Anita Rachman – Arifinto, the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) lawmaker under fire for apparently watching pornography during Friday's plenary session in the legislature, has just announc

Ina Parlina, Jakarta – "Yes, it was me.

Three subdistrict heads were caught on camera watching a pornographic video on a smartphone while they were supposed to be listening to a speech by the district head of Malang, East Jav

Farouk Arnaz – House of Representatives deputy speaker Anis Matta can breathe a sigh of relief after the National Police on Friday declared that the sex tape posted on Twitter last mont

Ismira Lutfia – Although Internet filtering of smutty Web sites is high on its agenda, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology conceded that Indonesians remained among

Fitri R. & Antara – Forget saying it with flowers and candy. Instead, how about a wedding in jail or a late-night gay pride party?

Nurfika Osman – Embattled celebrity Luna Maya went to the country's top rights body on Friday for help in what is becoming an increasingly bitter battle with the justice system.

Mahfiroh, Jakarta – Women's activists including the Women's Legal Aid Foundation (LBH APIK) and the Free Women National Network (JRPM) are supporting television host Luna Maya as a vict

Yuli Krisna & Kinanti Pinta Karana – Few, if any, seem to have been pleased by Monday's verdict that found pop star Nazril "Ariel" Irham guilty of "giving other people the opportuni

Heru Andriyanto & Yuli Krisna – Moments before stepping into the courtroom on Monday, Nazril "Ariel" Irham expressed hope that he would walk out a free man.

Farouk Arnaz – National Police spokesman Insp. Gen. Anton Bachrul Alam said on Monday that they will speed up the investigation of celebrities Luna Maya and Cut Tari.

An Indonesian pop star who rocked the nation when sex tapes he made with celebrity girlfriends appeared online has been sentenced to 3-and-a-half years in jail.

Tom Allard, Jakarta – Millions of Indonesian owners of BlackBerry smartphones will have access to pornographic material severely limited after the manufacturer of the phones agreed to g

Armando Siahaan & Ulma Haryanto – Fresh from his moral crusade to block access to pornographic Web sites on BlackBerrys, the minister of communications and information technology sa

Jakarta – A day before its deadline, Research In Motion was able to install the filters necessary to block access to pornography through its ubiquitous BlackBerry devices in Indonesia.

Shirley Christie – The government on Thursday praised Research in Motion for installing filters the day before to block access to pornography through its ubiquitous BlackBerry devices a

Yuli Krisna – Pop star Nazril "Ariel" Irham was briefly trapped inside the Bandung District Court on Thursday by Muslim protesters demanding he receive a harsh punishment over a sex-tap

Anita Rachman & Ismira Lutfia – Communication and Information Technology Minister Tifatul Sembiring is holding firm to his Jan.

Heru Andriyanto – Lawyers for Nazril Irham on Thursday slammed the prosecution for demanding the pop star serve five years in jail for distributing pornographic videos on the Internet d

Markus Junianto Sihaloho & Ismira Lutfia – In a new twist to the communication minister's campaign to block BlackBerry users from accessing porn sites, his party is now saying the m

Ismira Lutfia – As the deadline looms for BlackBerry-maker Research in Motion to filter pornographic Web sites on its handsets, Communications Minister Tifatul Sembiring on Sunday conti

Yuli Tri Suwarn – Angry protesters in front of Bandung District Court on Thursday demanded Nazriel "Ariel" Irham be punished severely for his alleged involvement in a sex video case.

Zaky Pawas, Jakarta – After churches, minority sects and night clubs, the hard-line Islamic Defenders' Front now has its sights on a new target: dangdut diva Dewi Persik.

Yuli Tri Suwarni, Bandung – Lawyers for former Peterpan vocalist Nazril "Ariel" Irham have asked the Bandung District Court to drop all the charges against him and his music editor, Rez

Jakarta – Habib Umar Salim, the head of the hard-line Islamic Defenders Front advisory council defined the criteria for pornography while organizing a protest against the arrival in Jak

Dessy Sagita, Jakarta – Controversial pornography actress Maria Ozawa, also known as Miyabi, is due to land in Jakarta on Monday night according to her movie distributors despite the th

Yuli Tri Suwarni, Bandung – The tightly guarded first court hearing of singer Nazril Ilham, or Ariel, on Monday was marred by rallies staged by those condemning him for his alleged invo

Yuli Krisna, Heru Andriyanto & AFP, Bandung – Indonesian rock star Nazril Irham went on trial on Monday, charged with distributing two homemade sex videos on the Internet, in a case

Nurdin Hasan, Banda Aceh – Hundreds of angry villagers in Manggi, West Aceh, on Saturday raided a subdistrict police station they believed was being used as a brothel and attacked a nak

Heru Andriyanto, Jakarta – After languishing in jail for months, Peterpan frontman Nazril Irham is finally going to trial in Bandung, according to acting Attorney General Darmono.

Jakarta – Former Baywatch actress and movie star Pamela Anderson has donated $25,000 from a Playboy cover shoot to a charity that helps Indonesian disaster victims, only to find her ple

Bandung, Indonesia – Indonesia's infamous Islamic Defender's Front visited beleaguered pop singer Nazriel Irham in the Kebonwaru Penitentiary in Bandung, West Java, on Wednesday because

Hans David Tampubolon, Jakarta – Indonesia's twitter users were once again shocked by another statement from Information and Communication Minister Tifatul Sembiring, who said that adu

Ismira Lutfia, Jakarta – Featuring a foreign porn star in a local horror movie was tantamount to "poking fun" at the country's antipornography campaign, Communications and Information T

Farouk Arnaz & Heru Andriyanto, Jakarta – Indonesian prosecutors have thrown the book at pop star Nazriel Irham, charging him with a raft of controversial and obscure charges relati

Jakarta – The Islamic People's Forum (FUI) demanded that the National Police do not release pop star Nazriel "Ariel" Irham from detention.

Heru Andriyanto, Jakarta – In a move reeking of desperation, the police have resorted to charging former TV host Cut Tari under an antiquated law for her alleged appearance in a homemad

Jakarta – The hardline group Islamic Defenders Front are planning to protest the upcoming release of an Indonesian horror movie starring American porn star Tera Patrick.

Heru Andriyanto & Ismira Lutfia, Jakarta – Journalists, lawyers and even Hugh Hefner over the weekend rallied around jailed former Playbor editor Erwin Arnada, who this week will at

Dicky Christanto, Jakarta – The former editor of the now-defunct local version of Playboy magazine, Erwin Arnada, turned himself in on Saturday.

Jakarta – The former editor of the now-defunct Indonesian edition of Playboy magazine, Erwin Arnada, surrendered to the South Jakarta District Court on Saturday, and has prepared a judi

Jakarta Globe/AP, Jakarta – The South Jakarta Prosecutor's Office say they have launched a nationwide manhunt for the former editor of Indonesia's short-lived edition of Playboy magazin

Irwan Firdaus, Jakarta – An Indonesian government minister who has in the past blamed natural disasters on immorality has caused more controversy by posting anti-gay comments on Twitte

Jakarta – Indonesia's Communication and Information Minister Tifatul Sembiring is adopting a new strategy in his ongoing crusade to rid Indonesia of Internet pornography.

Ismira Lutfia, Jakarta – The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology wants to employ the public as an ally in the battle to eradicate Internet pornography.

Fitri, Lombok – Who cares about sex tapes? Not Central Lombok residents, apparently.

Ismira Lutfia, Jakarta – Got porn?

Jakarta – The editor of the Indonesian edition of Playboy magazine refused to come out of hiding on Monday to face a two-year jail sentence, as his lawyers pledged to challenge his conv

Ismira Lutfia & Putri Prameshwari, Jakarta – Following the public support he gained for his efforts to eliminate access to pornography on the Internet, the communications and inform

Ismira Lutfia, Jakarta – Communications and Information Technology Minister Tifatul Sembiring's porn-free Internet plan got a boost on Tuesday when 10 civil society organizations told h