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16 inmates in Pekanbaru prison test positive for COVID-19

The Riau Provincial Law and Human Rights Office has confirmed 16 inmates at the Pekanbaru correctional facility have ...

MUI calls for boycott of French products over Macron's remarks

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) has sought a boycott on French products in response to President Emmanuel ...

PPP faction strongly denounces Macron's remarks on Islam

Chief of the United Development Party (PPP) faction at the Indonesian People’s Consultative Assembly, Arwani ...

Indonesia, Australia strengthen cooperation in law, security

Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs, Mahfud MD, and Australia’s ...

Pakistan embassy holds seminar to mark 'Kashmir Black Day'

The Embassy of Pakistan organized a seminar on Monday as part of a series of events to commemorate ‘Kashmir Black ...

Commission urges govt to look into 'gross' human rights violations

The National Commission for Human Rights (Komnas HAM) has asked the Joko Widodo-Ma'ruf Amin administration to ...

Palestinian issue remains RI's priority as UNSC membership to end

Indonesia will persistently prioritize the issue of Palestine at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) as its ...

Prabowo begins first US visit after lifting of entry ban

Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto began a five-day visit to the US on Thursday, his first since the US ...

At UN, RI urges vigilance against transnational crimes amid pandemic

Indonesia has urged nations across the world to remain wary of the continued threat posed by organized transnational ...

Fact-finding team interviews 25 witnesses in Intan Jaya shooting case

The joint fact-finding team (TGPF), tasked with probing the killing of two soldiers and two civilians in Intan Jaya ...

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Making mental health care more accessible in Indonesia

When we talk of overall health, it is important to remember that health without mental well-being is well-nigh ...

Two injured in shooting on TGPF receive treatment in Jakarta

Two people suffering gunshot wounds in a shooting attack on a joint fact-finding team (TGPF) probing the killing of two ...

Workers' nationwide strike against Job Creation Law to continue: KSPI

Workers, Wednesday, will continue their nationwide strike, which started on Oct 6, against the House of ...

Omnibus bill passed into law amid mounting criticism

The House of Representatives (DPR) and the Indonesian government on Monday passed a controversial omnibus bill into law ...

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Salvaging millennials from drug addiction for brighter future

Drug trafficking has emerged as a major threat for Indonesia through the decades, and the crime continues unabated even ...