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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 ...

Tighten dispensation for marriage applications: Minister

Minister of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) Bintang Puspayoga affirmed that the government will ...

Legal action against Papua governor to uphold justice: KPK

Legal action against inactive Papua governor Lukas Enembe on corruption charges reflected the government's ...

Govt seeking ways to fulfil human rights violations victims' rights

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin affirmed that the government is in quest of ways to fulfil the rights of victims of the ...

NTT deputy governor proposes visa-free regime for Timorese nationals

East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Deputy Governor Josef Nae Soi proposed to the Ministry of Law and Human Rights to provide a ...

Govt apprises US, domestic business actors of new Criminal Code

Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna Hamonangan Laoly disseminated information about the new Indonesian Criminal Code ...

Ministry delists 10,249 beneficiary families ineligible for social aid

The Social Affairs Ministry scratched out data of 10,249 beneficiary families that were ineligible for social aid from ...

New Criminal Code will not harm public interest: Minister Laoly

Minister of Law and Human Rights Yasonna Hamonangan Laoly emphasized that implementation of the new Criminal Code ...

National Police hosts course on stadium security at January-end

The National Police will host a course on stadium security management for its personnel and relevant stakeholders at ...

Law Ministry to regulate book royalties for writers' welfare

The Ministry of Law and Human Rights' Directorate General of Intellectual Property (DJKI) is seeking to regulate ...