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View all search resultsAmnesty International Indonesia has recorded an increase in attacks against the country’s human rights defenders this year alongside continued restrictions on the exercise of free speech, developments the organization has called “alarming”.
Amid an ongoing defamation lawsuit against two activists, Coordinating Maritime Affairs and Investment Minister Luhut Pandjaitan has demanded a financial audit of Greenpeace Indonesia in an apparent response to its criticism of government deforestation claims.
Amid Indonesia’s ongoing democratic regression the Golkar Party, which controls the second-largest number of seats at the House of Representatives and which supports President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s administration, has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting democracy in the country.
Jakarta-based Indikator Politik Indonesia polled 1,200 eligible voters aged 17 to 21 across the country to capture their opinions on social-political issues and found that they were dissatisfied with the current state of the country’s economy and democracy.
The chairman of the South Tangerang General Elections Commission (KPU South Tangerang), Bambang Dwitoro, died from COVID-19 on Saturday after a week of hospital treatment and shortly after the region took part in the 2020 regional elections.
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