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November 7, 2008

Jakarta Post - November 7, 2008

Dicky Christanto, Jakarta – Three days after the National Police declared its war against thugs, questions still remain as to whether the operation will give residents more peace or not

October 3, 2008

Jakarta Post - October 3, 2008

Dian Kuswandini, Jakarta – Gen.

September 30, 2008

Jakarta Post - September 30, 2008

Jakarta – Newly-installed National Police chief Comr. Gen.

September 25, 2008

Jakarta Post - September 25, 2008

Newly-elected National Police chief Comr. Gen.

September 23, 2008

Jakarta Post - September 23, 2008

Dian Kuswandini, Jakarta – The House of Representatives on Monday approved Comr. Gen. Bambang Hendarso Danuri as the new National Police chief to replace Gen.

September 20, 2008

Jakarta Post - September 20, 2008

Indra Harsaputra, Surabaya – The East Java Police have accepted responsibility for recent fatalities caused by two separate incidents in Pasuruan and Bojonegoro, saying they acted negli

July 2, 2008

Jakarta Post - July 2, 2008

Abdul Khalik, Jakarta – A mother of two teenage boys, Mira, 40, wants the oldest to join the police once he graduates from high school, hopefully next year.

June 4, 2008

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2008

Jakarta – The National Police Commission (Kompolnas) has attributed its failure to boost the performance of the police force to a lack of power.

May 19, 2008

Asian Human Rights Commission Urgent Appeal - May 19, 2008

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March 20, 2008

Radio New Zealand International - March 20, 2008

Indonesian police have sought assistance from New Zealand police to implement improved community policing in the Papua region.

January 5, 2008

Jakarta Post - January 5, 2008

Jakarta – The centralized structure of the police force hampers efforts to build an effective professional law enforcement body, a researcher said in a discussion Friday.

December 7, 2007

Jakarta Post - December 7, 2007

Jakarta – The National Police needs to improve its recruitment and training if it hopes to reform its image as a corruption-riddled institution, observers said Thursday.

Jakarta Post - December 7, 2007

Jjakart – The Indonesian public ranks the police the most corrupt government institution, followed by the judiciary and legislatures, according to a list compiled by German-based Transp

September 12, 2007

Jakarta Post - September 12, 2007

Imanuddin Razak, Jakarta – Internal reforms for Indonesia's police force have been put on hold because President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has not officially inaugurated the body respons

September 1, 2007

Jakarta Post - September 1, 2007

Sri Wahyuni, Yogyakarta – In a bid to stamp out corruption within the police force, a group of activists officially launched Thursday the Jogja Police Watch (JPW).

August 22, 2007

BBC Monitoring - August 22, 2007

Jakarta – Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) Commander Air Chief Marshal Djoko Suyanto said that the theft and burning of Indonesian flags in Aceh were not separatist actions.

August 9, 2007

Jakarta Post - August 9, 2007

Tony Hotland, Jakarta – A police officer pulls over a motorist and asks him to show his driver's license and his vehicle's documents.

July 10, 2007

Jakarta Post - July 10, 2007

Jakarta – A recent survey conducted to commemorate the National Police' 61st anniversary found that the public wants more female police officers, despite the discrimination they face.

July 3, 2007

Jakarta Post - July 3, 2007

Jakarta – The National Police celebrated its 61st anniversary Monday in the midst of calls from third parties for law enforcers to improve their performance despite having recently capt

July 2, 2007

Jakarta Post - July 2, 2007

Jakarta – Police should remain neutral at all times in disputes between employers and workers, a coalition of workers' associations has demanded.

June 8, 2007

Jakarta Post - June 8, 2007

Jakarta – Police have performed the worst out of all public institutions over the last seven years, with many people complaining about undue delays, the National Ombudsman Commission re

April 14, 2007

Sydney Morning Herald - April 14, 2007

Mark Forbes, Jakarta – Cliff Muntu wanted to serve the Indonesian people, so after failing to gain entry to police college he enrolled at the Institute for Public Administration, hoping

October 31, 2006

Melbourne Age - October 31, 2006

Lindsay Murdoch, Dili – Gangs responsible for East Timor's violence, political intimidation, extortion and crime have been linked to powerful Timorese figures with political ambitions a

August 30, 2006

Sydney Morning Herald - August 30, 2006

Lindsay Murdoch, Dili – The Australian Federal Police has defended an officer accused of ordering a senior East Timorese policeman to take off his uniform in public, saying two inquirie

August 22, 2006

Jakarta Post - August 22, 2006

Ambon, Maluku – Angry residents attacked a police post in Nusaniwe, Ambon, with stones Saturday upon learning a man was killed in a fight with police.

July 20, 2006

Jakarta Post - July 20, 2006

Jakarta – The National Police announced new crowd control guidelines Wednesday that would allow officers to fire real bullets to halt riots.

July 19, 2006

Jakarta Post - July 19, 2006

Alia Azmi, Jakarta – Controlling hectic traffic during morning rush hour is not the only activity keeping the police busy these days.

June 6, 2006

Jakarta Post - June 6, 2006

Nani Afrida, Banda Aceh – A peace deal signed in August last year by the government and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) marked an end of three decades of conflict in Aceh, but it also mark

March 19, 2006

Jakarta Post - March 19, 2006

Jayapura/Jakarta – Heeding public pressure, the National Police moved Sunday to stop retaliatory measures by ordering its Mobile Brigade (Brimob) in Papua to return to their barracks in

January 25, 2006

Jakarta Post - January 25, 2006

Abdul Khalik, Jakarta – Amid the hoopla over the city's high crime rate, some police officers are making a quick buck by working as security guards.

January 21, 2006

Jakarta Post - January 21, 2006

Kupang – At least 20 members of the police mobile brigade (Brimob) unit based in Atambua town went on a rampage in Fatuknutuk village Friday, damaging 12 residents' houses and a number

January 5, 2006

Associated Press - January 5, 2006

Lhokseumawe – Indonesia withdrew the last of its police from Aceh province Thursday under a peace agreement with separatist rebels that was propelled by the tsunami one year ago.

January 3, 2006

Jakarta Post - January 3, 2006

Damar Harsanto, Jakarta – Stay alert always and keep a watchful eye when roaming Jakarta streets so that you won't become easy prey for street criminals, Jakarta Police warn in their la

Jakarta Post - January 3, 2006

Muninggar Sri Saraswati, Jakarta – Have you ever complained about the police?

January 2, 2006

Jakarta Post - January 2, 2006

Tiarma Siboro, Jakarta – Consistent law enforcement remained elusive in 2005, which a legal aid foundation said was the fault of the Supreme Court.

December 26, 2005

Jakarta Post - December 26, 2005

Abdul Khalik, Jakarta – Three days after his release from a police detention center in July, Salim, 23, was back on the streets, extorting money from drivers passing by Tanah Abang mark

Jakarta Post - December 26, 2005

Abdul Khalik, Jakarta – Immediately after taking office in July, National Police chief Gen.

December 24, 2005

Jakarta Post - December 24, 2005

Abdul Khalik, Jakarta – The Jakarta Police have arrested members of a gang and their leader Hercules in relation to the attack on the office of Indo Pos daily in South Jakarta last Tues

December 12, 2005

Jakarta Post - December 12, 2005

Jakarta – The National Police have announced the largest-ever reshuffle under chief Gen. Sutanto, which an analyst claims kick-starts a new paradigm that will promote meritocracy.

November 14, 2005

Jakarta Post - November 14, 2005

Tiarma Siboro, Jakarta – The police said they would continue their investigation into five men who are suspected of being responsible for the recent beheadings of three schoolgirls in P

November 2, 2005

Detik.com - November 2, 2005

Veronika Kusuma Wijayanti, Jakarta – Civil servants and journalists posted at the national police headquarters have been forced to enter via the back of the building.

September 15, 2005

Jakarta Post - September 15, 2005

Lhokseumawe, Jakarta – Around 1,300 Mobile Brigade Police left Aceh on Wednesday as part of a peace agreement with the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) rebels which requires the Indonesian gove

July 14, 2005

Jakarta Post - July 14, 2005

Abdul Khalik, Jakarta – Raids on gambling dens have started in the capital, but the public at large complained Wednesday that police were only targeting small-time gamblers.

July 7, 2005

The Australian - July 7, 2005

Mark Dod – East Timor is Asia's poorest country.

June 28, 2005

Jakarta Post - June 28, 2005

Bandar Lampung – Hundreds of protesters attacked the Selagailingga Police station in Central Lampung on Sunday night, damaging two cars and setting office equipment and two motorcycles

June 21, 2005

Jakarta Post - June 21, 2005

Abdul Khalik, Jakarta – At least 48 of over 100 people who clashed with police at the Taman Permata Buana housing complex in Kembangan, West Jakarta over the weekend were declared suspe

June 6, 2005

Kompas - June 6, 2005

Jakarta – Deputy police chief General Commissioner Adang Daradjatun has acknowledged that it may take 15-25 years for the Indonesian police to be able overcome its culture of violence a

May 31, 2005

Jakarta Post - May 31, 2005

Bandar Lampung – Ten police officers were apprehended by Lampung Police's crime and security team in a raid on a drug party at a cafe in Tulusrejo village, Pekalongan district in East L

May 14, 2005

Jakarta Post - May 14, 2005

Nethy Dharma Somba and Suherdjoko, Jayapura/Semarang – Under mounting public pressure, Papua provincial police replaced on Friday another senior policeman held responsible for the shodd

May 12, 2005

Jakarta Post - May 12, 2005

Nethy Dharma Somba, Jayapura – A senior Papuan police officer has been replaced and four other are being questioned for alleged human rights violations following a violent clash between