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Refugees stranded for years in Indonesia, feel neglected

Haydee Alnoori, 40, his wife, and five children, one Jakarta-born, demonstrated with Iraqi refugees, brandishing ...

Baswedan puts refugee care onus back on UNHCR, central government

Governor of Jakarta Anies Baswedan has put the onus of refugee care back on the United Nations High Commissioner for ...

Refugees again rally in Medan asserting neglect by UNHCR

Refugees from different nations again demonstrated in front of the United Nations Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) ...

Jakarta to cease humanitarian assistance for refugees by August-end

Speaker of the Jakarta provincial parliament Prasetio Edi Marsudi confirmed that the Jakarta administration will put a ...

Some 400 foreign refugees hold rally in Tanjungpinang

Some 400 foreign refugees rallied in front of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Office in ...

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Indonesia provides safe haven for refugees

Dozens of refugees from Afghanistan and other countries thronged a street in front of Ravindo Building at Jalan Kebon ...

Turkey: ignoring migrant deaths is modern barbarism

Turkey on Sunday slammed the international system for failing to address the international migration issue and its ...

Rohingya refugees cause heavier burden on Aceh provincial government`s budget

The presence of over 100 Rohingya Muslim refugees in Aceh Province has caused a heavier burden on the budget of the ...

Indonesia appreciates NZ for supporting Bali process

The Government of Indonesia has expressed appreciation to the Government of New Zealand (NZ) for supporting the ...

Pekanbaru immigration detention center accommodates 1,177 immigrants

The Pekanbaru immigration detention center currently accommodates a total of 1,177 immigrants from various ...

Manpower ministry, NGO cooperate to control human trafficking

The Indonesian Manpower Ministry is cooperating with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to protect ...

President to raise budget for poverty alleviation programs

President Joko Widodo said on Monday that he would raise the budget for programs that were linked to alleviate ...

Indonesia commits to help "de-escalate" crisis in Myanmar: Minister

Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi has said that the Indonesian government has been committed to help the Myanmar ...

FM Retno visits refugee camp near Bangladesh-Myanmar border

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi visited the Kutupalong refugee camp near the Bangladesh-Myanmar border to ...

Iraqis arrested for violating immigration rules

The local immigration authorities arrested 15 Iraqi nationals, including four children and three women, on Thursday ...