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October 24, 2017

Dili Weekly - October 24, 2017

Paulina Quintao – Women's organizations urge political parties from the VII constitutional government to put away party interests and uphold the…

Jakarta Post - October 24, 2017

Bogor, West Java – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and his patron, the chairwoman of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), Megawati…

Reuters - October 24, 2017

Scott Malone, Boston – New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu is publicly calling on US President Donald Trump, a fellow Republican, to halt an…

Jakarta Globe - October 24, 2017

Jakarta – Chief Security Minister Wiranto warned on Monday (23/10) against any "intervention" after the country enacts a stricter regulation on…

Sydney Morning Herald - October 24, 2017

Jewel Topsfield, Jakarta – The Indonesian military chief Gatot Nurmantyo "chose not to travel" to the United States, according to the US…

Jakarta Post - October 24, 2017

Jakarta – According to a Committee for the Acceleration of Priority Infrastructure Delivery (KPPIP) estimate, the government will only be able to…

Jakarta Post - October 24, 2017

Jakarta – The Jakarta chapter of the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) has asked Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan to allow his official residence on…

Jakarta Post - October 24, 2017

Anton Hermansyah, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has appointed Muhammad Sirajuddin "Din" Syamsuddin, the former Indonesian Ulema Council…

Jakarta Post - October 24, 2017

Anton Hermansyah, Jakarta – The government has delayed the establishment of the National Police's special anticorruption detachment because of the…

Indonesia at Melbourne - October 24, 2017

Denny Indrayana – Newly installed Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan sparked a fracas last week when he said in his inaugural speech that it was time…

Jakarta Post - October 24, 2017

Jakarta – Jakarta will be surrounded by more than 10 coal-fired power plants (PLTU) within a 100-kilometer radius, which could lead to premature…

October 23, 2017

Asian Human Rights Commission Urgent Action - October 23, 2017

Urgent Appeal Case: AHRC-UAC-177-2017

Dear Friends,

The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has received information from our…

Sydney Morning Herald - October 23, 2017

Jewel Topsfield and Karuni Rompies, Jakarta – The United States is refusing to divulge why it denied Indonesian military chief Gatot Nurmantyo…

Jakarta Post - October 23, 2017

Indra Budiari, Clark, Philippines – United States Defense Secretary James Mattis has apologized and has guaranteed there will be no repetition of…

The Interpreter - October 23, 2017

Michael Leach – In 2015, not long after the formation of the unprecedented national unity government between Timor-Leste's two largest parties,…

Jakarta Post - October 23, 2017

Jakarta – Banners erected in South Jakarta protesting the United States' decision to bar Indonesian Armed Forcers (TNI) Commander Gen. Gatot…

Deakin Speaking - October 23, 2017

Damien Kingsbury – Australia's agreement with Timor-Leste to settle a permanent maritime boundary in the Timor Sea may have hit a snag as Timor-…

Jakarta Post - October 23, 2017

Jakarta – Since Jakarta Deputy Governor Sandiaga Uno decided not to live at the official residence on Jl. Denpasar in Kuningan, South Jakarta, the…

Jakarta Post - October 23, 2017

Nethy Dharma Somba, Jayapura, Papua – First. Brig. Berry Pramana Putra, a member of the National Police's Mobile Brigade stationed in Timika,…

October 22, 2017

South China Morning Post - October 22, 2017

Jeffrey Hutton – At the Orion Plaza in the North Jakarta suburb of Glodok, Along Jenggot solders a connector onto a satellite dish cable. He has…

BBC News - October 22, 2017

What is it like to be a nudist in a country that prizes modesty and where public nudity is strictly forbidden? Clara Rondonuwu of the BBC's…

WA Today - October 22, 2017

Jewel Topsfield, Jakarta – Indonesia is demanding an explanation after its military chief Gatot Nurmantyo was refused entry into the United States…

Deutsche Welle (DW) - October 22, 2017

The islands of Raja Ampat are set to be Indonesia's next tourism hotspot – but locals fear the government is failing both them and the environment…

Jakarta Globe - October 22, 2017

Jakarta – Recently declassified United States Embassy archives documenting Indonesia's 1965 mass killings may not be included in legal proceedings…

Jakarta Globe - October 22, 2017

Jakarta – Amnesty International has urged the government to use the information contained in recently declassified United States Embassy archives…

Human Rights Watch - October 22, 2017

Governor Anies Baswedan
Jakarta City Council
Jalan Medan Merdeka Selatan 8-9
Jakarta 10110
Indonesia
Tel. +62-21-3456058
Fax. +…

October 21, 2017

Jakarta Globe - October 21, 2017

Jakarta – A special service to observe the 500th anniversary of the start of the Protestant Reformation, set to take place in Yogyakarta on Friday…

Jakarta Globe - October 21, 2017

Jakarta – Freeport Indonesia, a subsidiary of US mining giant Feeport-McMoRan, has confirmed that a shooting incident occurred near its mining…

Jakarta Globe - October 21, 2017

Jakarta – House Speaker Setya Novanto skipped a court hearing related to the misappropriation of funds in the electronic identity cards project,…

Jakarta Globe - October 21, 2017

Jakarta – Greater access by local communities to Indonesian forests marks progress in a push by the government for land reforms, officials said on…

Sydney Morning Herald - October 21, 2017

Jewel Topsfield, Jakarta – Suspicion that gay rights is a "Western agenda" aimed at destroying Indonesian culture has helped fuel an unprecedented…

Sydney Morning Herald - October 21, 2017

Jewel Topsfield, Jakarta – Among a trove of chilling declassified documents that reveal the US government's knowledge and support of a campaign of…

Jakarta Post - October 21, 2017

Kharishar Kahfi, Jakarta – House of Representatives Speaker Setya Novanto has once again skipped a summons to testify as a witness at Friday's…

Amnesty International Press Release - October 21, 2017

Newly-released US government documents on mass killings in Indonesia in 1965 have provided new momentum for the authorities to reveal the truth…

Jakarta Post - October 21, 2017

Nethy Dharma Somba, Jayapura, Papua – Unidentified perpetrators shot at two vehicles in a gold and copper miner PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI)…

October 20, 2017

Radio New Zealand International - October 20, 2017

Tensions remain high in Tolikara in West Papua's Highlands amid ongoing election-related unrest.

Tolikara is one of a number of regencies in…

Jakarta Post - October 20, 2017

Jakarta – The business partner of Jakarta Deputy Governor Sandiaga Uno, Andreas Tjahjadi, who together with Sandiaga was reported to local…

Indonesia at Melbourne - October 20, 2017

Jess Melvin – There is much outrage in the United States that a foreign state might have attempted to influence its 2016 Presidential Election.…

Asia Pacific Report = October 20, 2017

Indonesia's foreign policy under President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has become more visible regionally and globally, contrary to popular assumptions…

Jakarta Globe - October 20, 2017

Jakarta – Chief Security Minister Wiranto said the government does not have the capacity to interfere in the ongoing dispute between the…

New Mandala - October 20, 2017

Vedi Hadiz – The past year or so has seen conspicuous setbacks to Indonesian democracy's capacity to protect many social rights, including of some…

The Atlantic - October 20, 2017

Vincent Bevins – A trove of newly declassified diplomatic cables reveals a surprising degree of American involvement in a brutal anti-communist…

Kompas.com - October 20, 2017

Moh. Nadlir, Jakarta – The International People's Tribunal on 1965 (IPT 65) says that the information revealed in 39 documents on the mass…

Jakarta Post - October 20, 2017

Jakarta – Despite his high approval ratings, according to recent surveys, President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo still needed a right running mate to…

Jakarta Post - October 20, 2017

Jakarta – The government is unlikely to meet its target of distributing 5 million land certificates this year as part of its land-reform program…

Agence France Presse - October 20, 2017

East Timor's new government has suffered a major setback after opposition parties vetoed its policy programme, a blow that could see the…

October 19, 2017

Asian Correspondent - October 19, 2017

Max Walden – Newly declassified documents have reaffirmed that the United States government knew about and provided support for the killings of an…

BBC Indonesia - October 19, 2017

Abraham Utama – The Indonesian Military (TNI) says that it will not changes its policies or views on the September 30 Movement (G30S) in 1965…

Inside Development - October 19, 2017

How a policy scare galvanized a small island's family planning sectorBy Kelli Rogers @kellierin19 October 2017

Bangkok – A restrictive…

Asia Times - October 19, 2017

John McBeth, Jakarta – As calculated as it may have been, newly-inaugurated Jakarta Governor Anies Baswaden has started off on just the wrong foot…