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June 12, 2020

Tempo - June 12, 2020

Muhammad Hendartyo, Jakarta – A public attorney of Legal Aid Center for the Press, Rizki Yudha, on Thursday addressed the cyberattack against…

Jakarta Post - June 12, 2020

Abdul Mu'ti, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo invited leaders of Indonesia's religious organizations to discuss government policies for…

Jakarta Post - June 12, 2020

Jakarta – Indonesian stocks plunged deep in the red on Friday morning following a market rout seen by Wall Street in Thursday's session as…

Agence France-Presse - June 12, 2020

Agnes Anya, Magelang – Teacher Henrikus Suroto vowed his students wouldn't be cheated out of their education when the global pandemic forced…

Jakarta Post - June 12, 2020

Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – Election organizers and regional administrations have requested extra funds from the state budget for the 2020…

Jakarta Post - June 12, 2020

Alya Nurbaiti and Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie, Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has called on the panel of judges to hand down…

Jakarta Post - June 12, 2020

Jakarta – The Bone River in Gorontalo breached its banks on Thursday, inundating swaths of Bone Bolango regency as well as the northern part of…

Jakarta Post - June 12, 2020

Apriza Pinandita and Budi Sutrisno, Jakarta – Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi announced on Thursday that there were at least 311…

Tempo - June 12, 2020

Andita Rahma, Jakarta – A Journalist's Union for Diversity (SEJUK) activist, Tantowi Anwari, on Thursday said Indonesian mass media in general…

Radio New Zealand - June 12, 2020

Indonesian police in West Papua say four prisoners isolated for suspected Covid-19 infection have escaped. Police say four inmates escaped from…

Straits Times - June 12, 2020

Makassar (AFP) – Indonesian hospitals are beefing up security at their morgues after a spate of body-snatchings by relatives seeking traditional…

Jakarta Post - June 12, 2020

Gemma Holliani Cahya, Jakarta – "Sir/Ma'am, I'm deaf. I cannot read your lips because you're wearing a mask. I'm here to withdraw my money.…

Vice - June 12, 2020

Ikhwan Hastanto – On Monday morning, in a pre-dawn raid, Indonesian counterterrorism authorities arrested a 31-year-old man, identified only by…

Jakarta Globe - June 12, 2020

Lenny Tristia Tambun, Diana Mariska, Jakarta – Improved testing capacity and more aggressive contact tracing have led to a spike in confirmed…

Jakarta Globe - June 12, 2020

Triyan Pangastuti, Dion Bisara, Jakarta – A second wave of Covid-19 would derail Indonesia's path to recovering its economy by next year, with…

ABC News - June 12, 2020

Tasha Wibawa – The Black Lives Matter movement has inspired many Indigenous minorities to speak out about systemic racism in their own countries…

Jakarta Post - June 12, 2020

Tri Indah Oktavianti, Jakarta – Online feminist publication Magdalene.co has suffered a series of cyberattacks over the past month, which has…

Jakarta Post - June 12, 2020

Rizki Fachriansyah, Jakarta – An Indonesian priest based in the United States has caused a stir on social media because of a speech he made…

Jakarta Globe - June 12, 2020

Tara Marchelin, Jakarta – Researchers from Airlangga University, Government's Covid-19 Task Force, and State Intelligence Agency (BIN) have…

Jakarta Globe - June 12, 2020

Heru Andriyanto, Jakarta – Confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus increased by 1,111 in Indonesia on Friday to bring the total…

Jakarta Post - June 12, 2020

Mardika Parama, Jakarta – State-owned airport operator Angkasa Pura II (AP II) has recorded a jump in the number of passengers for both domestic…

Jakarta Post - June 12, 2020

Adrian Wail Akhlas, Jakarta – Indonesian consumers grew deeply pessimistic in May as pandemic-related layoffs eroded people's confidence in the…

Jakarta Post - June 12, 2020

Ivany Atina Arbi, Jakarta – A group has submitted a challenge to the Constitutional Court against a regulation recently issued by President Joko…

Jakarta Post - June 12, 2020

Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – Social media users, known in Indonesia as "buzzers", have steered discourse in Indonesia following customer complaints…

Jakarta Post - June 12, 2020

Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie, Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has detained former PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PT DI) president…

Jakarta Post - June 12, 2020

Norman Harsono, Jakarta – The government has cut the board of directors of state-owned oil and gas giant Pertamina from 11 positions to six, a…

Jakarta Post - June 12, 2020

Alya Nurbaiti, Jakarta – State-owned train operator PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) will restart operations of 14 long-distance and 23 local…

Jakarta Post - June 12, 2020

Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie, Jakarta – Labor unions have demanded the government to form a technical team with fair representation for workers, in…

Jakarta Post - June 12, 2020

Nina Loasana, Jakarta – The Alliance of Independent Journalists (AJI) and the Press Council have questioned proposed revisions to the Press Law…

Jakarta Post - June 12, 2020

Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie, Jakarta – Prosecutors have demanded that two police officers be given one-year jail terms for their involvement in the…

Reuters - June 12, 2020

Maikel Jefriando and Gayatri Suroyo, Jakarta – Indonesia plans to build one of its largest industrial parks on the north coast of Java island in…

June 11, 2020

CNN Indonesia - June 11, 2020

Jakarta – Activists from the Teknokra Student Press Activities Unit (UKPM) at the University of Lampung (Unila) in South Sumatra say they…

Jakarta Post - June 11, 2020

Jakarta – Physical distancing to curb the spread of COVID-19 while on the roads can be difficult, especially as people's mobility increases with…

Suara.com - June 11, 2020

Dwi Bowo Raharjo and Yosea Arga Pramudita – The Civil Society Coalition is urging the police to arrest the perpetrators of terror threatening…

Jakarta Post - June 11, 2020

Ivany Atina Arbi, Jakarta – The number of fatalities linked to COVID-19 in Indonesia reached 2,000 on Thursday, as the number of confirmed cases…

Joint Statement - June 11, 2020

Shalom, Assalamuallaikum Wr. Wb., Om Swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Salam Kebajikan

Mr. President of the Republic of Indonesia that we respect…

Jakarta Post - June 11, 2020

Jakarta – Four Jayapura Police detainees who were in isolation after testing positive for COVID-19 have escaped from the Bhayangkara Police…

Jakarta Post - June 11, 2020

Jakarta – Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has instructed his subordinates to draw up a list of pesantren (Islamic boarding schools) to…

International Federation of Journalists Media Release - June 11, 2020

The Minister of Justice in Timor-Leste plans to present to the Council of Ministers a proposal to include criminal defamation in the country's…

The Guardian - June 11, 2020

Febriana Firdaus – Student Eden Armando Bebari, 19, was allegedly shot and killed by Indonesian security forces while fishing in his home town in…

Tempo - June 11, 2020

Taufiq Siddiq, Jakarta – University of Lampung (Unila) students' community Teknokra had reportedly been terrorized by an unknown source after the…

Sydney Morning Herald - June 11, 2020

James Massola and Karuni Rompies – Indonesia's coronavirus case count could double to more than 60,000 infections in the next two weeks as…

Asia Pacific Report - June 11, 2020

Pacific Media Watch – Timor-Leste's Minister of Justice plans to present to the Council of Ministers a proposal to include criminal defamation in…

Reuters - June 11, 2020

Stanley Widianto, Jakarta – Hundreds of children in Indonesia are believed to have died from COVID-19, giving the Southeast Asian country one of…

South China Morning Post - June 11, 2020

Joe Cochrane – The coronavirus pandemic has been devastating for Indonesia's economy. Millions are unemployed, the country is only partially…

Coconuts Jakarta - June 11, 2020

The odd-even traffic rule has been suspended for as long as the Large-Scale Social Restrictions (PSBB) protocol has been in effect in Jakarta,…

Jakarta Post - June 11, 2020

Jakarta – Members of the University of Lampung (Unila) student press Teknokra have received anonymous threats in relation to the organization's…

Jakarta Post - June 11, 2020

Moch. Fiqih Prawira, Jakarta – A recent survey by Jakarta-based public opinion pollster Politik Indonesia shows that the economic impacts of the…

Tempo - June 11, 2020

Budiarti Utami Putri, Jakarta – The Indonesian Press Council and the Independent Journalists Alliance (AJI) urged the removal of articles…

Jakarta Post - June 11, 2020

Rizki Fachriansyah, Jakarta – Public health experts have called for accessible birth control programs ahead of the so-called new normal, as the…