Winda Ayu Larasati & Christian Lee, Jakarta – East Java Police have arrested Muhammad Roni, the organizer of a "Jihad Tour" to Jakarta on May 22.
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May 20, 2019
aikel Jefriando, Tabita Diela, Jakarta – The General Election Commission (KPU) confirmed unofficial counts by private pollsters in the April 17 election, giving Widodo a 55.5% share of
Jakarta – The police have arrested a pilot, identified as IR, for allegedly encouraging people through Facebook to take part in a rally during the announcement of the election results
Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja, Jakarta – Indonesia's election supervisory agency (Bawaslu) has rejected – on grounds of weak evidence – complaints filed by supporters of presidential hopeful P
Irsyan Hasyim (Contributor), Jakarta – Democrat Party secretary-general Hinca Panjaitan asserted its party members would not join the upcoming protest on May 22 that many deemed as a "
May 19, 2019
Muhammad Radityo Priyasmoro, Jakarta – The Coordinating Spokesperson for the Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno election campaign team (BPN), Dahnil Anzar Simanjuntak, has revealed that Pra
Jakarta – Indonesia is on edge following plans by an Islamist group to hold a two-day rally at the elections commission (KPU) on Tuesday (May 21), to protest the impending results of l
Theresia Sufa, Bogor – National Police personnel will not be armed with live rounds while on duty during the announcement of the elections results in Jakarta on May 22, despite their w
Yustinus Paat & Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Former intelligence chief A.M.
Fabian Januarius Kuwado, Jakarta – The Ministry of Law and Human Rights (Kemenkumham) Directorate General of Immigration has confirmed that presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto brie
May 18, 2019
Oktaviana Maria, Jakarta – The National Police have decided not to equip officers with firearms during Wednesday's expected election protests in Jakarta, as they seek to minimize risks
Fadli and Djemi Amnifu, Batam and Kupang – The National Police have been mobilizing additional personnel from the regions to anticipate potential violence in the capital in connection
Yustinus Paat & Christian Lee, Jakarta – Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI) spokesman Dedek Prayudi has labeled presidential ticket Prabowo Subianto and Sandiaga Uno "the worst elec
May 17, 2019
Jakarta – The Gerindra Party and the Democratic Party (Dems) are again finding themselves on opposite sides of the table over Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan, who has been under the sp
Dewi Nurita, Jakarta – Coordinating Minister for Politics, Legal, and Security Affairs Wiranto requested both regional military commanders (Pangdam) and regional police chiefs (Kapolda
Irsyan Hasyim and Egi Adyatma, Jakarta – Spokesman for the country's conservative Islamic group 212 alumni brotherhood (PA 212) Novel Bamukmin claims their upcoming mass-rally dubbed "
Jakarta – Some time ago President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo gave his blessing to six ministers in his "Working Cabinet" to run as candidates in the 2019 legislative elections.
May 16, 2019
Hotman Siregar & Christian Lee, Jakarta – Arief Poyuono, deputy chairman of the opposition Great Indonesia Movement Party, or Gerindra, said supporters of presidential candidate pa
A senior politician from the Gerindra party – which is chaired by presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto – has proposed quite an extreme method of protesting against the government ov
Dewi Nurita, Jakarta – The TKN campaign team backing incumbent presidential candidate Jokowi recently had the time to respond to pieces of evidence Prabowo Subianto's campaign team (BP
Budiarti Utami Putri, Jakarta – Political expert of the Islamic State University (UIN) Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta Adi Prayitno assessed that the term 'people power' often heard in the
Robertus Wardi & Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – The main political party backing presidential candidate pair Prabowo Subianto and Sandiaga Uno said on Thursday that it plans to reject t
Yustinus Paat, Jakarta – Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto's relentless claims of electoral fraud and political bias have the Constitutional Court uneasy, raising concern that th
May 15, 2019
Ghina Ghaliya and Nurul Fitri Ramadhani, Jakarta – Ahead of the official announcement of the 2019 general election results on May 22, Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno campaign team member
On the evening of April 17, the day of Indonesia's general election, all of the quick count polls uniformly projected that incumbent President Joko Widodo had soundly defeated Prabowo
Jakarta – Indonesia's counter-terrorism squad has rounded up at least 10 people suspected of planning attacks during next week's announcement of the results of April's hotly contested
Fana Suparman & Christian Lee, Jakarta – Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto said he will reject the official election result set to be announced by the General Elections Commi
Yeremia Sukoyo & Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – A group of former Reformasi activists are planning to send a 5,000-strong crowd to the General Elections Commission headquarters in Centr
May 13, 2019
Irsyan Hasyim (Contributor), Jakarta – The Elections Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) announced that it has not officially processed the complaint submitted by the Prabowo Subianto-Sandiag
Dina Manafe & Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – The Health Ministry has released the results of its study into the cause of death of over 500 election officials since election day on April 17.
Jakarta – Voter turnout in Jakarta may have exceeded the national target of 77.5 percent as of Sunday, according to the head of the Jakarta General Elections Commission, Betty Epsilon
James Massola, Jakarta – In nine days time Indonesia's election commission will release the official results of the country's presidential and parliamentary elections.
Carlos Ky Paath & Christian Lee, Jakarta – Presidential nominee Prabowo Subianto's campaign team has questioned election results in Bali and Central Java, calling out irregularitie
Carlos Ky Paath & Christian Lee, Jakarta – Secretary generals of political parties in the coalition supporting presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto and his running mate Sandiaga
May 12, 2019
Alexander R Arifianto – Indonesians went to the polls on 17 April 2019 not just to elect their new president for the next five years.
May 11, 2019
Jakarta – The chairman of Indonesia's opposition National Mandate Party (PAN), Zulkifli Hasan, appears to have broken ranks with his ally, presidential contender Prabowo Subianto.
Nurul Fitri Ramadhani and Bambang Muryanto, Jakarta – The Health Ministry has announced that a majority of the more than 100 local poll administrators (KPPS) who died in four provinces
May 10, 2019
Jakarta – The campaign team of presidential candidate pair Prabowo Subianto and Sandiaga Uno will submit any evidence it has of alleged election fraud to the country's election watchdo
Yulia Savitri, Palembang – Two-minute footage of a number of unidentified people on a rampage inside a room full of voting boxes went viral on Thursday.
Ahmad Faiz Ibnu Sani, Jakarta – The Prabowo – Sandiaga campaign team (BPN) spokesman Andre Rosiade said that his side committed to not joining the people power movement to protest the
May 9, 2019
Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo said on Thursday that he would be able to give his best for the country during his second term, as he would no longer be burden
Jakarta – Five out of 34 provinces in Indonesia have wrapped up vote tabulation for the April 17 general election, the General Elections Commission (KPU) has said.
Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Maj. Gen.
Jakarta (Antara) – The Election Commission (KPU) has completed the process of vote recapitulation of the 2019 general elections in 93 out of 130 regions overseas.
May 7, 2019
Yesterday, presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto held a meeting for foreign journalists in Jakarta (no local media outlets, including the Jakarta Post, were invited apparently) to br
Carlos Ky Paath & Christian Lee, Jakarta – Amid relentless accusations of foul play coming from presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto's camp, which have resulted in political ten
May 6, 2019
Nurul Fitri Ramadhani, Ghina Ghaliya and Ary Hermawan, Jakarta – The idea of holding digital elections is picking up steam following reports that dozens of election workers died of rep
Jakarta – The Presidential ticket of Prabowo Subianto and running mate Sandiaga Uno have won decisively against incumbent President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and Ma'ruf Amin in the 2019 pre
Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – The Indonesian government is threatening legal actions to stop anyone attempting to delegitimize the results of the official election count by the General Ele
Nur Asyiqin Mohamad Salleh, Jakarta – Presidential hopeful Prabowo Subianto on Monday (May 6) called for irregularities in data entry from polling stations to be corrected, as his team
