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President's directives on sexual violence bill show gov't's commitment

President Joko Widodo's directives to expedite ratification of the sexual violence prevention bill (RUU TPKS) ...

President asks ministers to coordinate with DPR on RUU TPKS

President Joko Widodo has asked the Law and Human Rights and Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) ...

Legislator lauds President's stance on sexual violence prevention bill

Chairperson of the parliamentary working committee for the Sexual Violence Prevention Bill, Willy Aditya, has lauded ...

Attorney General's Office handled 147,624 criminal cases in 2021

Indonesian Attorney General Sanitiar Burhanuddin, in a written statement here on Saturday, affirmed that the Attorney ...

Some 122 terrorist prisoners pledged allegiance to Indonesia in 2021

Correctional Directorate General at the Law and Human Rights Ministry recorded that 122 terrorist prisoners had pledged ...

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Year-ender: Bringing killers of four soldiers to justice

Papua Office, which investigated the terror attack, conducted a crime scene investigation and met with witnesses, two ...

Six to stand trial for attacking West Papua military post

Papua Office, which probed the terror attack, conducted a crime scene investigation and met with witnesses, two ...

Marital violence must be regulated by sexual violence bill: expert

The sexual violence prevention bill must include clauses regarding sexual violence that occurs within the institution ...

Sexual violence, data protection bills priorities for 2022: analyst

The Sexual Violence Bill (RUU TPKS) and the Personal Data Protection Bill (RUU PDP) should be the main priorities for ...

Directorate General of Immigration launches M-Paspor app

The Directorate General of Immigration of the Indonesian Law and Human Rights Ministry has rolled out the M-Paspor app ...

Bolster public participation in creating regional regulation: Expert

Regional governments should ramp up public participation in formulating the regional regulation (perda), law expert at ...

Pertamina wins 23 gold awards for effectively implementing ESG

Pertamina received 23 gold awards in the Corporate Performance Rating Program in Environmental Management (PROPER) 2021 ...

Pandemic pushes people to work, think extraordinarily: Minister Laoly

The COVID-19 pandemic has driven people to work and think extraordinarily, Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna ...

Job Creation Law key for resolving palm oil disputes: ministry

The Job Creation Law can help resolve disputes involving palm oil businesses and communities, including indigenous ...

Religious denominations in Indonesia granted equal protection: Mahfud

Coordinating Minister of Political, Legal, and Human Rights Mahfud MD reiterated the Indonesian government's ...