Amnesty International is calling on Indonesia to drop treason charges against six West Papuan activists.

Valda Kustarini, Astri Septiani and Adi Ahdiat, Jakarta – The Institute for Criminal Justice Reform (ICJR) and the Institute for Human Rights Studies and Advocacy (ELSAM) have criticis

Jakarta – The Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation (YLBHI) head of organisational development, Febriyonesta, has criticised police for declaring eight people as suspects for flying the Morn

Jakarta – On Friday August 30 the Metro Jaya regional police arrested two people on charges of treason (makar) for allegedly flying the Morning Star flag in front of the State Place du

Adam Prireza, Jakarta – May. Gen.

Bayu Marhaenjati & Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Former army general Kivlan Zen's lawyer said he will report Judge Ahmad Guntur from the Jakarta District Court to the Judiciary Commiss

Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Police have released on bail former Army Special Forces, or Kopassus, commander Sunarko but refused a bail request from another former Army general, Kivlan Ze

Jakarta – Maj. Gen. (ret) Soenarko, a former commander of the Army's Special Forces (Kopassus), was released from detention on Friday.

Adam Prireza, Jakarta – Kivlan Zen, who is suspected of illegal firearms possession, has filed for a pre-trial.

Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Police believe they have arrested the prime suspects in the alleged plot to assassinate four senior government officials and the head of a polling agency, off

Former Army Strategic Reserves Command (green berets) chief of staff retired Major General Kivlan Zen and former army Special Forces (Kopassus) commander retired Major General Soenarko

Adam Prireza, Jakarta – Jakarta Metro Police have arrested and detained the United Development Party (PPP) politician, Habil Marati, for allegedly involved in the assassination attempt

Yesterday, Indonesia's National Police held a news conference in which they offered a plethora of new information regarding the alleged plot to assassinate several senior government of

Francis Chan, Jakarta – Retired Indonesian army general Kivlan Zen was behind the plot to assassinate four senior state officials, as well as a high-profile pollster, during the riots

Agustinus Beo Da Costa, Jakarta – Indonesian police on Tuesday aired video testimony from three suspects who alleged a retired soldier backing the political opposition had offered them

Several senior supporters of failed presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto have been investigated for and charged with treason in recent weeks in relation to the violent protests that

Linda Yulisman, Jakarta – A hitman allegedly hired to assassinate four high-profile state officials during riots in Jakarta last month has named former army general Kivlan Zen, a close

Rosseno Aji and Irsyan Hasyim (Majalah Tempo), Jakarta – Iwan Kurniawan, one of the suspects apprehended in the assassination plot on four Indonesian State Officials, confessed that he

Jakarta – The government hopes that retired TNI (Indonesian military) generals will not miss-perceive the recent arrest and indictment of other former military generals.

Jakarta (Antara) – Former Army chief of staff for the Strategic Reserve Command Kivlan Zen was officially detained by the Metro Jaya Police on Thursday, May 30, after being questioned

Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Police have extended Kivlan Zen's detention for another 20 days on Thursday after declaring him a suspect in the assassination plot against four high-ranking

Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Police investigators questioned retired Army general Kivlan Zen on Wednesday in relation to the arrests of six men who police say are involved in an assassina

Apriadi Gunawan, Medan – The North Sumatra Police have named two activists affiliated with the People's Sovereignty National Movement (GNKR) suspects of treason in Medan.

The violent riots that engulfed Central Jakarta for two nights last week have left the public with many concerns and authorities are under pressure to provide answers.

Andita Rahma, Jakarta – National Police Chief General Tito Karnavian mentioned four national figures who were targeted murder during the May 22 riot.

Andita Rahma, Jakarta – National Police spokesman Brig. Gen. Dedi Prasetyo, said that the funder of the group responsible for the riot on May 22 allegedly came from elites.

Fikri Arigi and Andita Rahma, Jakarta – Arsul Sani, a member of Law Commission (Commission III) of the House of Representatives (DPR), stated that Commission III demanded an explanatio

Antara & Christian Lee, Jakarta – Losing vice presidential candidate Sandiaga Uno spoke out on the arrest of several members of his campaign team during the election season.

Jakarta – The National Police have named former Army general Kivlan Zen a suspect in a treason case in relation to the "people power" rallies held after the elections.

Jakarta – Unidentified plotters linked to recent violent protests against Indonesia's president planned to kill at least four of the country's most senior security officials, police sa

Authorities are still dealing with the aftermath of last week's post-election riots in Jakarta and investigating those who were responsible for causing the violence.

Robertus Wardi & Carlos Ky Paath & Christian Lee, Jakarta – Coordinating Minister for Politics, Law and Security Wiranto said law enforcers have arrested a former commander of

Jakarta – The Jakarta Metro Jaya regional police have named Greater Indonesia Movement Party (Gerindra) chairperson and presidential hopeful Prabowo Subianto as one of those reported i

Following his official defeat in the April presidential election, as announced by the General Election Commission (KPU) in a surprise move early this morning, Gerindra Chairman Prabowo

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Jakarta – The Jakarta Police have arrested the campaign spokesman for presidential candidate pair Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno, Lieus Sungkharisma, on suspicion of subversion and spre

Dion Bisara, Jakarta – The Jakarta police have launched an investigation into an alleged treason plot that incriminated defiant presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto, a document show

Farouk Arnaz & Christian Lee, Jakarta – Maj. Gen.

Jakarta – Attorney General Muhammad Prasetyo has denied accusations that law enforcement officials are using the makar (treason, sedition, subversion, rebellion) article like a "fire s

Theresia Felisiani, Jakarta – Coordinating Minister for Security, Politics and Legal Affairs (Menko Polhukam) Wiranto has guaranteed that any legal measures taken by the government bas

Bayu Marhaenjati & Christian Lee, Jakarta – The Jakarta Police's general crimes unit questioned retired military general Kivlan Zen, a supporter of presidential candidate Prabowo S

Jakarta – Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation (YLBHI) Chairperson Asfinawati believes that the legal aid team formed by the Coordinating Ministry for Security, Politics and Legal Affairs (

Adam Prireza, Jakarta – Legislative candidate from the Indonesia Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) Dewi Tanjung has reported senior National Mandate Party (PAN) politician Amien Rais

Jakarta (Antara) – Kivlan Zen, former Army's Strategic Reserves Command (Kostrad), fulfilled police summons at the Criminal Investigation Agency (Bareskrim) today for allegations of sp

Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – The immigration office issued a travel ban on Kivlan Zein, the former chief of staff of the Indonesian Army Strategic Command, or Kostrad, but revoked it a fe

Egi Adyatama, Jakarta – Coordinating Minister for Politics, Legal, and Human Rights, Wiranto, officially established a Legal Aid Team on May 8, through Ministerial Decree No.

Theresia Felisiani, Jakarta – Amnesty International Indonesia has joined the debate on the formation of the national legal team by Coordinating Minister for Security, Politics and Lega

Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – The government will form a new team of legal advisors to assist law enforcers in maintaining national security after last month's elections, the Coordinating