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Widodo signs regulation on safety, security of president-vice presidential candidates

President Joko Widodo has signed a Presidential Regulation (Perpres) Number 85 of 2018 concerning the safety and ...

Asian Games 2018

Asian Games torch relay completes 18 thousand km-long journey

The Asian Games 2018 torch relay has finally completed its one-month-long journey covering a total distance of 18 ...

Asian Games - Two ministers join torch relay

Justice and Human Rights Minister Yasonna Laoly and Manpower Minister Hanif Dhakiri have joined the Asian Games torch ...

Mining, financial sectors excluded from OSS system

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Darmin Nasution has clarified that the mining and financial sectors were ...

House Speaker urges ministries to monitor mass organizations

House Speaker Bambang Soesatyo has urged House Commissions to push ministries and institutions concerned to monitor ...

US Embassy built on Palestinians` blood

Donald Trump fulfilled a lust which he declared on December 6, 2017 to move the United States Embassy from Tel Aviv to ...

Problem behind detention centre riot must be revealed

The riot between security forces and terror inmates at the detention center of the National Police`s Mobile Brigade ...

Government seeks to allay fears about foreign workers

The issue of an alleged influx of foreign workers into Indonesia has once again come up in public discourse and media ...

Expatriate issue being politicised: minister

The Minister of Justice and Human Rights, Yasonna H Laoly, believes the issue of Foreign Workers (TKA) has been too ...

Constitutional Court reviews international agreement law

The Constitutional Court here on Monday continued the hearing to review Law No. 24 of 2000 on International Law that ...

Religious harmony remains strong in Indonesia

Religious harmony and tolerance remain strong in Indonesia and considered better than in other countries. It could ...

President receives visit of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

President Joko Widodo received the honorary visit of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra`ad Al Hussein at ...

Import restrictions not effective in lowering food prices

The Center for Indonesian Policy Studies (CIPS) has said that excessive restrictions on imports are ineffective in ...

Govt still has much homework on human rights: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) acknowledged that there is still a lot of homework for human rights enforcement that ...

Foreign lawyers not allowed to open offices in Indonesia

Minister of Justice and Human Rights, Yasonna Laoly, said here on Saturday that the government had not yet allowed ...