#legal and security affairs

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President installs new military and army chiefs

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has installed General Moeldoko as the commander of the Indonesian Defence Forces ...

President chairs consultation meeting with law enforcers

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono chaired a consultation meeting with law enforcers at the State Palace on ...

Indonesian government pledges to fix overcrowded prisons

Two jailbreaks that happened in Sumatra in July alone have exposed how poor and vulnerable the condition of ...

Poor people must have better access to legal aid: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has expressed his hope that the enactment of the Law no. 16/2011 on Legal Aid could ...

Anyone breaking law must be punished

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Djoko Suyanto said anyone who breaks the law must be ...

President regrets slow official statement on prison riot

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyoho has expressed his regret at the slow official statement from both central and ...

President orders investigation of Medan prison riot

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has ordered an investigation of rioting at the Tanjung Gusta prison in Medan, North ...

Second congress of Indonesia diaspora to urge dual nationality

Indonesia Diaspora will set up a task force in its Second Congress on August 18 - 20 to urge the government and the ...

President leads coalition meeting to save draft revision of state budget

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono chaired a closed-door meeting with leaders of government coalition parties on ...

President arrives back from Swedish, US visits

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono arrived back in the country on Sunday morning from a week-long working visit to ...

People should not have different interpretations over Susno`s verdict

Chief Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Djoko Suyanto has asked all sides not to have different ...

Indonesian army praised for transparency in investigating prison raid

Ten days after the shocking raid at Cebongan penitentiary by armed masked men who killed for detainees, the Indonesian ...

President calls for transparency in penitentiary case investigation

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called for transparency in the investigation of the raid in a penitentiary in ...

President Yudhohono to chair meeting to discuss Palopo violence

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono here on Monday is scheduled to chair a meeting to discuss domestic affairs ...

RI, Liberia to build mutual understanding in world forums

Indonesia and Liberia have agreed to continue boosting cooperation and building mutual understanding in international ...