#peoples rights

Collection of peoples rights news, found 9 news.

AMAN calls for acceleration of indigenous forest recognition

The Alliance of Indigenous Peoples of the Archipelago (AMAN) has called for expediting the recognition of indigenous or ...

Religious harmony remains strong in Indonesia

Religious harmony and tolerance remain strong in Indonesia and considered better than in other countries. It could ...

No demonstrations on Dec 2: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said there will be no demonstrations on Dec 2, 2016, because it was only (we have ...

Visually impaired people want better welfare

The visually impaired people in Indonesia want better welfare, good education, a satisfying job, a fulfilling family ...

Govt announces sixth package to stimulate rural economy

The government on Thursday announced its sixth economic policy package aimed at reinvigorating the economy of the ...

Muhammadiyah holds Eid Al-Adha prayer on Wednesday

Muhammadiyah, the second-largest Indonesian Muslim organization, held the Eid Al-Adha prayer on Wednesday across ...

Dayak Benuaq community wins Equator Prize

The indigenous community of Dayak Benuaq in Muara Tae, West Kutai, East Kalimantan province, has won the Equator Prize ...

Bali to host World`s Indigenous People`s Day 2015 - (d)

The Alliance of Archipelago Indigenous People (AMAN) will hold the peak event to commemorate the Worlds Indigenous ...

Regional Elections Act challenged in Constitutional Court

The Regional Elections Act that was approved by the House of Representatives (DPR) was immediately challenged in the ...