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View all search resultsIndonesian-Military
Politics 11 months ago
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UN expert slams harassment of activists protesting TNI Law revision
Indonesian authorities should provide space for activists to voice their concerns and opposition of the recent revision of the Indonesian Military (TNI) Law, according to United Nations special rapporteur on human rights Mary Lawlor.
Politics 11 months ago
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'RIP Reform': Democracy advocates sound alarm over return of New Order
The Indonesian Military (TNI) law amendment, which has expanded military roles in the government, has raised concerns among civil groups who fear of the return of dwifungsi (dual function) of the armed forces, a critical pillar that had sustained Soeharto's New Order for more than three decades.
Politics 11 months ago
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Protests break out as House passes TNI bill
House of Representatives lawmakers and government officials insist that the revision of the Indonesian Military (TNI) Law is based on "democratic principles, civilian supremacy and human rights" and necessary due to the current geopolitical situation.
Archipelago 11 months ago
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Soldiers surrender after three police officers killed in Lampung gambling raid
Two Indonesian Military (TNI) personnel allegedly involved in the killing of three police officers during a raid on an illegal cockfighting arena in Negara Batin district, Way Kanan regency, Lampung, on Monday have turned themselves in a day after the incident.
Politics 1 year ago
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Civil groups criticize military involvement in drug enforcement
The proposed Indonesian Military (TNI) amendment bill has sparked criticism from civil society groups, who argue that involving the military in drug enforcement contradicts the spirit of reform. They warn that this move could revive the military's dual-function role and threaten democracy.
Politics 1 year ago
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Govt proposes five more posts for military officers in TNI Law revision
Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin proposes active military officers be assigned to five more ministries and state agencies in a revision to the 2004 Indonesian Military (TNI) Law, raising the numbers of state institutions with positions allowed to be held by military officers to 15.
Politics 1 year ago
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Soldier must retire, resign before serving in civilian posts: TNI commander
Indonesian Military (TNI) commander Gen. Agus Subiyanto has reasserted that active military officers must retire or resign from active service before holding civilian positions, as mandated by Article 47 of the 2004 TNI Law.
