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September 24, 2019

The Guardian - September 24, 2019

Marni Cordell and Kate Lamb – Graphic photos of the bloodied victims of what appear to be gunshot wounds have emerged after another day of…

Coconuts Jakarta - September 24, 2019

Yesterday, large student-led demonstrations took place in cities across Indonesia to protest the passage of a number of controversial pieces of…

Coconuts Jakarta - September 24, 2019

Indonesian forest fires are putting nearly 10 million children at risk from air pollution, the United Nations warned Tuesday, as scientists said…

Pacific Conference of Churches Statement - September 24, 2019

Papuan churches want Indonesia to withdraw troops as violence escalates in the disputed territory.

And they want the United Nations High…

ULMWP Chair - September 24, 2019

Twenty-nineteen is becoming the worst year in nearly six decades of illegal Indonesian occupation. Massacres and violence are being carried out…

GEBRAK Statement - September 24, 2019

September 24 marks the commemoration of National Farmers Day. Every year, thousands of farmers take to the streets to demand the justice and…

Jakarta Globe - September 24, 2019

Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – The Alliance to End Plastic Waste, a nonprofit organization comprising more than 30 companies that use plastics in their…

Petroleum Economist - September 24, 2019

Timor-Leste faces a stark choice in its search for a partner to develop its Greater Sunrise natural gas project, as its operational domestic…

Rigzone - September 24, 2019

Matthew V. Veazey – The first onshore drilling campaign in the Southeast Asian country of Timor-Leste in nearly 50 years is slated to begin in…

Jakarta Post - September 24, 2019

Darmawan Triwibowo, Jayapura – On a Sunday evening, after considering various advice from colleagues, I decided to fly to Jayapura – just 10 days…

Jakarta Post - September 24, 2019

Thousands of university students from across Indonesia have once again taken to the streets in a continuation of a series of protests against…

Jakarta Globe - September 24, 2019

Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi has thanked ride-hailing firm Grab Indonesia for its initiative to hire more…

Jakarta Globe - September 24, 2019

Bayu Marhaenjati, Jakarta – Members of Detachment 88, the National Police's elite counterterrorism squad, have found an Islamic State flag and…

Jakarta Post - September 24, 2019

Riska Rahman and Prima Wirayani, Jakarta – The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI), the main gauge of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) fell sharply…

Agence France Presse - September 24, 2019

More than two dozen people have died in riots in Papua, authorities said Tuesday, sparking calls for an investigation into one of the bloodiest…

Jakarta Post - September 24, 2019

Gisela Swaragita, Jakarta – As rallies criticizing what protesters believe to be attempts to reverse the country's decades-old reforms spread…

Tempo - September 24, 2019

Budiarti Utami Putri, Jakarta – House of Representatives (DPR) Legal Commission Deputy Erma Suryani Ranik says that President Joko "…

Tempo - September 24, 2019

Ahmad Faiz Ibnu Sani, Jakarta – Dozens of Papua and West Papua Legislative Council (DPRD) members met with presidential chief of staff Moeldoko…

Tempo - September 24, 2019

Andita Rahma, Jakarta – Coordinating Minister for Politics, Law, and Security Affairs Wiranto appealed to all university students to…

Jakarta Globe - September 24, 2019

Fana Suparman, Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission, or KPK, has arrested nine people in separate busts in Jakarta and Bogor, West…

Jakarta Globe - September 24, 2019

Hotman Siregar & Carlos Ky Paath, Jakarta – The House of Representatives, or DPR, agrees to postpone deliberations on the controversial…

Jakarta Globe - September 24, 2019

Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Calm has returned to Jayapura and Wamena in Papua on Tuesday even though the death toll from yesterday's riots had…

Tempo - September 24, 2019

Fikri Arigi, Jakarta – Hundreds of university students on Monday from a wide range of campuses in Indonesia marched to protest at the House of…

September 23, 2019

Coconuts Bali - September 23, 2019

Dozens of people in Denpasar participated in a rally earlier today in support of the revised law governing the Corruption Eradication Commission…

Tempo - September 23, 2019

Jakarta (Antara) – National Mandate Party (PAN) Zulkifli Hasan announced that the party will completely support President Joko "…

Tempo - September 23, 2019

Jakarta (Bisnis) – The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) stated haze caused by land and forest fires in several provinces of…

Jakarta Globe - September 23, 2019

Antara & Beritasatu, Jakarta – At least two groups of antigraft activists have announced plans to file a lawsuit against the recently amended…

Jakarta Globe - September 23, 2019

Antara & Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – A riot broke out in Wamena, the capital of the Jayawijaya district in Papua, on Monday morning after a…

Jakarta Globe - September 23, 2019

Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Police anti-terror unit Detachment 88 raided several hideouts in Bekasi in West Java and Jakarta on Monday…

Jakarta Post - September 23, 2019

Norman Harsono, Jakarta – Efforts to plug a leaking oil well in the waters off Karawang regency, West Java, have reached 99.8 percent completion…

Jakarta Post - September 23, 2019

Rizki Fachriansyah, Jakarta – State-owned airport operator PT Angkasa Pura II has recorded a rise in low-cost carrier (LCC) international flights…

Jakarta Post - September 23, 2019

Benny Mawel, Jayapura – Violent unrest broke out in Wamena, the main city of Jayawijaya regency in Papua, on Monday, with some senior high school…

SBS News - September 23, 2019

Nick Baker – Indigenous people around Indonesia are losing their forests to palm oil plantations at a "massive scale", according to a rights…

Coconuts Jakarta - September 23, 2019

A new study has found that the majority of Indonesians are dissatisfied with the current crop of legislators in the House of Representatives (DPR…

Agence France Presse - September 23, 2019

Fresh unrest broke out in Indonesia's restive Papua region Monday as protesters burned down a government office and other buildings in Wamena…

HRW Dispatches - September 23, 2019

Andreas Harsono – Indonesia's President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo announced on Friday he wanted parliament to delay its vote on the country's proposed…

Tempo - September 23, 2019

Shinta Maharani, Jakarta – The supposed massive university students' protest in Yogyakarta dubbed "Gejayan Memanggil" set to be held today has…

Tempo - September 23, 2019

Adam Prireza, Jakarta – President of Trisakti University's students' union Dinno Ardiansyah argues that the government together with members of…

Coconuts Jakarta - September 23, 2019

President Joko Widodo's reputation for being anti-corruption took a major hit last week when the House of Representatives (DPR) passed a major…

Tempo - September 23, 2019

Budiarti Utami Putri, Jakarta – House of Representatives (DPR) law commission deputy Desmond J. Mahesa said that postponing the revised law on…

Jakarta Globe - September 23, 2019

Carlos Roy Fajarta & Farouk Arnaz, Jakarta – Detachment 88, the National Police's elite counterterrorism squad, arrested at least eight…

Antara News - September 23, 2019

Jakarta – Gibran Rakabuming Raka, the eldest son of President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, applied for membership of the ruling Indonesian Democratic…

Jakarta Globe - September 23, 2019

Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Unrest that broke out in Jayapura and Wamena in Papua Province on Monday has claimed the lives of at least 20 people,…

September 22, 2019

Jakarta Post - September 22, 2019

Gemma Holliani Cahya, Jakarta – "It has been my inner turmoil for the last two years, but today I want to be honest. The rumors that you've heard…

Kyodo News - September 22, 2019

Jakarta – The number of Indonesians suffering respiratory problems caused by smoke from forest and peatland fires blanketing parts of Borneo and…

Tempo - September 22, 2019

Jakarta (Antara) – Rasio Ridho Sani, director general of law enforcement of the Environmental Affairs and Forestry Ministry, pointed to the slash…

Detik News - September 22, 2019

Rahel Narda Chaterine, Jakarta – Indonesia Madani Circle (LIMA) founder and director Ray Rangkuti has said that President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo…

Detik News - September 22, 2019

Yulida Medistiara, Jakarta – The Draft Law in the Elimination of Sexual Harassment (RUU-PKS) is still being deliberated by the House of…

Jakarta Globe - September 22, 2019

Bayu Marhaenjati, Jakarta – The National Police on Sunday introduced an electronic driver's license that can also function as a digital payment…

Jakarta Globe - September 22, 2019

Yustinus Paat & Dina Fitri Anisa, Jakarta – The proposed criminal code bill as it stands today will be a bane in Indonesia's effort to…