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ICMI asks President to evaluate Religion Minister's performance

The Indonesian Muslim Intellectuals Association (ICMI) has made a request to President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to evaluate ...

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Eradicating corruption within SOEs

In October 2021, former Garuda Indonesia commissioner Peter Ghonta took the lid off various problems brewing in the ...

Ministry readies emergency travel documents for Indonesians in Ukraine

An official of the Directorate General of Immigration of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights has confirmed that ...

Forced marriage, sexual slavery in sexual violence bill purview

The government has included the issues of forced marriage and sexual slavery in the Sexual Violence Prevention Bill ...

Restorative justice not suited to sexual violence cases: official

Deputy Minister of Law and Human Rights Edward Omar Sharif Hiariej has said that the restorative justice ...

Bali Law and Human Rights Service investigates alleged visa mafias

The Bali Regional Office of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights conducted an investigation on several travel agents ...

President lauds Supreme Court for expediting legal transformation

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) praised the Supreme Court for its tireless efforts in expediting legal transformation in ...

Jokowi to appoint authority head and deputy head of Nusantara city

After consulting with the House of Representatives, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) would appoint the authority head and ...

Ministry allocates Rp4.1 bln for legal aid for poor people

The Law and Human Rights Ministry has allocated a budget of Rp4.1 billion for a legal aid program for poor people in ...

Indonesia needs alternative sentencing beyond imprisonment: Ministry

Indonesia requires alternative sentencing beyond imprisonment, official from the Ministry of Law and Human Rights ...

Registering trademark is important: Law Ministry

The Law and Human Rights Ministry drew attention to the importance of trademark registration by the public or business ...

West Sumatra: Immigration surveillance of int'l travelers tightens

The Indonesian immigration authorities have stepped up surveillance of international travelers arriving in West Sumatra ...

Indonesian government's commitment to sexual violence bill

The Indonesian government's commitment to swiftly complete discussions on the sexual violence bill (RUU TPKS) is ...

Indonesia has deported Thailand's convicted drug trafficker

The Indonesian immigration authority in Bali Province had deported MUS, a 35-year-old Thai citizen who had finished ...

RUU TPKS: KSP lauds collaboration on problem inventory list

Deputy V of the Presidential Staff Office (KSP), Jaleswari Pramodhawardani, has lauded the collaboration of various ...