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Ministry lists most frequent crimes committed by children

The Law and Human Rights Ministry's National Law Guidance Agency (BPHN) highlighted the most frequent types of ...

Hope visa on arrival for Russian tourists will stay: envoy

Russian Ambassador to Indonesia Lyudmila Vorobieva has expressed the hope that the visa-on-arrival (VoA) ...

Ministry expects ASEAN members to support binding extradition treaty

The Law and Human Rights Ministry expected that the ASEAN can advance in the efforts to have a binding extradition ...

BIN-fostered association trains young Papuans in electronics assembly

The Inspiring Papuan Youngsters (PMI), a Papuan youth organization supported by the State Intelligence Agency (BIN), ...

Indonesian immigration to clamp down on rule-breaching foreigners

The Directorate General of Immigration of the Law and Human Rights Ministry instructed the central-level surveillance ...

Bali deports four Nigerians, one Russian over visa violations

The Law and Human Rights Ministry's Bali regional office deported four Nigerian nationals and a Russian ...

Minister, foreign envoys hold sports match with prison inmates

Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna Laoly and dozens of foreign ambassadors to Indonesia took part in a sports match ...

New criminal code no longer tool to enact revenge: Minister

The new Criminal Code no longer adopts the narrative of law as a tool to enact revenge, according to the Law and Human ...

Disruptive tourists violating laws no longer welcome in Bali: Minister

Bali needs no disruptive foreign tourists that violate the law, as they would only cause havoc in the region, ...

Unair initiates first hemodialysis membrane production in Indonesia

Airlangga University (Unair) in Surabaya has initiated the first production of hemodialysis membranes in Indonesia as ...

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Commemorating the 35th Anniversary of Sumgait Massacres

These days, Armenians in Artsakh, in Armenia, and elsewhere in the world commemorate the innocent victims of the ...

Ministry to drop proceedings of regional regulations contradicting law

The Law and Human Rights Ministry stressed that it would turn down regional regulations that contradict the law by ...

US Assistant Secretary visiting Indonesia, Malaysia

US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Daniel J. Kritenbrink, will be visiting Jakarta, ...

Importance of joint efforts in overcoming ongoing impact of pandemic

The world continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic that has brought it to an unprecedented halt and upended ...

Azerbaijan holds NAM summit to discuss post-pandemic recovery

Azerbaijan held a summit-level meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Contact Group to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic ...