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Number of victims in 1965 tragedy not in millions: Sintong

Retired army general Sintong Panjaitan denied here on Monday that the number of dead during the 1965 tragedy was in ...

Siyono is not a victim of wrongful arrest: Police

The Indonesian police confirmed here, Tuesday, that Siyono was not a victim of wrongful arrest as its anti-terror ...

Jakarta governor amends regulation on rallies following NGO protests

Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) has amended a gubernatorial regulation of 2015 governing freedom of ...

Jakarta governor revises regulation on freedom of expression

The Jakarta authorities are revising Gubernatorial Regulation No. 228 of 2015 on controlling the implementation of ...

Crimes against children at an alarming level: Protection commission

Crimes against children in Indonesia are at an alarming level as in several cases, the perpetrators are close to or ...

Retirees support president`s decision to not tender apology to PKI

Retired army and police personnel support President Joko Widodos (Jokowis) decision to not offer an apology to former ...

Government seeking right way to settle human rights cases

The government is seeking the right way to settle past cases of human rights violations by gathering inputs from ...

Indonesia to face more asymmetric threats: Sutiyoso

Indonesia will face more asymmetric and complex threats in a bid to maintain its unity, according to head candidate of ...

Sutiyoso pledges to strengthen Indonesian cyber intelligence

The sole candidate for chief of the State Intelligence Agency (BIN) Lt Gen. (ret) Sutiyoso vowed to strengthen ...

Government probes human rights violations cases of 1998 riots

The Indonesian government has investigated cases of human rights violations that took place during the riots in May ...

Mary Jane`s case draws sympathy from Indonesian NGOs

The legal case involving Filipino migrant worker Mary Jane Fiesta Veloso has drawn significant attention, particularly ...

Benjina slavery case sheds light on other crimes

The alleged slavery case by the Thai firm PT Pusaka Benjina Resource (PBR), based in Aru Island, Maluku province, has ...

Indonesia and Jordan condemn ISIS

Indonesia and Jordan voiced their condemnation for the atrocities committed by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ...

Indonesian human rights advocates condemn execution of drug convicts

Indonesias National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) and several other non-governmental organizations condemn ...

Kontras criticizes Indonesian government over death penalty decision

A non-governmental organization has criticized the government over its decision to execute six narcotic convicts on ...