One of the hard-line organizations implicated by Al Jazeera in a movement to overthrow President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and install an Islamic-…

Dessy Sagita & Anita Rachman – Lawmakers and activists said a news report aired on Tuesday alleging senior retired generals had been…

Camelia Pasandaran – Indonesia has agreed to step up cooperation in solving border problems with East Timor, its former territory, an Indonesian…

Karlis Salna – Indonesia says the Bali Process remains the best forum for achieving a regional agreement on how best to deal with asylum seekers…

Ulma Haryanto – Activists on Tuesday called for urgent state action against attacks on Ahmadiyah, saying authorities had failed to follow up on…

Ina Parlina & Rizal Harahap, Jakarta/Pekanbaru – Representatives of the Ahmadiyah congregation skipped a government-initiated dialogue with…

Camelia Pasandaran – A top judge says the Bogor administration is clearly in the wrong in defying a Supreme Court ruling to unseal a church it had…

Pushing back plans to reduce subsidized fuel usage because of worries about rising inflation is risking the country's fiscal health, analysts say…

Ridwan Max Sijabat, Jakarta – The National Intelligence Agency (BIN) is planning to monitor accounts on social networking websites such as Twitter…

Markus Junianto Sihaloho, Anita Rachman & Nivell Rayda – Although the idea had previously been rejected by legislators, the government decided…

Scavengers, street vendors and other informal workers are falling further behind as the global economy recovers, amid rising competition from…

Ulma Haryanto & Anita Rachman – The House of Representatives said on Monday that revisions affecting the national antigraft agency's sweeping…

Anita Rachman – As allegations of unapproved polygamous marriages were leveled against three members of the Prosperous Justice Party on Tuesday,…

Jakarta – President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has turned down an offer from the Great Indonesia Movement Party (Gerindra) to join his…

Francezka Nangoy – Beef may become increasingly scarce next month as the government rushes its efforts to reach self-sufficiency, the Indonesian…

Ismira Lutfia – The widow of slain Sun TV journalist Ridwan Salamun has lobbied the Press Council and the Judicial Commission for justice…

Camelia Pasandaran – Indonesia and East Timor on Tuesday agreed to step up cooperation in solving border problems, said an Indonesian presidential…

In an open letter to the leaders of the MSG, AWPA calls on the MSG to give full membership to the Melanesian people of West Papua.

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The Indonesian government has expressed an interest in investing in oil and mining infrastructure, among other industries, in East Timor.

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Al Jazeera is reporting that "senior retired generals" are supporting the Islamic Defenders Front and other hard-line groups to incite religious…

Ina Parlina and Yuli Tri Suwarni, Jakarta/Bandung – Jamaah Ahmadiyah Indonesia is refusing to attend a meeting spnsored by the Religious Affairs…

Nurfika Osman – The chairman of the Indonesian Council of Ulema (MUI) says he disagrees with an article published by a MUI leader that says…

Camelia Pasandaran – Constitutional Court Chief Justice Mahfud M.D. attempted to distance himself on Tuesday from the controversy…

Irawaty Wardany, Jakarta – Hot on the heels of its campaign against the dissolution of Ahmadiyah, the hard-line Muslim group Islam Defenders Front…

Apriadi Gunawan and Oyos Saroso H.N., Bandarlampung – Constitutional Court chief Mahfud MD says that injustice in Indonesia is rife – partly due…

Slamet Susanto and Jon Afrizal, Yogyakarta/Jambi – Demands to ban Ahmadiyah have increased in a number of regions amid recent calls from some US…

Nivell Rayda – When 55-year-old Joni Jailani became the leader of Ciaruteun Udik village in Bogor two years ago, it never crossed his mind that he…

Vento Saudale, Bogor – Some 100 members of a Christian congregation conducted services on the sidewalk in Bogor Sunday after police prevented them…

Following a series of violent incidents against religious minorities, including the Ahmadiyah community, two regional administrations in Indonesia…

Ulma Haryanto & Anita Rachman – An ousted co-founder of the Prosperous Justice Party reported the party's second-highest official to the…

The Prosperous Justice Party has asked that the current spate of terror attacks in the greater Jakarta region not be associated with…

Heru Andriyanto – Firebrand cleric and terror defendant Abu Bakar Bashir has accused National Police's elite counterterrorism unit,…

Jakarta – Threats against workers, democracy and human rights activists have increased in 2010. This includes threats against journalists, which…

Ririn Radiawati Kusuma – In a widely expected move, the House of Representatives approved a government proposal to indefinitely postpone a scheme…

Armando Siahaan – President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will be remembered for a lot of things, but being a bastion of pluralism is definitely not…

Three subdistrict heads were caught on camera watching a pornographic video on a smartphone while they were supposed to be listening to a speech…

Yuli Tri Suwarni, Bandung – More than 250,000 children under the age of five suffers from malnutrition in West Java's impoverished northern…

Camelia Pasandaran – Collecting taxes is a bit more challenging this year in the wake of the Gayus Tambunan tax mafia scandal, the finance…

Bagus BT Saragih – Lawmakers have proposed delegating the supervision of Constitutional Court justices, along with other judges, to the Judicial…

Bagus BT Saragih, Jakarta – Human rights groups are worried about the wiretapping provisions of the House of Representatives' draft bill to…

Farouk Arnaz – House of Representatives deputy speaker Anis Matta can breathe a sigh of relief after the National Police on Friday…

Elisabeth Oktofani & Camelia Pasandaran – The Indonesian Christian Church and the Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation on Thursday reported the…

Socratez Sofyan Yoman, Jayapura – The people of Indonesia outside Papua are clearly confused and keep asking: Why have indigenous Papuans never…

Bruce Gale – "We shall not ignore democratic values. There shouldn't be a monarchical system." To foreigners unfamiliar with Indonesia, this…

Bagus BT Saragih, Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) might be allowed to drop cases and facing stricter wiretapping rules, as…

Farouk Arnaz – Police suspect that the small bomb that exploded in Bogor on Friday is linked to the recent book-bomb threats despite…

Kupang – Amnesty International (AI) asked the government to form an independent body to investigate allegations of torture that led to…

The chairman and the secretary general of the Prosperous Justice Party have been reported to the House of Representatives' Ethics…

Nurfika Osman – A men's organization advocating gender equality was launched in Jakarta on Thursday, giving women an unlikely ally in the battle…

Fidelis E. Satriastanti – If a nation as technologically advanced as Japan is struggling to contain a nuclear catastrophe, what chance does…