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More forceful human rights mechanisms needed in ASEAN

Ten years since its establishment, the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) has yet to fully ...

Opinion

Iran remains active and independent, despite 40 years of sanction and pressure

*Asieh Abbasi is an Iranian diplomat. She serves as the third secretary of the Embassy of Islamic Republic of Iran in ...

Communities want a direction of change : Sandiaga

Candidate for vice president, Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno said that while visiting more than 1,000 points to socialize and ...

Human rights index of Jokowi government decreases

Based on the legal state index data collected by the Indonesian Legal Roundtable (ILR) in 2012-2017, the value of ...

GAPKI denies accusation of producing "dirty palm oil"

The Indonesian Palm Oil Association (GAPKI) has denied an accusation that the palm oil industry in the country has ...

Australian, Indonesian defense ministers meet in Bali

The Australian and Indonesian Defense Ministers met in Nusa Dua, Bali, Thursday for the annual Australia-Indonesia ...

US strategy in Afghanistan has failed: former fm

The new U.S. strategy toward Afghanistan and South Asia has failed and there is still instability in Afghanistan, said ...

Election as Jokowi`s running mate is tribute to ulema: Amin

The General Chairman of the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI), Ma`ruf Amin, stated that choosing him to be the running ...

Pompeo announces $113 mln in new U.S. initiatives in `Indo-Pacific`

Building on President Donald Trump`s "Indo-Pacific" strategy, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday ...

Turkey commemorates second anniversary of thwarting violent coup

The Embassy of Turkey in Jakarta commemorated the second anniversary of thwarting a coup against the Turkish president ...

Malaysia`s ex-PM Najib rails at police, wife warns of "public trial"

Malaysia`s scandal-hit former leader Najib Razak and his wife hit out at the media and police on Saturday, after ...

Malaysia`s Mahathir bars former PM from leaving the country

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad barred his predecessor, Najib Razak, from going overseas on Saturday, saying ...

ASEAN, Australian leaders attend special summit`s plenary session

Leaders from 10 ASEAN member countries and Australia attended a plenary session of the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit ...

Government continues to offer free legal aid to poor

The government has continued to provide free legal aid to the poor as part of its strategy to increase access to ...

Indonesia, Netherlands share similar legal DNA, future challenges: Ambassador

Indonesia and the Netherlands share commonalities in the substantive law and legal structure, or called "legal DNA," ...