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Drugs among four major threats facing Indonesia: Minister

The Indonesian nation is now facing four major threats, and narcotics is one of them, Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo ...

Ban on communism still in force: Pramono

The Indonesian government has reminded the people that the ban on communism and the decision on dissolution of the ...

Minister calls for quiet investigation into victims of `65 incident

Coordinating Minister for Political, Security and Legal Affairs Luhut Pandjaitan has called on all parties and ...

Security minister opens meeting on human rights in Papua

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Luhut Panjaitan opened a coordination meeting related ...

State to offer apology if there is evidence: Minister

A senior minister said here on Wednesday that the state would offer an apology if former Indonesia Communist Party ...

Number of victims in 1965 tragedy not in millions: Sintong

Retired army general Sintong Panjaitan denied here on Monday that the number of dead during the 1965 tragedy was in ...

Indonesian government wants to settle human rights cases

The Indonesian government wishes to settle cases of gross human rights violations, including the one related to the ...

Counterterrorism Actions Must Uphold Human Rights

The Indonesian government has been working to strengthen its Special Detachment (Densus) 88 counterterrorism squad by ...

OIC expected to strengthen concensus on freeing Palestine from IS

Nearly 50 member countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will gather in Jakarta for the March 6-7, ...

At least 13 dead in bombing north of Kabul

At least 13 people, including nine civilians, were killed Monday in a suicide bombing targeting Afghan police which ...

Indonesia asks UNDP to stop funds for LGBT

The Indonesian government has asked the United Nations Development Program to stop the flow of funds for lesbian, gay, ...

President pledges to settle human rights cases this year

President Joko Widodo pledged here on Friday that this year he would settle all cases connected to human rights ...

Faced with Israeli denial of access to occupied Palestine, Makarim Wibisono resigns

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Occupied Palestinian territories is ...

Minister holds coordination meeting on security scenario in 2016

Chief Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Luhut Pandjaitan held a coordination meeting on Wednesday to ...

President Jokowi calls to end violence and crimes in the world

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on all parties to end violence and crimes ahead of the ...