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Police warn of COVID-19 risk as law sparks mass protests

Mass rallies to protest the passage of the omnibus law on job creation would increase the risk of coronavirus ...

Jakarta Police detain some 400 demonstrators from anarchic group

The Jakarta's Metro Jaya Police arrested some 400 demonstrators purportedly of an anarchic group following ...

Police detain omnibus law protesters in Semarang

Police detained 50 to 100 demonstrators in Semarang after dispersing a rally staged outside the Central Java Provincial ...

Police should respect labor rights: IPW

The Indonesia Police Watch (IPW) urged the National Police (Polri) to prioritize the principles of promoting and ...

Authorities decide against housing refugees in Riau's Nevada Hotel

Officials at the Indonesian Immigration's detention house in Pekanbaru, Riau province, have decided against using a ...

816 security personnel deployed in Jayapura as precautionary measure

Some 816 police and military personnel are on standby in areas around Jayapura, Papua, as a precautionary measure ...

Seven Papuans tried in Balikpapan are not political prisoners: police

Indonesia's National Police spokesman, Inspector General Argo Yuwono, dismissed a claim that seven Papuan youths, ...

2019 was bleak year for human rights enforcement: Komnas HAM

The year 2019 was grim in terms of the enforcement of human rights, as it was a political year for the nation, ...

News Focus

Solidarity crucial as corona crisis looms over world of work

This year, with communities across the globe battling the coronavirus pandemic, the International Labour Day is being ...

House urges KPU, Bawaslu to draft SOPs to tackle COVID-19

The House of Representatives (DPR) urged the General Elections Commission (KPU) and Elections Supervisory Agency ...

COVID-19 may potentially disrupt Indonesia's regional elections

The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) that has infected at least 117 people in several Indonesian cities might ...

Year Ender 2019

2019: Heartfelt thank-you and adieu

With 2019 drawing to a close so quickly, regardless of whether one is ready, it is almost time to bid adieu. New ...

Jokowi witnesses oath-taking of members of KPK's supervisory council

Five selected members of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Supervisory Council took their oaths of office ...

KPAI seeks tangible actions to realize educational freedom

The Commission for Protection of Indonesian Children (KPAI) sought concrete actions to realize freedom in study as ...

Weekend Stories

Indonesian young protesters offer hope to safeguard freedom, democracy

A university students' group marched in a human chain from nearby bus stops and closest train stations to the House ...