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Year Ender 2020

ASEAN's concrete actions paramount to ending Rohingya's misery

Some 399 Rohingya boat people, including women and children, were stranded in Aceh, Indonesia's westernmost ...

Medan refugees demonstrate for speedy resettlement in third countries

Several asylum seekers from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Iraq held a peaceful rally in front of the United ...

Jakarta police arrest asylum seeker from Iran for drug offence

The Jakarta Metropolitan Police have detained an asylum seeker from Iran after purchasing a small pack of crystal ...

Indonesia urges Myanmar to solve root of Rohingya issue

Indonesia has urged Myanmar to resolve the root of Rohingya issue and stressed the need for the safe, voluntary, ...

Indonesia fights for resolution on Rohingya aid at AIPA meeting

Indonesia Office had officially granted refugee status to the 99 Rohingya migrants, according to Indonesian Foreign ...

Two Afghan refugees leave Indonesia after waiting 6 years for asylum

Two Afghan refugees, Asadullah Haidari (39) and Murtaza (22), who had been waiting for six years for an asylum from a ...

UNHCR grants refugee status to 99 Rohingya migrants in Aceh

Indonesia Office officially granted refugee status to 99 Rohingya migrants that three Acehnese fishermen had rescued on ...

Rohingya refugees shifted to new shelter in Lhokseumawe

The Indonesian government on Friday afternoon shifted 99 Rohingya refugees, rescued by three Acehnese fishermen in June ...

25 Rohingya children arrived in Aceh without parents: Retno Marsudi

Twenty-five Rohingya children, aged between 5 and 17 years, who are currently being sheltered in Aceh arrived without ...

EU welcomes Indonesia's decision to help Rohingya refugees

The European Union (EU) has welcomed Indonesia's decision to provide a safe-landing and humanitarian assistance to ...

News Feature

A deep sense of humanity for Rohingya prevails in Aceh

The smiles are again back on the faces of Rohingya children after being rescued from a sinking boat and currently being ...

Rohingya refugees undergo rapid diagnostic tests for COVID-19 in Aceh

Rapid diagnostic tests for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were conducted on 94 Rohingya refugees stranded in ...

News Focus

All states should help rescue Rohingya refugees amid COVID-19 crisis

Almost all nations are currently reeling from the impact of COVID-19, the disease caused by a newly discovered ...

AICHR Indonesia concerned over reports of Malaysia refusing Rohingya

Indonesian representative to the AICHR, Yuyun Wahyuningrum, expressed deep concern over reports of Malaysian maritime ...

US extends prompt support to ASEAN in fighting COVID-19 pandemic

As a leader in global health and humanitarian response to COVID-19, the United States (US) has acted swiftly to support ...