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Foreigners asked to apply for onshore visas by Sept 20

The Directorate General of Immigration under the Law and Human Rights Ministry has asked foreign nationals staying in ...

Mary Kay Ash named among civil rights icons, best-selling artists, and business legends on USA TODAY Women of the Century list

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment and women’s right to vote in the United States, USA TODAY ...

119,175 inmates get remission on 75th anniversary of independence

The Indonesian government has reduced the prison sentence for 119,175 inmates, including children, across Indonesia as ...

4,404 inmates granted remission in Aceh province

A total of 4,404 inmates serving their sentence at 26 different correctional facilities and detention houses in the ...

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Youths usher in 75th Independence Day by embracing personal freedom

Free and freedom are the two answers given by most youths in response to the question: what is a word you think about ...

Pre-registration opens for Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells

Today, Zynga Inc. (Nasdaq: ZNGA), a global leader in interactive entertainment, announced that its magical match-3 ...

Indonesia suggests creation of World Advisory Council: MPR

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Chairman Bambang Soesatyo put forth a proposal to create a World Advisory ...

MPR Annual Session great significance for state institutions: speaker

Chairman of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Bambang Soesatyo has stated the MPR Annual Session may seem ...

Amazon Project Zero launches in seven new countries

Today, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced the expansion of Project Zero to seven new countries - Australia, Brazil, ...

Govt to continue probe against officials involved in Tjandra case

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs, Mahfud MD, has said his office will continue to ...

Djoko Tjandra under 14-day isolation after entering Salemba facility

Djoko Tjandra, convicted in the Bank of Bali corruption case, is under a 14-day independent isolation as per the ...

Nusakambangan prison has sufficient vacant cells for drug offenders

The Indonesian Legal and Human Rights Ministry hinted its support for transferring convicted drug dealers and producers ...

Jokowi signs regulation to protect child victims, witnesses of crime

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has signed a regulation to protect the rights of children who have been subject to or ...

Govt regulation to compensate victims of human rights violations

President Joko Widodo signed Government Regulation (PP) No. 35/2020 on amendment of PP No. 7/2018 on compensation, ...

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Safeguarding Indonesian children from violence and COVID-19

The Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Ministry observed National Children's Day (HAN), celebrated every ...