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Prison head dismissed over forcing Muslim inmates to eat dog meat

Indonesia's Immigration and Corrections Minister Agus Andrianto confirmed the dismissal of the head of the ...

Indonesia to hold first national human rights conference

The Human Rights Ministry is formulating steps for human rights development in the National Human Rights (HAM) ...

Indonesia urged to bolster governance, anti-graft drive for OECD bid

Indonesia must strengthen legal governance and anti-corruption enforcement before joining the Organisation for Economic ...

ASDP corruption acquittal process awaits presidential order: minister

Law and Human Rights Minister Supratman Andi Agtas said on Wednesday that the acquittal process for three defendants in ...

Indonesian police urged to emulate firefighters' public rapport

Indonesia’s top legal and human-rights official said police must learn from firefighters’ strong public ...

Indonesia launches One Data system to transform human rights policy

The Ministry of Human Rights here on Friday launched the Human Rights (HAM) One Data initiative to integrate scattered ...

Polri prepares 350 Brimob personnel for UN peacekeeping in Gaza

The Indonesian National Police (Polri) is preparing 350 trained and experienced Mobile Brigade (Brimob) personnel for ...

Japan becomes important partner in strengthening legal governance

Coordinating Minister for Law, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections, Yusril Ihza Mahendra, stated that Japan is a ...

Prabowo approves Criminal Procedure Code Bill ratification into law

President Prabowo Subianto conveyed agreement to the ratification of the Bill concerning Amendments to Law Number 8 of ...

RI parliament forms panel to reform key law enforcement agencies

Indonesia’s House of Representatives Commission III will form a special working panel to oversee reforms in the ...

Indonesia signs ASEAN Treaty on Extradition

Indonesia and other ASEAN member states signed the ASEAN Treaty on Extradition Friday, marking a major step in regional ...

Govt launches Redam Villages program to create peace in conflict areas

The Indonesian Ministry of Human Rights in Jakarta on Friday launched the Reconciliation and Peace (Redam) Villages ...

Indonesia's BNN reinforces human rights-based standards in drug rehab

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) emphasized that the implementation of rehabilitation standards aims to ensure that ...

Law Minister pushes digitalization, meritocracy to curb corruption

Minister of Law and Human Rights Supratman Andi Agtas has reaffirmed his commitment to advancing the digitalization of ...

Govt ensures safety, recovery for victims of Jakarta school blast

The Indonesian government has ensured the safety and recovery of all victims of the recent explosion at a public high ...