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Silent operation needed to fight graft in state firms

Although Indonesia has recorded a slight improvement in its fight against corruption, as indicated in the Corruption ...

No discrimination when it comes to fighting corruption: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the government and law enforcers should be committed to eradicating ...

UN chief calls for end to brutality against women

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Wednesday emphasized the importance of stopping brutality against women, saying ...

Jury for 2012 Intercultural Innovation Award Announced

-Over 500 organizations from 92 countries have applied for the Award co-sponsored by the UNAOC and the BMW ...

An Open Letter to President Obama and President Thein Sein

- On the eve of a meeting between United States President Barack Obama and Myanmar President U Thein Sein, five women ...

Indonesia to send FM to Myanmar

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will send Foreign Affairs Minister Marty Natalegawa to Myanmar to ...

Indonesia should apply international human rights standards: UN

The United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navanethem Pillay, said that the Indonesian government ...

UN experts call on countries to prevent child marriage

A group of United Nations human rights experts on Thursday, the first UN International Day on the Girl Child, urged ...

Indonesia striving to be more child-friendly

Around 30 percent or 83 million of Indonesia`s total population of 245 million people are children who are considered ...

Life Technologies Sets New Worldwide Standard for Criminal Forensic Testing

With Introduction of GlobalFilerâ„¢ Express Kit-- New kits compare broadest range of genetic data to help labs ...

Stop Abusing Freedom of Speech And Drop Double Standards

Although it was not for the first time that the United Nations General Assembly debated on the issue of religious ...

There should be no discrimination against minorities: Hillary

Visiting US State Secretary Hillary Clinton in her remark at a press conference here on Monday said there should be no ...

Violence against Shiite muslims in Sampang condemned

Various parties including NGOs, politicians, ministers and the president have condemned the latest violence against ...

Indonesian FM also granted prison sentence cutbacks

The prison term for Australian national Schapelle Leigh Corby, who was convicted in a drugs-related case, was reduced ...

ASEAN mulls assistance for Myanmar Rohingya

Southeast Asian nations are considering humanitarian assistance for Muslim-minority Rohingya facing "pain and ...