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Collection of legislation news, found 62 news.

Indonesia, Swiss to exchange information on finance

The governments of Indonesia and Switzerland have declared the readiness of both countries to implement the Automatic ...

National Code Cyber Agency officially formed

President Joko Widodo has signed the Presidential Regulation no. 53/2017 on National Code Cyber Agency (BSSN). ...

Jakarta Declaration highlights challenges posed to press freedom globally

Some 1,500 participants from 90 countries attended the World Press Freedom Day International Conference organized by ...

House expresses readiness to revise terrorism law

The House of Representatives (DPR) has expressed its readiness to revise Law No. 9 of 2013 on the prevention and ...

House urges government to evaluate counter-terrorism measures

Chairman of Commission I of the House of Representatives Mahfudz Sidik has urged the government to evaluate the ...

China`s new two-child policy law takes effect

Married couples in China will from Friday be allowed to have two children, after concerns over an ageing population ...

Minister holds coordination meeting on security scenario in 2016

Chief Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Luhut Pandjaitan held a coordination meeting on Wednesday to ...

Indonesian women should unite to advance nation

Themed "Equality of Women and Men in Creating a Conducive Environment for the Protection of Women and Children," ...

Indonesia not yet protected from influence of tobacco companies: WHO

Indonesia is still susceptible to the influence of international tobacco companies as it is yet to accede to the ...

Indonesia`s next president must prioritize human rights: Amnesty

Indonesias next leader must urgently tackle the ongoing human rights violations and repeal repressive and ...

President meets with DPR leadership

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and the leadership of the House of Representatives (DPR) met to discuss hurdles ...

Change in Brazil Credit Legislation Reduced Amazon Deforestation by 15%

- Resolution 3545 prevented over 2700 km2 of forest from being cleared between 2008 and 2011     ...

Hundreds of thousands rally againts gay marriages in Paris

Hundreds of thousands of people on Sunday marched through the streets of the French capital Paris to protest President ...

Somali pirates release Panama-flagged ship amid ransom reports

Somali pirates have released a Panama-flagged vessel they seized two months ago allowing it to continue on its way to ...

House aims to pass bill on nursing into law this year

The House of Representatives (DPR) is determined to pass the bill on nursing into law later this year, a lawmaker ...