program

Coordinating Minister for Political, Security and Legal Affairs Luhut Panjaitan said here on Wednesday that the ...

Govt to revoke passports held by those wanted over terrorism

The Indonesian government plans to revoke the passports of those put in the wanted list in connection with their ...

Police face difficulties in capturing Santoso owing to geographical factors

The National Police faced certain difficulties in nabbing the countrys most wanted terrorist Abu Wardah, alias ...

Indonesia considering exclusive prison for terrorists, pre-emptive detention powers

The Indonesian government is preparing to effect a revision in Law No. 15 Year 2003 on counter-terrorism, following a ...

Revision must respect principles of presumption of innocence: President

President Joko Widodo has advised that the principle of the presumption of innocence and human rights must be given ...

House urges government to evaluate counter-terrorism measures

Chairman of Commission I of the House of Representatives Mahfudz Sidik has urged the government to evaluate the ...

VP asks MUI to revive counter-terrorism team

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has asked the Indonesian Ulemas Council (MUI) to revive a counter-terrorism team to curb ...

Indonesia steps up security measures following Jakarta terror attack

Jakarta (ANTARA News)  - The terror attack in the heart of Jakarta on January 14 has prompted Indonesian ...

Govt to speed up revision of anti-terrorism law

The Indonesian government will speed up the revision of Law Number 15 of 2003 on counter-terrorism as a preventive ...

Indonesia takes immediate counter terrorism measures

The bomb attack that occurred last Thursday in Sarinah area of Jalan Thamrin, Central Jakarta, seemed to have failed ...

Terrorists targeted foreigners to seek revenge: Counter-terrorism agency

The head of the National Counter-Terrorism Agency (BNPT), Saud Usman, said the terrorists who launched attacks in ...

Wise media coverage needed to counter terrorism

Indonesias capital city of Jakarta experienced a terrorist attack again after five perpetrators launched a deadly ...