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House to finish deliberating controversial Criminal Code revisions in one week
Politics 6 years ago

House to finish deliberating controversial Criminal Code revisions in one week

Rights activists criticized the House, saying they should not take advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic to rush deliberations and dismiss public participation.
Asian forum on human rights conveys disappointment toward Jokowi
National 6 years ago

Asian forum on human rights conveys disappointment toward Jokowi

The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development highlighted in its press release excessive force used by security personnel during public demonstrations across Indonesia in September last year.
Poster boy of student protests found guilty but walks free from prison
City 6 years ago

Poster boy of student protests found guilty but walks free from prison

The Central Jakarta District Court has sentenced 20-year-old Luthfi Alfiandi, whose photo clutching an Indonesian flag to his face has become an emblem of the student protests against controversial legal amendments, to four months of imprisonment.
2019 saw rise of new resistance after Indonesia failed to protect rights: Amnesty
National 6 years ago

2019 saw rise of new resistance after Indonesia failed to protect rights: Amnesty

Amnesty International, in its report Human Rights in Asia-Pacific: Review of 2019 released on Wednesday, said that setbacks to freedom and human rights occurred in Indonesia and followed a trend emerging across the continent.
'I was under pressure': Protester on trial claims police coerced him during questioning
City 6 years ago

'I was under pressure': Protester on trial claims police coerced him during questioning

The defendant is not the only person claiming to have been pressured by the police during questioning after being accused of attacking officers during the September student rallies.
NasDems under fire for alleged exploitation of demo photo
Politics 6 years ago

NasDems under fire for alleged exploitation of demo photo

Social media users have been outraged after discovering that the NasDem Party has reportedly been using a photo of Dede Luthfi Alfiandi, a protestor who is currently in prison, for advertising purposes. 
Police ‘torture’, ‘electrocute’ to coerce false confession: Student flag bearer
City 6 years ago

Police ‘torture’, ‘electrocute’ to coerce false confession: Student flag bearer

"I was asked to sit, and I got electrocuted for about half an hour. I was forced to say that I threw rocks at the police officers, while in fact I did not," Luthfi said.
Time to review KPK Law
Editorial 6 years ago

Time to review KPK Law

It is safe to say that the requirement for the KPK to seek a permit from the supervisory council to conduct raids — and even the very existence of the council itself — has not only made the KPK less effective, but also less independent.
Komnas HAM accuses police of violence, withheld legal aid in wake of student protests
National 6 years ago

Komnas HAM accuses police of violence, withheld legal aid in wake of student protests

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) claims to have found procedural violations by the National Police in the detention of demonstrators following student protests in September of last year.
From presidential rematch to sporting glory, here is 2019 in review
National 6 years ago

From presidential rematch to sporting glory, here is 2019 in review

As we move to greet another new year, The Jakarta Post has wrapped up some of the most important events that defined the country throughout 2019.
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