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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 ...

Religious harmony remains strong in Indonesia

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

Urgent need for fair treatment of migrant workers

The National Commission on Violence Against Women (Komnas Perempuan) assessed the death of 21-year-old Adelina Sau, a ...

Komnas HAM forms election monitoring team

The National Commission of Human Rights (Komnas HAM) has formed a team to monitor the simultaneous Regional Head ...

Civilian hostages being used as human shields: Human rights activist

An armed criminal group was deliberately using the over one thousand civilian hostages in Tembagapura, Mimika, Papua, ...

Indonesia sends strong calls to revoke Suu Kyi`s Nobel Prize

Indonesian human rights activists, lawmakers, students and politicians, among others voiced a strong outcry to revoke ...

Making character education part of every school day

To be effective in schools, character education must involve everyone from school staff, parents, students, and ...

Journalists association demands better protection of women`s rights

The Alliance Independent Journalist (AJI) has urged all parties to provide better protection of womens rights, as it ...

International Women`s Day promotes women`s roles, reminds of challenges

March 8 is internationally recognized as the day that women all over the world are being celebrated. Women are ...

Human rights commission to open branch in West Papua

The National Commission of Human Rights (Komnas HAM) will open a branch in West Papua Province. "We had discussed ...

Government asked to rehabilitate victims of online prostitution

The National Commission on Anti-Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan) has asked the government to immediately ...

Families, main guardians of children

Since 1993, Indonesia has commemorated National Family Day (Harganas) every June 29 to recognize the important role of ...

Stop sexual violence against children in Indonesia

Indonesia observes the National Childrens Day every July 23 to remind every element in the community that children are ...

Indonesia not bound by IPT`s ruling: Attorney general

Indonesia is not bound by the ruling of the International Peoples Tribunal (IPT) on the 1965 human rights violations ...

Rights violation cases in Papua to be settled definitively: Minister Pandjaitan

An Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Political, Security and Legal Affairs, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan said here on ...