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Indonesia's CPI score dropped three points in 2020

Indonesia's Corruption Perception Index (CPI) score in 2020 decreased by three points to reach 37, from 40 in 2019, ...

What's on the road ahead for tourism? Safe, responsible travel

After months of forcing herself to stay home due to travel restrictions imposed by the Indonesian government amid the ...

Indonesia congratulates Biden and Harris on their inauguration

The Indonesian government congratulated Joseph (Joe) Robinette Biden Jr. following his inauguration as the 46th ...

President Jokowi congratulates Joe Biden, Harris on their inauguration

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) took to his Instagram account @jokowi, on Thursday, to congratulate Joe Biden ...

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Komnas HAM accomplishes mission to uncover FPI shooting case

The National Commission on Human Rights' (Komnas HAM's) team of investigators concluded a probe into the fatal ...

Alliance presses for police accountability in deaths of FPI members

Some 10 human rights watchdogs grouped in a civil society alliance highlighted the need for the Indonesian police to ...

Health security to be Indonesia's diplomatic priority in 2021

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi said here on Wednesday that national health security and independence ...

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Defending press freedom in Indonesia amid government's ban on FPI

National Police Chief General Idham Azis' recent announcement on obeying the government's ban on the Islam ...

All Indonesians urged to keep defending press freedom: press council

Indonesia's Press Council has appealed to all elements of society at large to keep defending and protecting freedom ...

Govt should be fair in law enforcement against organizations: Mu'ti

Muhammadiyah Secretary General Abdul Mu'ti urged Indonesia's government to maintain public justice and fairness ...

Marsudi opt to strengtheni regional network of women negotiators

Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi has said she supports the strengthening of SEANWPNM, a network of women ...

COVID-19 response policies to not weaken democracy: Minister Marsudi

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi expressed belief that the COVID-19 response policies would not weaken ...

Foreign Minister Marsudi opens 13th BDF in Bali

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi opened the 13th Bali Democracy Forum (BDF) in Nusa Dua, Bali, on Thursday and ...

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Mandate for new Medan mayor: Make city livable

Voters in 23 districts and cities in North Sumatra province cast their ballot for this year's simultaneous regional ...

13th Bali Democracy Forum to put spotlight on COVID-19 challenges

The 13th Bali Democracy Forum (BDF), scheduled for Thursday, will focus on the challenges faced by democratic countries ...