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Dissolution of HTI related to people`s concerns: Minister

Minister of Justice and Human Rights Yasonna Laoly said dissolution of Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia (HTI) is related to ...

HTI deplores government`s decision to dissolve organization

The Islamic organization Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia (HTI) has deplored the decision by the government to dissolve it, ...

Wiranto: Government to ask court to ban HTI

Coordinating Minister for Law, Security and Political Affairs Wiranto said the government will ask the Supreme Court ...

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 ...

Chief minister to handle movements that threaten national security: President

The coordinating minister for political, legal, and security affairs will handle movements that have the potential to ...

Inquiry on anti-graft agency triggers controversy

A motion initiated by several lawmakers, particularly from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP), Golkar, ...

Freeport must follow regulations: Senior minister

A senior minister said here on Thursday that PT Freeport Indonesia must abide by the regulations if it still wanted to ...

Jokowi witnesses handing over of Guillermo Cano Award

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) witnessed the handing over of the Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Award to a family ...

Indonesia goes all out to fight spread of hoax

The Indonesian government has expressed concern over the spread of false news through various social media platforms ...

Use critical thinking to combat fake news: American professor

Critical thinking and critical judging ability must be used as the most effective tools to combat fake news, Steven ...

Digital media literacy important to counter fake news: Researcher

Digital media literacy is considerably important to counter the disseminating of fake news, Ignatius Haryanto, media ...

U.S. Ambassador discusses human rights with church leaders in Papua

U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia Roberth O Blake held a meeting with Papuan church leaders here on Saturday. No ...

Revised terrorism law looser than those in malaysia, singapore: minister

The draft of the revised Law on Terrorism Eradication Measures being prepared by the government is looser than the ...

Palestine appreciates Indonesia`s contribution to Middle East

The Palestinian government appreciates the efforts being made by the Indonesian government to bring about peace and ...

Revision must respect principles of presumption of innocence: President

President Joko Widodo has advised that the principle of the presumption of innocence and human rights must be given ...