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Indonesian govt not to legitimize Golkar`s leaderships

The Indonesian government has decided not to legitimize the Golkar Partys dual leaderships selected by two rival ...

Golkar`s Bakrie faction to sue justice minister

General Treasurer of the Golkar Bambang Soesatyo has said the partys leadership formed at the Bali Congress will sue ...

President Jokowi reiterates commitment on human rights

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) reiterated here on Tuesday his governments commitment to settle past human rights cases ...

Ahok`s long and winding road toward gubernatorial seat

The inauguration of Jakarta governor Joko "Jokowi" Widodo as Indonesias seventh president on October 20, 2014 does not ...

Government recognizes DPP of PPP under Romahurmuziy

The government has given its recognition to the Central Executive Board (DPP) of the United Development party (PPP) ...

Government accused of being too generous in giving parole

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) accused the government of being too generous to release corruption ...

Indonesia ratifies ASEAN agreement on transboundary haze pollution

Indonesia has finally ratified the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution (AATHP) on Tuesday. "The ...

Indonesia Sees ISIS As Threat To Its National Identity

Indonesia is not an Islamic state although more than 80 percent of its 250 million people are Muslims, and therefore ...

Indonesian next president expected to uphold human rights

Two presidential candidates Prabowo Subianto and Joko Widodo, better known as Jokowi, are vying to be Indonesias next ...

Commission considers inclusion of human rights issues in presidential debate

The General Elections Commission (KPU) is contemplating to include human rights issues in the presidential and vice ...

Bali`s justice office welcomes Corby`s apology

The Bali Justice and Human Rights Office welcomed the apology expressed by Mercedes Corby, sister of Schapelle Corby ...

Schapelle Corby`s sister apologizes to Indonesia for interview

Mercedes Corby, sister of Schapelle Corby, who was recently released on parole after serving over nine years in jail ...

Govt to evaluate Corby`s parole

Minister of Justice and Human Rights Amir Syamsuddin stated on Tuesday that he awaits a report from the Bali ...

Simalungun district grows arabica coffee

The district administration of Simalungun, North Sumatra, plans to grow arabica coffee in 10 of its 31 sub=district ...

Corby parole according to the law: minister

The parole granted to Schapelle Leigh Corby, the Australian citizen who was convicted for drug smuggling, was in ...