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Indonesian govt considering appealing against verdict annulling constitutional court justice appointment

The Indonesian government is considering appealing against the State Administrative Court (PTUN)s verdict annulling a ...

Spying row affects Indonesia`s handling of boat people to Australia

Indonesia has been acting as "the fortress" for shielding Australia from thousands of boat people seeking to reach its ...

Malaysian suspects banned from traveling overseas

The Indonesian Law and Human Rights Ministry has issued an overseas travel ban on two Malaysian nationals suspected of ...

KPK summons convict as witness in Bank Century case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) on Wednesday summoned former chief commissioner of scandal hit Bank ...

Indonesian government pledges to fix overcrowded prisons

Two jailbreaks that happened in Sumatra in July alone have exposed how poor and vulnerable the condition of ...

Indonesians urged to protect children and fulfill their rights

On the occasion of the National Children`s Day on July 23, the Indonesian people were urged to protect children and ...

Indonesian Human Rights Ministry plans to establish inter-ministerial forum

The Law and Human Rights Ministry has announced plans to set up an inter-ministerial forum, in an effort to develop a ...

Military not taking part in running detention houses for KPK

The military chief Admiral Agus Suhartono said the military only lends detention houses to the Corruption Eradication ...

RI prepares three strategies to face Malaysia`s cultural claim

The Indonesian government is preparing short-, medium-, and long-term strategies to head off future claims by Malaysia ...

Indonesian ministry forbids Greenpeace to hold rallies

Indonesian Legal and Human Rights Ministry forbids Greenpeace Indonesia to hold more rallies to criticize Indonesian ...

Four Iraqi nationals deported from Medan

The local immigration authorities have deported four Iraqi nationals to their country for having no travel ...

Four Indonesian ministers to visit Sebatik Island

Four ministers are scheduled to visit Sebatik Island bordering Malaysia on Sunday to carry out a number of activities ...

Police investigate alleged embezzlement of Greenpeace donors` funds

Indonesian Police Criminal Investigators are investigating the alleged embezzlement of funds from Greenpeace`s 30,000 ...

Three Chinese nationals to be deported soon

Local immigration authorities will soon deport three Chinese nationals for abusing their stay permits, a spokesman ...

Govt grants seclusion day remissions to 333 prisoners

The Law and Human Rights Ministry granted remissions to a total of 333 prisoners on the occasion of Seclusion Day on ...