#counter terrorism

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Police name 3 suspects in Kampung Melayu suicide bombing

The Indonesian Police have named three suspects in the suicide bombing that took place at the Kampung Melayu bus ...

Military involvement in fight against terrorism is final

Discussions of a special team on revising Law No 15 of 2003 concluded that the involvement of the Indonesian Armed ...

Coordination needed for TNI's involvement in counter-terrorism efforts: VP

Vice President Jusuf Kalla said that the involvement of the military (TNI) in fighting terrorism would depend upon ...

Moderate Islam practiced in Indonesia strengthens democracy

As leaders of the worlds most populous Muslim country, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Vice President M. Jusuf ...

President holds brief meeting at Halim Perdanakusuma Airbase

President Joko Widodo held a brief meeting at the Halim Perdanakusuma Airbase in East Jakarta on Thursday night, ...

Minister urges to intensify early detection to counter terrorism, radicalism

Minister of Home Affairs Tjahjo Kumolo has invited all elements of society to improve early detection to counter any ...

Indonesia proposes religious, cultural approaches to fight terrorism

Indonesia suggests adopting religious and cultural approaches, as history has proven that weapons and military forces ...

Countries concerned over security of tourist destinations: Wiranto

Several countries, including Indonesia, have expressed concern over securing tourist destinations from the threat of ...

ASEAN, Canada agree to improve protection of migrant workers

ASEAN member countries and Canada have agreed to improve the protection of migrant workers during the 14th ...

Propagation of radicalism now done online: Counter-terrorism agency

Indonesias chief of National Counter-terrorism Agency (BNPT) Police Commissioner General Suhardi Alius warned about ...

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 ...