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UN extends DR Congo mission ahead of elections

The UN Security Council on Tuesday decided to extend by one year its MONUSCO peacekeeping mission in the Democratic ...

Kontras asks ASEAN to pay attention to human rights

The Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) has asked ASEAN leaders who will hold a summit ...

ASEAN leaders must discuss human right issues : NGO

The 18th ASEAN Summit should discuss human right issues as part of efforts to protect the rights and minimize their ...

Govt`s serious, concrete actions needed to crack down on IPR Piracy

Indonesia, which has been seen as a heaven for intellectual property right (IPR) piracy, observed World Intellectual ...

Syria must stop shooting at protesters

Human Rights Watch called on Syria`s president to rein in his security forces and stop them from firing on ...

EU urges I.Coast`s Gbagbo to resign immediately

The European Union on Friday said Ivory Coast strongman Laurent Gbagbo must "step down immediately and hand himself ...

Yemen seethes as death toll climbs to 52

Yemenis seethed with anger as medics raised the death toll from a sniper attack on protesters to 52 and thousands ...

UN rights forum names investigative team on Libya

The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday named a three-member panel of experts to investigate human rights ...

Indonesia`s special forces again exercise with Australia`s SAS

The Indonesian Army`s Special Force`s Anti-Terror Unit 81 again conducts a joint exercise with Australia`s special ...

UNESCO says suspends all cooperation with Libya

UNESCO has suspended all cooperation with revolt-hit Libya "until the rights of the Libyan people are fully ...

RI must support Egyptian people`s demands for reform : Legislator

The Indonesian government is expected to be firm in its political stance in support of the Egyptian people`s ...

Religious leaders to maintain communication with government

Interfaith leaders grouped in the "movement against lies" have stated they intend to keep a communication line with ...

UN special envoy in Indian Kashmir

United Nations special rapporteur Margaret Sekaggya arrived in Indian Kashmir Wednesday to review the working ...

Interfaith leaders want continued dialogs with govt

Failing to touch on the substance of their criticism against the government during a four-hour meeting with President ...

Interfaith leaders ask govt to stop deviations from constitution

A group of interfaith leaders has called on the government to immediately end its deviations from the 1945 Constitution ...