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Indonesia's judicial system needs to adapt in digital era: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Law, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections Yusril Ihza Mahendra emphasized the urgent ...

Aceh commission recommends 2,680 victims for reparations by 2030

The Aceh Truth and Reconciliation Commission (KKR) has recommended 2,680 victims of past human rights violations to the ...

Govt drafting new law as 500 inmates await execution: official

The Ministry of Law reported that around 500 prisoners in Indonesia are currently on death row and are still awaiting ...

Human rights villages to prevent conflict early: Ministry

The Ministry of Human Rights has launched 10 “Human Rights-Aware” villages in 2025, designed to serve as ...

A year into Prabowo's rule, can DPR regain public trust?

Ten months into the presidency of Prabowo Subianto, Indonesia witnessed a wave of protests that escalated into ...

In Prabowo's first year, National Police tackle 49,306 drug cases

The Indonesian National Police (Polri) handled 49,306 drug-related cases in the first year of President Prabowo ...

Indonesia’s stand on Israel tests fairness in global sports

Imagine Israeli athletes competing in Jakarta’s 2025 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships at a time when ...

Indonesia's global royalty proposal officially included in WIPO agenda

Indonesia’s proposal for an international legal instrument on global royalty governance has been officially ...

Minister proposes corruption as Human Rights violation in law revision

Human Rights Minister Natalius Pigai has called on Indonesia’s House of Representatives (DPR) to classify ...

Indonesia weighs Dutch request to repatriate prisoners

The Indonesian government has confirmed ongoing deliberations on the Netherlands’ request to repatriate its ...

Indonesia, UK sign agreement to repatriate British prisoners

The governments of Indonesia and the United Kingdom signed an agreement in Jakarta on Tuesday outlining the practical ...

Reflecting Prabowo's first year record in upholding human rights

President Prabowo Subianto, in his eight-priority agenda known as Asta Cita, stated that “strengthening the ...

Prabowo, DPR hold final say on future of Indonesian National Police

President Prabowo Subianto and the House of Representatives (DPR) hold the authority to decide whether to overhaul or ...

Minister seeks Transmigration Law revision for inclusive economy

Transmigration Minister Muhammad Iftitah Sulaiman Suryanagara has called for the revision of Law Number 29 of 2009 on ...

CAS rejects Israel's bid to join gymnastics championships in Indonesia

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has rejected two provisional measures filed by the Israel Gymnastics ...