#human rights violations

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UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon to visit North Korea: Yonhap

UN chief Ban Ki-moon is to visit North Korea, the first head of the world body to set foot in the isolated state for ...

Retirees support president`s decision to not tender apology to PKI

Retired army and police personnel support President Joko Widodos (Jokowis) decision to not offer an apology to former ...

Government seeking right way to settle human rights cases

The government is seeking the right way to settle past cases of human rights violations by gathering inputs from ...

Indonesian Government Urged to Help Stop Israeli Attacks on al-Aqsa

Tensions around Al-Aqsa Mosque, the third Islamic holiest site, have been high since Sunday (Sept. 13) when Israeli ...

Government encourages KPK-Polri-AGO synergy: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has stated that the government encouraged the synergy among the Corruption Eradication ...

Israel passes law allowing force feeding of prisoners

The Israeli parliament approved Thursday a law allowing prisoners on hunger strike to be force fed if their life is in ...

Sutiyoso pledges to strengthen Indonesian cyber intelligence

The sole candidate for chief of the State Intelligence Agency (BIN) Lt Gen. (ret) Sutiyoso vowed to strengthen ...

President Joko Widodo rejects revision of anti-graft agency law

President Joko Widodo has decided to reject plans to revise Law Number 30 of 2002 on Corruption Eradication Commission ...

Record 60 million fled `out of control` violence in 2014: UN

Conflicts and violence raging around the world sent the number of people forced to flee their homes soaring to a ...

KPK`s authority must not be absolute: VP Kalla

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) leaders must not have absolute authority, and therefore, a revision of Law ...

Foreign journalists in Papua must abide by Indonesian laws: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Tedjo Edhy Purdijatno asserted that foreign ...

Government probes human rights violations cases of 1998 riots

The Indonesian government has investigated cases of human rights violations that took place during the riots in May ...

RI reiterates commitment to promote human rights through UN

Indonesia has reiterated its commitment to promoting and protecting human rights through the UN Human Rights Council, ...

President Jokowi reiterates commitment on human rights

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) reiterated here on Tuesday his governments commitment to settle past human rights cases ...

Indonesia Reiterates Unwavering Support To Palestine

- The Indonesian government organized an international seminar themed "Unwavering Support of Indonesia to Palestine ...