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Indonesia restores order in Highland Papua after attack on teachers

The Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) swiftly moved to restore security and order following an attack on six ...

Minister Pigai contacts NTT, Highland Papua after insurgent attack

Human Rights Minister Natalius Pigai has established communication with the provincial governments of East Nusa ...

Gov't committed to ensure press freedom: PCO

Head of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO), Hasan Nasbi, emphasized the government’s commitment to ...

Paulus Tannos' extradition may take at least four months: RI Police

Indonesia's National Police announced that the extradition of fugitive Paulus Tannos from Singapore in the e-KTP ...

Banten: Free school program starts in new academic year

Banten Governor Andra Soni emphasized that the province's free school program will commence in the new academic ...

Parliament approves amended Military Bill into law

Indonesia's House of Representatives (DPR) approved the Bill on Amendments to Law Number 34 of 2004 on Indonesian ...

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Addressing protracted refugee issues through Türkiye-RI cooperation

Marking 75 years of diplomacy, Türkiye and Indonesia affirmed their deepening relationship through high-level ...

Ketupat War: Bangka's unique tradition gets legal protection

"Perang Ketupat" (Ketupat War), a unique traditional event in West Bangka, Bangka Belitung Islands, has been ...

Child abuse by ex-police chief amounts to "violation of humanity"

The Human Rights Ministry condemned the sexual abuse of minors, including the alleged acts committed by former Ngada ...

Strong players dominate market after pandemic changes business

The Indonesian economy experienced a significant decline due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Data from the ...

ANTARA calls for press freedom in Broadcasting Bill

President Director of ANTARA News Agency Akhmad Munir stated that the Broadcasting Bill, currently under ...

Natalius Pigai voices support for Indigenous Peoples Bill passage

Minister of Human Rights Natalius Pigai on Saturday reaffirmed his support for the passage of the Indigenous ...

Government seeks to draft law on prisoner transfer

Coordinating Minister for Law, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections Yusril Ihza Mahendra stated that his ministry ...

Yusril says Indonesia anticipates US immigration policy

Coordinating Minister for Law, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections Yusril Ihza Mahendra said that the ...

Komnas Perempuan slams Ahmad Dhani over sexist statement

The National Commission on Violence Against Women (Komnas Perempuan) has condemned a sexist statement made by House of ...