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TNI commander visits Timika before heading for Makassar

Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander Air Chief Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto planned a meeting with several Papuan community ...

Police urged to clamp down on anti-Indonesian campaigners in Papua

Hengky Heselo, a native Papuan community leader in Jayawijaya District, Papua Province, appealed to the police to crack ...

Intellectual property becomes foundation of creative economy: Minister

Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna Laoly believes intellectual property has a crucial role as the foundation of ...

Three witnesses questioned over Puncak shooting

Police have questioned three witnesses in the November 20, 2020 shooting in Puncak district, Papua province, which left ...

Komnas HAM highlights rise in COVID-19 cases during election campaign

The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) pointed to a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases in several ...

Papua's human rights group condemns armed attack on students

The Advocate for Papua Policy and Human Rights (PAK HAM) has condemned a fatal shooting incident in Ilaga Subdistrict, ...

Komnas HAM submits proposals on Human Rights Day to President

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) directly submitted proposals or recommendations over the ...

Komnas HAM, President Widodo discuss trend of intolerance

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) on Monday met with Indonesian President Joko Widodo at the State ...

Mahfud lauds Army's swift action in Intan Jaya arson attack

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs, Mahfud MD, has lauded the Army for its “swift ...

Army probes alleged role of soldier in Intan Jaya priest shooting

The Indonesian Army's joint investigation team is still probing the alleged involvement of a soldier in the ...

MPs seek ASEAN's positive, proactive role in Rakhine crisis resolution

Prior to the 37th ASEAN Summit this week, current and former parliamentarians submitted an open letter to the ASEAN ...

Over 150 sailors working on 12 Chinese fishing vessels repatriated

At least 155 Indonesian seafarers and the bodies of two sailors who died while working on board Chinese fishing vessels ...

APRU releases AI for Social Good report in partnership with United Nations ESCAP and Google

APRU partners with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (United Nations ESCAP) ...

Intan Jaya probe: Rights body submits report to govt

The National Commission for Human Rights (Komnas HAM) submitted the results of its probe into the violence in Intan ...

PKS faction urges Macron to apologize to Muslims

Chief of the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) faction in the House of Representatives, Jazuli Juwaini, has urged French ...