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Press and Democracy: Indonesians' long road toward true freedom

In the dawn of the Reform Era, Indonesia introduced Law No. 40 of 1999—a legal instrument born from the ...

Komnas HAM calls for restorative justice for detained protesters

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) called on police to prioritize restorative justice for protesters ...

Indonesia denies ordering TikTok "LIVE" ban amid protest unrest

Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Nezar Patria clarified that the government never instructed TikTok to ...

Indonesian Ulema Council praises Prabowo’s swift protest response

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) has praised President Prabowo Subianto for taking immediate action to maintain ...

Prabowo urges ministries, institutions to embrace public criticism

President Prabowo Subianto has instructed ministries and state institutions to welcome public delegates and remain open ...

Minister urges calm after deadly protest, warns against excess

Indonesia’s Religious Affairs Minister Nasaruddin Umar has called on the public to exercise restraint when ...

Prabowo vows to hear public demands, defend free expression

President Prabowo Subianto on Sunday pledged the government’s commitment to listening to public demands and ...

Hartarto dismisses Sri Mulyani resignation rumors

Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto has dismissed rumors that Finance Minister Sri ...

Freedom of expression guaranteed by law, UN standards: Prabowo

President Prabowo Subianto has affirmed that the government respects the people’s freedom of expression as ...

Prabowo calls for transparency in probe of Affan Kurniawan's death

President Prabowo Subianto has called for a swift and transparent investigation into the death of online motorcycle ...

President Prabowo, party leaders address nationwide protests

President Prabowo Subianto, along with leaders of various political parties, issued a joint statement in response to ...

Indonesia presses X to open office or face evaluation

The Indonesian Communication and Digital Affairs Ministry has once again urged X, formerly known as Twitter, to ...

One Piece flag hoisting symbolizes freedom: Komnas HAM

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) said hoisting flags or displaying other attributes from the One ...

'One Piece' flag flies amid protest and hope

Indonesia marks its 80th anniversary on August 17, with tradition dictating the government and public preparing to ...

Indonesia may ban display of 'One Piece' anime flags on I-Day

Human Rights Minister Natalius Pigai stated that the government "reserves the right" to ban the Straw ...