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Indonesian language in Timor Leste, reflection of reconciliation

The relationship between Indonesia and Timor Leste is a success story of reconciliation between two nations with ...

Media should play role in tackling hoaxes: Ministry's expert staff

Coordinating Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Minister's Expert Staff Inspector General of Police Agung ...

Demanding probe into Shireen Abu Akleh's murder by Israeli forces

The New York Times published “Shireen Abu Akleh, Palestinian Journalist, dies, aged 51” article, May 11, on ...

Resolution of human rights violations depends on political will

  The resolution of cases involving gross human rights violations from the past relies on political will, ...

Ministry makes universities partner to produce quality human resources

The Ministry of Law and Human Rights has made universities in Indonesia as strategic partners to produce quality human ...

2022 as Copyright Year based on creative economic growth: Ministry

The ministry's official stated that the Ministry of Law and Human Rights designated 2022 as the Year of Copyright ...

Holding foreign passport not automatically lose Indonesian citizenship

A Home Affairs Ministry's official clarified that Indonesians holding a foreign passport did not mean that they ...

Kazakh President's state address outlines large-scale transformation

Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s state speech has outlined a plan for the large-scale transformation ...

Some 1,252 Buddhist inmates granted special Vesak Day remission

The Ministry of Law and Human Rights has granted special remissions to a total of 1,252 Buddhist inmates nationwide to ...

PWI denounces shooting of Al Jazeera journalist

The Indonesian Journalists Association (PWI) denounces the barbaric and inhumane killing of Al Jazeera journalist ...

KPU to facilitate voting for inmates in 2024 elections

The Ministry of Law and Human Rights and General Elections Commission (KPU) agreed to set up a special desk to ...

Indonesia to integrate children's vaccination data into PeduliLindungi

Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin confirmed that children's vaccination data will be integrated into ...

Foreign travel ban on three necessary following Ambon bribery case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) urged the Law and Human Rights Ministry to bar three people from traveling ...

Biden to host ASEAN leaders in Washington for summit

United States President Joe Biden will host the leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in ...

675 prisoners granted special remission to celebrate Eid with family

At least 675 prisoners were granted special remission (RK) II, allowing their immediate release, to celebrate Eid ...