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Indonesia's diversity cannot be denied: PBNU

The diversity of Indonesia is something that cannot be denied, Khatib of the Nahdlatul Ulama’s Executive Board ...

Minister urges DPR to ratify bill on domestic worker protection

Minister of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Bintang Puspayoga has urged the House of Representatives (DPR) ...

Pattynama acquires WNI, ready to play with Indonesian national team

Dutch football player Shayne Pattynama officially acquired Indonesian citizenship (WNI) after taking the oath of ...

Chief corporal who pawned motorbike to end traffic jam promoted

Chief of Staff of the Army (TNI AD) awarded an extraordinary promotion to a chief corporal for pawning his motorcycle ...

Twenty six inmates in Indonesia receive Chinese New Year remission

The Ministry of Law and Human Rights' Correctional Directorate General has awarded special remissions for 26 of 42 ...

Komnas HAM responds to monitoring result of mutilation case trial

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) responded to initial findings from the Jayapura III/19 Military ...

Minister Anas voices support for immigration service transformation

Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform Minister Abdullah Azwar Anas has expressed his support for the transformation of ...

Komnas HAM backs quick passage of domestic workers' bill

The National Commission of Human Rights (Komnas HAM) has expressed support for President Joko Widodo’s commitment ...

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Endeavoring to prevent child marriages

Cases of child marriage are still common after nearly three years of the COVID-19 pandemic. This can be seen from ...

No decline in foreign tourists after criminal code passed: Minister

No decline had so far been recorded in the number of foreign tourists visiting Indonesia after the passage of the new ...

Domestic Workers' Protection Bill regulates social security: Minister

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah stated that the Domestic Workers' Protection (PPRT) Bill regulates social security ...

House should accelerate discussion on PPRT Bill: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called on the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI) to expedite the discussion on ...

RI President instructs to follow up on human rights enforcement

Indonesian President Joko Widodo instructed his ministers to follow up on the enforcement of human rights after his ...

Jokowi assigns ministers to meet victims of human rights violations

President of Indonesia Joko Widodo has assigned three ministers the task of gathering Indonesians, who were the victims ...

Mahfud commends UN statement on recognition to human rights violations

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Mahfud MD commended the United Nations Human Rights ...