#human rights violations

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ASEAN should act swiftly against Myanmar military junta: Indonesian MP

An Indonesian lawmaker sought prompt action from ASEAN leaders against the Myanmar military junta for its ongoing and ...

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Why upholding human rights matters in fight against Papuan terrorists?

Papua Office Islami Al Payage, and Secretary of the Papua Provincial Government Dance Yulian Flassy. One of the ...

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Indonesia ups the ante against OPM, affiliates with terror tag

Five days after the fatal shooting of senior intelligence official Maj. Gen. I Gusti Putu Danny Karya Nugraha, the ...

Papuan separatist terrorists must be rooted out: legislator

All separatist terrorist groups must be rooted out from the Indonesian provinces of Papua and West Papua as they pose a ...

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Seeking a solution for Kashmir to end the prolonged sorrow

Eminent travel writer Jan Morris highlighted that Kashmir was always more than a mere place. It is an experience, a ...

Indonesian crew members trapped in modern slavery at sea: Minister

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah acknowledged that Indonesian crew members, especially those working for foreign-flagged ...

FPI shooting: 3 cops remain under scanner

Three personnel from the Jakarta Metropolitan Police are still being investigated over the deaths of six FPI members on ...

Minister seeks evidence substantiating gross rights abuse allegation

Coordinating Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Minister Mahfud MD sought strong evidence to support the allegation ...

Police chief orders speedy handling of FPI shooting case

Indonesian Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo has ordered his staff to speed up the handling of the ...

A closer look at government's efforts to protect Indonesian seafarers

The news of three Indonesian sailors, who died aboard two Chinese fishing vessels, Long Xin 629 and Long Xin 604, ...

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New police chief faces pressing issues of terror, human rights

Indonesia will soon have a new police chief with the House of Representatives (DPR) approving Com.Gen.Listyo Sigit ...

Komnas HAM submits report on FPI members' deaths to Jokowi

The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) submitted a report on the findings of an investigation into the ...

VP backs Jokowi police chief pick Listyo Sigit Purnomo

Indonesian Vice President Ma’ruf Amin has backed President Joko Widodo’s decision to nominate Coms.Gen. ...

Mahfud MD quashes speculations over name of police chief candidate

Indonesia's Coordinating Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Minister Mahfud MD quelled speculations over a ...

LPSK offers protection for witnesses in killing of six FPI members

Indonesia's Witness and Victim Protection Agency (LPSK) is offering protection to witnesses who saw or knew about ...