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Free meals program running well in Southwest Papua: official

The Human Rights Ministry has confirmed the smooth implementation of the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program in several ...

Foreign Minister Sugiono pays respects to late Pope Francis

Foreign Affairs Minister Sugiono paid his respects to the late Pope Francis at the Vatican Embassy (Apostolic ...

Circus worker exploitation: Legislator calls for fair case resolution

A member of Commission III of the House of Representatives (DPR), Safaruddin, has called for a fair resolution to the ...

Govt to include prisoner-owned businesses in MSME ecosystem

The Indonesian government is aiming to support the growth of businesses owned by prisoners by integrating them into the ...

Indonesia, Malaysia explore inmate exchange program

The Indonesian and Malaysian governments are exploring new cooperation in law and corrections through an inmate ...

House Speaker conveys Indonesia's unwavering support for Palestine

Indonesia's unwavering support for Palestinian independence was conveyed by Speaker of the Indonesian House of ...

Indonesian official stresses human rights in public service

Indonesia's Deputy Minister of Human Rights, Mugiyanto, has emphasized that human rights must be a fundamental ...

No violence in resolving agrarian conflicts: Human Rights Ministry

Deputy Minister of Human Rights, Mugiyanto, emphasized the importance of preventing violence and criminalization in ...

Papuan rebels killed civilians, not TNI personnel: ministry

The Defense Ministry said that a Papuan separatist group killed 11 Indonesian civilians in Yahukimo, Highland ...

Indonesia, Switzerland explore cooperation on prisoner transfers

The governments of Indonesia and Switzerland explored the possibility of forging a pact for the transfer of prisoners, ...

Prabowo issues instruction to establish 80,000 village cooperatives

President Prabowo Subianto issued Presidential Instruction Number 9 of 2025 on accelerating the establishment of Red ...

Government drafts Bill to update death penalty procedures: Minister

The government is currently preparing a Bill on the Implementation of the Death Penalty as a derivative regulation of ...

Policy discussions abound at Eid gathering: deputy minister

Deputy Home Affairs Minister Bima Arya Sugiarto said he engaged in discussions about President Prabowo Subianto's ...

Embrace spirit of Eid through continued commitment to tolerance, unity

Minister of Law, Supratman Andi Agtas, called on the public to interpret the spirit of Eid al-Fitr by continuing to ...

Joining OECD to upgrade status to developed: minister

Indonesia's bid to join the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is a strategic step to ...