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Overseas worker task force effective

The Indonesian Migrant Worker In Death-Row Task Force has performed effectively, a senior manpower official said here ...

RI`s president authorizes decree of migrant worker protection task force

The Spokesperson for the Migrant Worker Protection Task Force Humphrey Djemat said President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono ...

"Anggur Merah" program considered successful

The "Anggur Merah" Independent Village Program in East Nusa Tenggara Province has been a success in significantly ...

Police deny teenage detainees in Sijunjung tortured

Police have denied allegations that two teenagers - Faisal Akbar (14) and Budri M Zain (18.

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 ...