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Indonesia: New Criminal Code Disastrous for Rights
Indonesia’s President Urges Delay on Criminal Code Vote
‘Light’ sentence sought for Ahok over alleged blasphemy
Indonesian President Evokes Communism’s Ghost
Call for NZ police help in probing West Papua killing
Indonesian Political Prisoners Moved Close to Home
Imposing 'virginity tests'
Indonesia Sends Ominous Signal to Religious Minorities
A Papuan Human Rights Hero Has Died
Is Indonesian democracy doomed to repeat a cycle of violence?
Writer Andreas Harsono spent 15 years and carried out 2000 interviews for his book looking into the themes of race, Islam and power.
Indonesia: New Criminal Code Disastrous for Rights
The Indonesian parliament passed a new criminal code on December 6, 2022, containing provisions that seriously violate international human...
Indonesia’s President Urges Delay on Criminal Code Vote
Indonesia's President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo announced on Friday he wanted parliament to delay its vote on the country's proposed new criminal code.
‘Light’ sentence sought for Ahok over alleged blasphemy
Day after Christian governor lost vote to keep post, prosecutors recommend probation and one-year suspended sentence.
Indonesian President Evokes Communism’s Ghost
Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has once again evoked the dangerous and utterly fictitious threat of communism for apparent political purposes.
Call for NZ police help in probing West Papua killing
An Indonesian human rights expert has called for New Zealand police help after a deadly attack on mine company staff in West Papua.
Indonesian Political Prisoners Moved Close to Home
Indonesian authorities have moved six Moluccan political prisoners from a remote high-security prison island to an ordinary prison close to...
Imposing 'virginity tests'
HRW has condemned Indonesia's use of "virginity tests" for female recruits and fiancées of military officers. HRW's Andreas Harsono says...
Indonesia Sends Ominous Signal to Religious Minorities
The Indonesian government has just made it clear that the country's dangerously ambiguous blasphemy law is here to stay – which is bad news...
A Papuan Human Rights Hero Has Died
Filep Karma, a prominent Papuan activist and former political prisoner, was found dead Monday on a beach in the Papuan city of Jayapura.