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Meeting of OIC`s Human Rights Commission starts in Jakarta

The first meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation`s (OIC) Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission ...

Kontras urges president to settle past rights cases

The Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) has urged President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to ...

Ninety-five Indonesian citizens to be deported from US

Ninety-five Indonesian citizens living in Garrison City, New Hampshire, USA, are to be deported because their stay ...

TNI constantly aware of possible military embargo

National Defense Forces (TNI) Commander Admiral Agus Suhartono said Indonesia`s military remains constantly aware of ...

Indonesia has commitment to respect human rights

Indonesia has a commitment to respect human rights including the implementation of state defense, Defense Minister ...

Police violate human rights the most in 2011 : Komnas-HAM

The police as an institution have violated human rights the most during the 2011 period, according to the National ...

President Yudhoyono names lawyer as advisor

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has named senior lawyer Albert Hasibuan as a member of the presidential advisory ...

Bima clash needs to be investigated independently

While an investigation into bloody clashes between security forces and local people that claimed the lives of nine ...

The Freeport Case, government's lost conscience

The Political and security situation in Papua is still heating up, beginning with the repeated shootings spree at ...

Ex-Libyan pm stays in cell after death threats: lawyer

Former Libyan prime minister Baghdadi al-Mahmudi failed to turn up Friday at a court hearing in Tunisia to fight an ...

Brazil`s Rousseff backs dictatorship abuses probe

President Dilma Rousseff, a former Marxist guerrilla who was jailed and tortured during Brazil`s military ...

Obama respects Yudhoyono`s policies on Papua

US President Barack Obama has assured President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono that Washington respects the policies the ...

No discussions on papua

The 19th Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit and the Sixth East Asian Summit will not discuss the ...

Govt awaiting results of police probe into Papua congress incidents

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Djoko Suyanto said the government would wait for the ...

Govt urged to audit Freeport Indonesia

A non-governmental organization (NGO) here has urged the government to conduct an audit on PT Freeport Indonesia`s ...