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Two teenagers` death in police custody reported to rights body

The family of two teenage youths who died in the bathroom of a police precinct in Sijunjung, West Sumatra, have ...

Towards a closer relationship with Singapore

The Indonesian government is preparing to further strengthen bilateral cooperation with neighboring Singapore, which ...

Prosecutor demands six months jail for alleged theft of Rp20,000

A former cashier of the Ramayana Robinson department store, arraigned in court on the charge of stealing Rp20,000 ...

Bima clash needs to be investigated independently

While an investigation into bloody clashes between security forces and local people that claimed the lives of nine ...

RI pondering "live-out" system for its migrant workers

Often called "foreign-exchange income heroes" Indonesian migrant workers overseas, particularly those employed as ...

news focus: police deploy more personnel to defuse tensions in Papua

Following a series of shooting incidents in Papua Province that killed several people, including Mulia Sector Police ...

Jakarta city govt urged to evaluate public transportation system

The Jakarta-based Association of Legal Aid and Human Rights (PBHI) has urged the local government to evaluate the ...

Marzuki`s statement draws strong reactions

A statement made by House of Representatives (DPR) Speaker Marzuki Alie on the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) ...

Upi Asmaradhana to represent RI in Southeast Asian media confab

Coordinator of the Committee for Journalists Protection and Freedom of Expression of the South Sulawesi chapter Upi ...

NGOs urge president to issue decree on Busyro`s tenure

Eight non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have urged President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to immediately issue a ...

Kalla supports moratorium on migrant workers dispatch

Former vice president Jusuf Kalla has expressed appreciation for the government`s decision to impose a moratorium on ...

Three death convict migrant workers have returned home

Three Indonesian migrant workers reportedly on death row in Saudi Arabia have already returned home in Indonesia, a ...

Govt urged to have firm attitude over Ruyati`s execution

The Indonesian government must have a firm attitude towards the Saudi authority`s decision over Ruyati, a domestic ...

Minister denies govt provides no protection for Ruyati

A senior minister refuted allegations that the government failed to provide protection for Ruyati binti Sapubi, a ...

Govt checking reports on Indonesian boys in Australian adult jail

The government through its Embassy in Canberra, Australia, is checking the validity of Australian newspaper reports ...