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Long Xing's 14 Indonesian crew flown home from South Korea

Some 14 Indonesians, former crew members of the Chinese fishing ship Long Xing 629, were flown from South Korea to ...

Need to probe Indonesian crew deaths on Chinese boats: watchdog

Human rights watchdog Migrant CARE said Indonesia needs to propose an investigation into alleged violations of ...

MUI condemns Hindu extremists' acts of terror against Indian Muslims

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) and several Muslim organizations in Jakarta released a petition which strongly ...

Indonesia pushes for universality in convention against torture

In between the 43rd United Nations Security Council Session in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, February 24, Indonesia ...

Minister Retno promotes women's empowerment in UN session

Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi raised the issue of women's empowerment in the 43rd Session of the United Nations ...

Government to pursue human right violation case

Government will act on a report of Komnas HAM on alleged human rights violations in Paniai, Papua, on December 7 and 8, ...

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Government must fulfill its obligations to uphold human rights

The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development and members in Indonesia, expressed concern over continual violation ...

Lack of evidence stalls human rights violations settlement

Lack of evidence and the absence of an ad hoc human rights tribunal have stalled efforts to settle past gross human ...

Indonesia's Muslims shaken by Uighur issue: Mahfud MD

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs, Mahfud MD, confirmed highlighting the issue of Uighur ...

NU, Muhammadiyah reassert concern over Uighurs, reject WSJ's reports

Nadhlatul Ulama (NU) and Muhammadiyah reaffirmed concerns over human rights abuses against Uighurs in China's ...

Pakistan concerned over human rights violations in Kashmir

The Ambassador of Pakistan in Indonesia, Abdul Salik Khan emphasized that Pakistan is concerned over the ongoing human ...

Rupiah strengthens slightly following BI intervention

The rupiah strengthened slightly against the United States (US) dollar in the Jakarta interbank market Tuesday evening ...

Indonesia says Israel's campaign promise violates international law

Indonesia’s government, at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) extraordinary ministerial meeting in ...

Komnas HAM optimistic of Jokowi solving past human rights cases

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) has pinned high hopes on President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) being able ...

Foreign firms funding Rohingya crisis: UN probe

Dozens of foreign firms originating from Asia and Africa are contributing to the Rohingya humanitarian crisis in ...