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DPR lauds govt's firm stance on China claim on Natuna waters

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aziz Syamsuddin, has praised the Indonesian government over its ...

The importance of more women in peacekeeping

The United Nations' landmark resolution 1325, adopted unanimously on October 20, 2000, marks the moment when the UN ...

Indonesian crews get better after mistreatment aboard Chinese vessel

A total of 14 Indonesian crew, who faced alleged mistreatment and exploitation aboard a Chinese fishing vessel, are in ...

Opinion

Stranded far from home: the protection of Indonesian migrant workers

*Hana Naufanita is a research intern at the Jakarta-based Centre for Strategic and International Studies ...

KPAI records 4,369 violations against children's rights in 2019

The Commission for Indonesian Children Protection (KPAI) recorded a total of 4,369 violations against children's ...

Forest overexploitation forcing tigers to newer grounds: Walhi

Over-exploitation of forests in Sumatra has compelled Sumatran tigers to flee their habitats, stray into human ...

Contract marriages leading to human trafficking: minister

Contract marriages have become the new modus operandi of individuals looking to grab victims for human trafficking and ...

Breathing new life into Indonesia's south sea pearl industry

Jean de la Bruyere, the 17th century French philosopher and moralist, had once stated that "Next to sound ...

Weekend Stories

Combating sexual violence on college campuses

It becomes a reasonable question to ask, but where can women be safe since both private and community spaces are ...

Anti-sexual violence bill crucial weapon in fight against rape culture

A young girl in college had to bury her dreams of being a literature graduate as she had been raped by a famous poet ...

Australian envoy, Indonesian minister discuss various issues

Australian Ambassador to Indonesia Gary Quinlan AO met with Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and ...

Hundreds march to prompt lawmakers to pass anti-rape bill

Hundreds of people comprising individuals and civil society groups marched in front of the House of Representatives ...

Indonesian embassy in Yemen shuts, shifts to Oman

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) signed a decree of temporary closure for security reasons of the Indonesian embassy in ...

Ombilin coal mine makes it into UNESCO World Heritage list

The Ombilin Coal Mining Heritage in Sawahlunto, West Sumatra, was designated as a world cultural heritage during the ...

Clarity sought on status of land for Masela Block infrastructure

Commission B of Maluku Province's Legislative Assembly (DPRD) has sought clarity on the status of land that the ...