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Collection of crackdown news, found 541 news.

Prabowo urges parties to help president convince Papuans

Greater Indonesia Movement (Gerindra) Party General Chairman Prabowo Subianto has appealed to all parties, including ...

Shopping malls, schools in Jayapura remain closed day after rioting

A day after Jayapura bore witness to riots, residents of this capital city of Papua Province yet found several shopping ...

Internet access restricted in Papua to curb fake news: Tito

Indonesian Police Chief, General Tito Karnavian, defended the Communication and Informatics Ministry's policy to ...

President orders crackdown on rioting, anarchy in Papua

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has ordered the police and military to take stern measures against those spreading ...

Indonesia has sunk 516 vessels since 2014 for fishing illegally

Since 2014, the Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has sunk 516 vessels belonging to countries in its neighborhood ...

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ASEAN Summit good opportunity to put brakes on plastic waste imports

The ASEAN leaders are set to meet in Bangkok, Thailand, from June 22-23, 2019, for the 34th ASEAN Summit, themed ...

A prison officer, two inmates arrested for drug crime: police

The West Kalimantan Police's Narcotics Unit investigators apprehended a prison officer and two inmates of the ...

1.3 kg crystal meth destroyed by West Kalimantan BNN

To step up its drugs crackdown, the West Kalimantan National Narcotics Agency (BNN) here, Monday, destroyed 1.3 ...

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Turkey municipal elections: a tale of two cities

In the end, the recently concluded municipal elections in Turkey has merely turned into a battle for the ...

U.N. chief in Myanmar concerned over fighting in Rakhine state

The head of the United Nations in Myanmar on Wednesday expressed concern about the situation in the western state of ...

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Xinjiang displays evidence of violent attacks in 1992-2015

The Xinjiang Autonomous Authority displayed evidences of attacks and violent clashes in China`s western province ...

Unicef concerned over repatriation of Rohingya

UNICEF voiced concern on Friday over reports on forcible repatriation of Rohingya Muslims in Bangladesh to ...

Two Malaysian drug smugglers arrested in Surabaya

The Indonesian police have arrested two Malaysian citizens for allegedly smuggling 1.05 kilograms of crystal ...

Canada revokes honorary citizenship of Myanmar leader

The Canadian Parliament voted Thursday to revoke the honorary citizenship of Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi. The ...

Myanmar youth, journalists demonstrate against jailing of Reuters reporters

At least 100 Myanmar youth activists and journalists called for the release of two jailed Reuters journalists on ...