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Society 1 year ago
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Police urged to be transparent in discovery of seven bodies in Bekasi River
A number of police watchdogs have urged the law enforcement authorities to be transparent in probing the discovery of the bodies of seven male teenagers in the Bekasi River, West Java, who are thought to have been chased by the police for initiating a brawl via social media.
Election Updates 2 years ago
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KPU races to finish vote tally
The General Elections Commission (KPU) is racing to finish its tiered vote tabulation of last month’s general election after sluggish progress in several provinces, including West Java, has cast doubt over the poll body’s ability to meet its March 20 deadline.
Jakarta 2 years ago
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105 days of ‘mourning’: Commuters’ viral action leads to Bekasi Station escalator fix
One Bekasi resident's daily social media posts about a broken train station escalator finally led to its repair, but only after she and a group of like-minded commuters went offline to stage a minor protest resembling a 100th-day memorial service.
Jakarta 2 years ago
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Tale of two cities: Religious tolerance in Bekasi & Depok
Bekasi and Depok are polar opposites in terms of religious tolerance, with the former ranking second for the second consecutive year and the latter falling to last place on the Setara Institute's 2023 Tolerant City Index.
Society 2 years ago
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Young mother's 'murder' raises issue of support for domestic abuse victims
The viral case of a young mother of two who allegedly died at the hands of her abusive husband has again put the spotlight on the lack of formal support for victims of domestic abuse, including focused training on law enforcement response to victims of abuse.
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