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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, ...

KPU checks data server security after personal data breach claim

The General Election Commission (KPU) is currently engaged in checking the security of its data server following a ...

Health minister orders large-scale social distancing in Jakarta

Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto has declared large-scale social distancing status for Jakarta to bolster measures ...

Imposition of large-scale social restrictions in Jakarta praised

A senior legislator has lauded the Indonesian Government's decision to enforce large-scale social restrictions and ...

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Indonesia's regional head elections postponed over COVID-19 pandemic

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has brought several countries to a near standstill, as activities involving ...

Human rights body lauds decision to postpone regional head elections

The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) has hailed the decision to postpone the regional head elections ...

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Economic stimulus, social safety get priority as slowdown looms

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, declared by the WHO as a pandemic, has wreaked havoc on the global economy ...

KPU draws government's praises for postponing regional head elections

The government commended a decision taken by the General Election Commission (KPU) to postpone the process of the 2020 ...

COVID-19: NGO seeks postponement of local election process

The Association for Elections and Democracy (Perludem) has urged the government to postpone some of the procedural ...

BI lowers economic growth projection for 2020 to 4.2-4.6 percent

Indonesia’s central bank trimmed its economic growth forecast for 2020 to 4.2-4.6 percent, from the earlier ...

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 ...

270 regions ready to implement regional head elections : KPU

Chairman of the Indonesian General Election Commission (KPU) Arief Budiman has said as many as 270 regions are ready to ...

137,247 disabled voters to partake in simultaneous local polls

The number of potential disabled voters for the 2020 simultaneous regional head elections (pilkada) is estimated to ...

State needs the press: President Jokowi

The state needs the press in true perspective to function as the fourth pillar of democracy and play a vital role in ...