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Muhammadiyah questions govt`s commitment to protection of migrant workers

Muhammadiyah youth organization chairman Saleh P Daulay has questioned the government`s commitment to the protection ...

50 US female cadets abused by miltary trainers

Nearly 50 female cadets were victimized by their training instructors at a Texas Air Force base, including 13 women ...

Search for two escaped prisoners continues in seram island - (d)

The police is searching for two prisoners who had escaped from the detention centre class II A Waiheru, Baguala ...

Seven Italian experts jailed for "inexact" evaluation of 2009 earthquake

An Italian court on Monday (Oct. 22) sentenced seven officials and government-appointed scientists to six years each ...

Former vp supports efforts to uncover mystery of Century case

Former vice president Jusuf Kalla said he supported the efforts made by a number of legislators to uncover the mystery ...

Heart issues send jailed Noreiga to Panama hospital

Former Panamanian strongman Manuel Noriega is back in the hospital over heart concerns, just a few months after a bout ...

Ba`asyir transferred to Nusakambangan jail

Cleric Abu Bakar Ba`asyir, sentenced to 15 years imprisonment early this year after he was found guilty of running a ...

Artificial rains being considered to put out forest fires

Forest fires have hit several provinces in Indonesia over the past few months and produced haze that has had an effect ...

Prosecutor demands 7.5-year sentence for Salatiga mayor`s wife

A public prosecutor has demanded a 7.5-year prison sentence for Titik Kirnaningsih, the wife of Salatiga mayor in ...

Military man get six years for human smuggling

A military court in Madiun, East Java, on Monday sentenced Indonesian Military Personnel Second Sergeant Ilmun Abdul ...

Dozens protest against detention of relatives at Saudi prison

Security forces were blockading roads around a desert prison in central Saudi Arabia on Monday, when relatives of ...

AGO not transparent in dealing with corruption

The Indonesian Corruption Watch (ICW) has criticized the Attorney General`s Office (AGO) for not being transparent in ...

Police prepare substitutes for withdrawn investigators from KPK

National Police Chief Gen. Timur Pradopo said that replacements have been found for 20 police investigators who had ...

Indonesian BNN arrests narcotics distribution chief

The Indonesian National Narcotics Agency (BNN) has arrested a drug convict believed to have led the distribution of ...

Attorney general to investigate fleeing of convicts

The attorney general office said it would summon all considered responsible for two foreign defendants fleeing after ...