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Midwives caught between law and tradition on female genital mutilation
Academia 5 months ago

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Midwives caught between law and tradition on female genital mutilation

Studies indicate that the tendency toward medicalization in Indonesia is driven by people’s belief that there is a social and religious obligation to circumcise girls.
Celebrated soul musician D'Angelo dead at 51
People 5 months ago

Celebrated soul musician D'Angelo dead at 51

The R&B icon and neo-soul pioneer melded genres and opened doors as he stretched the boundaries of Black pop traditions.
Death toll from East Java school collapse rises to 54
Archipelago 6 months ago

Death toll from East Java school collapse rises to 54

Piles of concrete caved in on hundreds of mostly teenage boys after the collapse of the Al Khoziny Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo, in East Java province, trapping and later killing them. 
Indonesian gymnasts keep on competing despite tragedy
Europe 6 months ago

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Indonesian gymnasts keep on competing despite tragedy

Indonesian gymnast Naufal Takdir Al Bari passed away on Thursday after being treated for 12 days because of a neck injury in Russia. 
Indonesian gymnast dies after training accident in Russia
Sports 6 months ago

Indonesian gymnast dies after training accident in Russia

Naufal Takdir Al Bari had been training in the western city of Penza since early September to prepare for the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Jakarta next month.
Search continues after two Freeport workers found dead
Companies 6 months ago

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Search continues after two Freeport workers found dead

Following the recovery of two bodies on Saturday, Freeport Indonesia's rescue teams are continuing the difficult search for the five workers still trapped nearly two weeks since a devastating landslide collapsed an underground mine on Sept. 8 in Grasberg, Central Papua.
Affan’s tragedy reveals that millions of young Indonesians remain expendable
Academia 6 months ago

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Affan’s tragedy reveals that millions of young Indonesians remain expendable

Development plans like the Long-term National Development Plan (RJPN) 2025-2045 often frame young people as economic and state instruments, valued for future productivity and conformity to state-approved personas.
Gaza’s desperation and the agony of religious diplomacy
Academia 6 months ago

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Gaza’s desperation and the agony of religious diplomacy

Religious diplomacy emphasizes the role of faith, morality and shared values of religious traditions in seeking peace. It also bridges and encourages mutual understanding and tolerance.
Trump blasts 'radical left' after killing of influencer Charlie Kirk
Americas 6 months ago

Trump blasts 'radical left' after killing of influencer Charlie Kirk

Kirk, a powerful voice in conservative politics at just 31 years old, had been dead only a few hours when a somber-looking Trump sat behind his desk in the Oval Office to deliver an ominous message.
Floods in Bali kill at least six
Archipelago 6 months ago

Floods in Bali kill at least six

Torrential rain since late Tuesday triggered flooding across four districts of Bali, forcing the evacuation of 85 people, BNPB spokesperson Abdul Muhari said in a statement.
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