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Jakarta governor amends regulation on rallies following NGO protests

Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) has amended a gubernatorial regulation of 2015 governing freedom of ...

Jakarta governor revises regulation on freedom of expression

The Jakarta authorities are revising Gubernatorial Regulation No. 228 of 2015 on controlling the implementation of ...

General Gatot`s apology yet to demonstrate military`s commitment: NGO

General Gatot Nurmantyos apology over a shooting incident had yet to demonstrate the militarys commitment to ...

CGAP Announces Winner Of Photo Contest In 10th Year

- CGAP today announced its 2015 Photo Contest winner as Sujan Sarkar of India. The winning photo, called ...

Putting Out Forest Fires Crucial to Saving Lives

At least 307,360 people in six Indonesian provinces, from June 29 to October 5, 2015, sought medical treatment for ...

Indonesia promotes transnational organized crime review

The Indonesian delegation stated that the mechanism review of the UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime ...

Countess Spencer Elected Ashoka Fellow: Recognized For Filling Gap In Care For Orphans And Vulnerable Children

- Countess Spencer, who founded Whole Child International in 2004, has been elected an Ashoka Fellow. She joins the ...

NGO to provide legal counsel to victims of forest fires

The prolonged drought induced by the El Nino phenomenon, has resulted in a water crisis and harvest failure in some ...

Walhi to assist haze victims in taking legal action

The Indonesian Environmental Forum (Walhi) has opened command posts for suing plantation companies responsible for ...

Western Union Mobilizes Customers, Employees, Agents, Business Associates and the Western Union Foundation to Respond to EU Refugee Crisis

- The Western Union Company and the Western Union Foundation today pledged a minimum of ...

Indonesia Reiterates Solidarity with Palestine's Bid for Independence

- Palestine is always mentioned in every state of the nation address delivered by Indonesias President to commemorate ...

All religions advocate peace: Indonesian VP

Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla delivered a speech at the third World Summit on Peace, Security and Human ...

Strong Support from Manufacturing Industry for MTA VIETNAM2015

As the manufacturing sector in Vietnam ramps up with the current influx of foreign direct investment and expansion of ...

No negative effects of amnesty given to Papuan prisoners yet: Indonesian military

So far, there have been no signs of negative impacts of the amnesty granted by President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to five ...

Food&HotelVietnam2015 Concludes With Resounding Results

Food&HotelVietnam2015 (FHV2015), Vietnam and Indochina's premier trade event for food, culinary and hospitality ...