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September 9, 2019

Tempo - September 9, 2019

Jakarta (Antara) – Executive Director of Indonesian Center for Environmental Law (ICEL) Henri Subagiyo, requests President Joko "…

Tempo - September 9, 2019

Rezki Alvionitasari, Jakarta – Jakarta Legal Aid (LBH Jakarta) public defender Muhammad Rasyid Ridha Saragih said that communication with human…

Tempo - September 9, 2019

Friski Riana, Jakarta – Announced through his Twitter account, investigative reporter Benjamin Strick published his findings on Twitter bot…

Jakarta Post - September 9, 2019

Dian Septiari, Jakarta – The recent unrest and rioting in Indonesia's easternmost provinces of Papua and West Papua have sparked renewed debate…

Jakarta Post - September 9, 2019

Rizki Fachriansyah and Ivany Atina Arbi, Jakarta – A group of unidentified individuals tossed two sacks of snakes into the front yard of a Papuan…

Jakarta Globe - September 9, 2019

Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Indonesian representatives have approached the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in…

PNG Facts - September 9, 2019

Port Moresby Governor Powes Parkop has commended the hundreds of Papua New Guineans who turned up this morning at the Jack Pidik Park…

September 8, 2019

Agence France Presse - September 8, 2019

Peter Brieger – Indonesia's surprise plan to roll out a nickel-ore export ban two years early could scare foreign investors away from Southeast…

Channel News Asia - September 8, 2019

Nivell Rayda, Palu, Sulawesi – Like other residents who call Palu home, Tri Sasongko thought he had grown accustomed to the earthquakes which…

The Guardian - September 8, 2019

Christopher Knaus – The crossbench senator Rex Patrick will push to fix a historic wrong stemming from the "shameful" treatment of Timor-Leste…

Detik News - September 8, 2019

Farih Maulana Sidik, Jakarta – Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) employees used Car Free Day on Sunday September 8 to hold a long-march…

Jakarta Post - September 8, 2019

Apriadi Gunawan, Medan – The North Sumatra administration has expressed its commitment to continuing efforts to decrease greenhouse gas emissions…

Jakarta Globe - September 8, 2019

Jakarta – PB Djarum, one of the most famous badminton clubs in Indonesia owned by the Djarum cigarette company, has decided to stop auditions for…

September 7, 2019

Human Rights Watch News Release - September 7, 2019

Sydney – Indonesian authorities should impartially investigate the deaths of at least 10 Papuans during recent unrest in the easternmost…

Jakarta Post - September 7, 2019

Jakarta – Legal uncertainties have hindered foreign investors from investing in Indonesia, especially in new or green field projects, Bank…

Tempo - September 7, 2019

Galuh Putri Riyanto, Jakarta – Executive Director of Amnesty International Indonesia Usman Hamid, said that the murder case of Munir is actually…

Tempo - September 7, 2019

Jakarta (Antara) – East Java Regional Police asked Immigration Directorate-general to revoke the passport of human rights lawyer Veronica Koman…

Jakarta Globe - September 7, 2019

Dina Manafe, Jakarta – A new study by the University of Indonesia's Social Security Study Center claims that excessive smoking habit among poor…

Eurasia Review - September 7, 2019

Viji Menon – Domestically, the political stand-off between Timor-Leste's president Francisco Guterres and the government has continued with the…

SBS News - September 7, 2019

Nick Baker – Rallies are being held across Australia on Saturday in solidarity with the mass protests underway in Papua.

Indonesia's…

Tempo - September 7, 2019

Jakarta – President Joko Widodo must stop his plan to move the nation's capital. The series of reasons that he gave when announcing East…

Tempo - September 7, 2019

Jakarta – Castration is a punishment that not only belongs in the past but that also violates human rights. The government together with the…

September 6, 2019

Agence France Presse - September 6, 2019

Beatrice Debut, Antsiranana, Madagascar – The bell of St. John's Catholic high school, next to the cathedral in Antsiranana in northern…

Tempo - September 6, 2019

Jakarta (Antara) – Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) Commander Air Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto and Indonesian National Police (Polri) Chief General Tito…

Jakarta Post - September 6, 2019

Jakarta – State-owned construction company PT Hutama Karya is finishing up construction on two toll road sections under the trans-Sumatra project…

Jakarta Post - September 6, 2019

Jakarta – Residents living around the Jambe River in Tambun Selatan district, Bekasi regency, West Java, have been forced to carry out their day-…

Jakarta Globe - September 6, 2019

Kunradus Aliandu, Jakarta – Indonesia plans to cut corporate taxes to boost domestic investment.

The country's tax office has proposed…

Tempo - September 6, 2019

Jakarta (Antara) – Intelligence expert Suripto strongly suggests the Indonesian government withdraw military support from Papua to…

Akurat - September 6, 2019

Maidian Reviani – The national director of the Service Provider Forum (FPL) for female victims of violence, Yustina Fendrita, says that civil…

Jakarta Post - September 6, 2019

Marchio Irfan Gorbiano, Jakarta – Indonesia's foreign exchange (FX) reserves increased to US$126.4 billion in August, the most since February…

Jakarta Post - September 6, 2019

Jakarta – A lack of sanitation facilities and space for a growing number of families has prompted some residents of Kampung Bengek in Penjaringan…

Agence France Presse - September 6, 2019

Indonesia warned Thursday it would chase those it accused of being behind two weeks of mass protests in Papua sparked by anger over racism and…

The Conversation - September 6, 2019

Jenny Munro – Racism is ubiquitous in Indonesia, but it's rarely discussed.

The country is seeing one of the biggest uprisings so far in…

Channel News Asia - September 6, 2019

Kuching, Sarawak – Putrajaya will send a diplomatic note to Jakarta to request it takes immediate action to put out forest fires in Indonesia, as…

Business Times - September 6, 2019

Marvie Chorawan-Basilan – Indonesia's chicken sector is in a bind as the country prepares to discard 10 million eggs. The eggs' destruction is…

Agence France Presse - September 6, 2019

The exiled leader of Papua's independence movement has called for "a free and democratic referendum" backed by the UN, and warned over a possible…

Asia Pacific Report - September 6, 2019

Pacific Media Watch – Internet access in West Papua has been at least partially restored just days after Indonesian police accused human rights…

Radio New Zealand - September 6, 2019

New Zealand's government says it's "deeply concerned" by recent violence in Indonesia's West Papua during protests which have rocked…

Radio New Zealand - September 6, 2019

Johnny Blades – Facing international pressure over major unrest in Papua region, Indonesia's government has pointed blame at West Papuan…

Tempo - September 6, 2019

Andita Rahma and Budiarti Utami Putri, Jakarta – Employees of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) will hold a demonstration this…

Jakarta Post - September 6, 2019

Karina M. Tehusijarana, Jakarta – Human rights lawyer Veronica Koman is firmly in the government's crosshairs after the East Java Police named…

Jakarta Globe - September 6, 2019

Whisnu Bagus Prasetyo, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo inaugurated the assembly plant of Solo Manufaktur Kreasi, producer of the…

Jakarta Globe - September 6, 2019

Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu told members of the House of Representatives on Thursday that an Islamic State-…

Jakarta Globe - September 6, 2019

Aichi Halik & Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Youth and Sports Minister Imam Nachrawi officially apologized to his Malaysian counterpart Syed…

KBR - September 6, 2019

Dian Kurniati, Jakarta – The Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) is calling on President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo to rid…

KBR - September 6, 2019

Dian Kurniati and Khairunnisa, Jakarta – Suciwati, the wife of Munir Said Thalib, is urging President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo to order the Attorney…

CNN Indonesia - September 6, 2019

Jakarta – The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) believes that the police have failed to look at the context when they declared…

The Diplomat - September 6, 2019

Luke Hunt – Twenty-years ago, Timor-Leste was tipped into the abyss. A UN-backed referendum on August 30th, 1999 – the 20th anniversary of which…

Tempo - September 6, 2019

M Rosseno Aji, Jakarta – The Center for Indonesian Law and Policy Studies (PSHK) said that the ratification of the proposed revision of the KPK…

Tempo - September 6, 2019

Jakarta – A number of problematic candidates have passed the selection process for the leadership of the Corruption Eradication Commission. This…