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January 25, 2007

Jakarta Post - January 25, 2007

Ridwan Max Sijabat, Jakarta – Employees of state-owned railway company PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) threatened Wednesday to stage a national…

Australian Associated Press - January 25, 2007

Terrorism experts warn Jemaah Islamiah (JI) could be re-energised by two recent deadly police raids in the violence-stricken Indonesian town of…

Jakarta Post - January 25, 2007

Prodita Sabarini, Jakarta – Some 26 women lined up in pairs in the front yard of a house in Taman Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta, on Sunday. Each of…

Tempo Interactive - January 25, 2007

Verrianto Madjowa, Gorontalo – At least 50 environmental activists and members of the people experienced violence with regard to…

Daily Telegraph - January 25, 2007

Janet Fyfe-Yeomans – Indonesian troops were recorded by a previously unknown top secret Australian listening station discussing the execution of…

January 24, 2007

Jakarta Post - January 24, 2007

Jakarta – The House of Representatives and the Defense Ministry reached an agreement Tuesday to alter a bill to enable military personnel to be…

Jakarta Post - January 24, 2007

Jakarta – Forty-five-year-old Melawai market trader Suradi finds it difficult to imagine what the future holds for his business with the…

Jakarta Post - January 24, 2007

Jakarta – The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) representative to Indonesia, Gianfranco Rotiglioni, asked the Indonesian government Tuesday…

Jakarta Post - January 24, 2007

Jakarta – The Trade Ministry has issued a regulations banning the export of sand, soil and topsoil in order to protect the environment from…

Jakarta Post - January 24, 2007

Anissa S. Febrina, Jakarta – Imagine Jakarta in 2015. Some 16.8 billion Jakartans step out of mass transit vehicles or private cars and make their…

Jakarta Post - January 24, 2007

Ruslan Sangadji, Poso – Police continued their hunt for suspected militants in Poso on Tuesday, a day after 13 people and one policeman were…

Tempo Interactive - January 24, 2007

Adi Warsidi, Banda Aceh – The Acehnese government will continue to struggle for the formation of a Truth and Reconciliation Commission (KKR) even…

Jakarta Post - January 24, 2007

Yogyakarta – Dozens of disabled people reported Yogyakarta's Gadjah Mada University (UGM) on Tuesday to the National Commission on…

Sydney Morning Herald - January 24, 2007

Lindsay Murdoch, Jakarta – High-ranking figures in Jemaah Islamiah have opened a new front in their terrorism campaign on the Indonesian island of…

Jakarta Post - January 24, 2007

Ika Krismantari, Jakarta – The Development Finance Comptroller (BPKP) has found indications of irregularities worth about Rp 18 trillion (about US…

Green Left Weekly - January 24, 2007

Max Lane, Jakarta – Around 200 pick-up trucks and cars comprised the long snake of a protest caravan making its way along Jakarta's main…

Green Left Weekly - January 24, 2007

Peter Boyle, Yogyakarta – Intimidation by armed right-wing thugs and police harassment failed to disperse the January 18-20 founding congress of…

January 23, 2007

Agence France Presse - January 23, 2007

Palu – Indonesia has deployed an additional 200 paramilitary police reinforcements to the restive town of Poso after a shootout during a hunt for…

Jakarta Post - January 23, 2007

Jakarta – Indonesia's economy would be poised for higher economic growth this year were it not for inability of the government of President Susilo…

Agence France Presse - January 23, 2007

P. Parameswaran, Washington – The United States is looking into signing an investment treaty with Indonesia this year to set the pace for a larger…

Jakarta Post Editorial - January 23, 2007

Hopes were high last September that peace would last in Poso after police executed three Christian men convicted of carrying out a series of…

Jakarta Post - January 23, 2007

Theresia Sufa, Bogor – A man was shot with a rubber bullet and at least three people were injured Monday in a battle between military officers and…

Jakarta Post - January 23, 2007

Yemris Fointuna, Kupang – East Nusa Tenggara legislative councillors have quietly pocketed a total of Rp 6.5 billion (about US$723,000) in…

January 22, 2007

Jakarta Post - January 22, 2007

Jakarta – While the next general elections are just two years away, political parties are still yet to agree on the minimum electoral threshold.…

Jakarta Post - January 22, 2007

Jakarta – The first conference of Islamic parliamentarians ended Sunday calling for a peaceful solution to conflicts in the Middle East and a…

Jakarta Post - January 22, 2007

Ridwan Max Sijabat, Jakarta – Employers will be able to breathe easier, the government can hope for more investors in the future and workers need…

January 21, 2007

Kompas - January 21, 2007

Yogyakarta – The founding congress of the National Liberation Party of Unity (Papernas) that took place on 18-20 January in Kaliurang, Yogyakarta…

Agence France Presse - January 21, 2007

Dili – Two youths were hacked to death in Dili Sunday as violence involving disciples from rival martial art schools erupted, witnesses said.

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January 20, 2007

Sydney Morning Herald - January 20, 2007

Lindsay Murdoch, Jakarta – Whoever poisoned Munir Said Thalib, Indonesia's most respected human rights lawyer, on a Garuda flight to Europe…

Papernas Media Release - January 20, 2007

Australian activists who were invited to a left unity conference near Yogyakarta January 18-21 have remained holed up elsewhere because of threats…

January 19, 2007

Jakarta Post - January 19, 2007

Urip Hudiono, Jakarta – Microsoft Indonesia has spoken out on a controversial recent deal with the government, arguing that the deal was initiated…

Jakarta Post - January 19, 2007

Banten – Students at the State Islamic Institute of Sultan Maulana Hasanudin (IAIN SMH) staged a rally Thursday at its Serang campus to demand…

Jakarta Post - January 19, 2007

Ridwan Max Sijabat, Jakarta – In a joint conference on the major problems plaguing the nation, leaders of the nation's two largest Muslim…

Jakarta Post - January 19, 2007

Ridwan Max Sijabat, Jakarta – Employees of state-owned insurance firm PT Jamsostek renewed calls Thursday for the dismissal of the company's…

Jakarta Post - January 19, 2007

Bambang Nurbianto, Jakarta – The polemic in the media over the sale of shares by two foreign-owned water companies in Jakarta ended after Governor…

Jakarta Post - January 19, 2007

Alvin Darlanika Soedarjo, Jakarta – The Constitutional Court rejected Thursday a request to strike down five laws restricting active police and…

Detik.com - January 19, 2007

Bagus Kurniawan, Sleman – The National Liberation Party of Unity (Papernas) Congress has been unable to start because the national police have…

Detik.com - January 19, 2007

Bagus Kurniawan, Sleman – The National Liberation Party of Unity (Papernas) plans to sue the national police for obstructing the issuance of a…

Detik.com - January 19, 2007

Bagus Kurniawan, Yogyakarta – The Yogyakarta Anti-Communist Front (FAKI) has made good their threat to 'attack en masse' the National Liberation…

Jakarta Post - January 19, 2007

The HIV/AIDS harm reduction program at Hasan Sadikin Hospital in Bandung, West Java, has been operating now for more than two years. Unfortunately…

Jakarta Post - January 19, 2007

A rally was held in Jakarta earlier this week to denounce the administration of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. Former student activist…

Jakarta Post - January 19, 2007

Jayapura – Four refugees who were among thousands fleeing their village have reportedly died of illness.

The residents fled to…

January 18, 2007

Jakarta Post - January 18, 2007

Mustaqim Adamrah and Ridwan Max Sijabat, Jakarta – Newly formed Hanura Party has warned major political parties against blocking minority parties…

Jakarta Post - January 18, 2007

Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi – Hundreds of students from various universities in Southeast Sulawesi protested at the provincial council…

Greens Party Media Release - January 18, 2007

Foreign Minister Alexander Downer must seek answers from Indonesia about reports that one person has been shot dead and thousands of others have…

Financial Times (UK) - January 18, 2007

John Aglionby, Jakarta – ExxonMobil must respond to a lawsuit alleging Indonesian soldiers under its control at a natural gas plant in Aceh…

Jakarta Post - January 18, 2007

Nethy Dharma Somba, Jayapura – An increasing amount of blood donated at the Jayapura Red Cross' transfusion unit in Papua is being found to be…

Jakarta Post - January 18, 2007

Jakarta – A hotel in Cebu, the Philippines, where the President recently stayed, denied Wednesday reports that Indonesians in the presidential…

Jakarta Post - January 18, 2007

Ridwan Max Sijabat, Jakarta – Transportation labor unions are asking the government to ensure international safety standards in the transportation…

Agence France Presse - January 18, 2007

Jakarta – A former pilot of Indonesian carrier Adam Air, which lost a jet carrying 102 people this month, accused the firm of forcing pilots to…