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Prabowo’s policies spark both hope and concern in Indonesia
11 Jul 2025 06:47 GMT
… of distributing meals across Indonesia’s vast archipelago, … s rising popularity, the Indonesian Student Executive Board Alliance … end of the Suharto regime.
Indonesia’s democratic backsliding
… Barometer Survey indicates that Indonesians often link democracy …
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'Was there really mass rape?': Indonesian minister doubts riot records
04 Jul 2025 20:19 GMT
… involved a Chinese-Indonesian university student from Tarumanegara … a general under the Suharto regime. (Reuters)The report … s report.
Loading...ABC Indonesia spoke with two people … representative of the Chinese-Indonesian community.
Now an emeritus …
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1998 mass rapes to be left out of Indonesia’s national history rewrite, ‘need to be proven’: Culture Minister
03 Jul 2025 06:41 GMT
… Aligned Movement, of which Indonesia was a founding member … Mercy Barends from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle … of history books during Indonesia’s Independence Day … at former President Suharto’s authoritarian rule. Chinese-Indonesians were targeted …
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Journalists Face New Restrictions in Indonesia
21 Jun 2025 04:29 GMT
… letters of invitation from Indonesian officials and pass through … A European freelance journalist in Indonesia, who spoke on the … topics.
Fadiyah Alaidrus, GPJ Indonesia
Erick Tanjung, head of … situation they faced under President Suharto, who ruled with an …
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Growing Rivalry Between Indonesia's Police and Military
20 Jun 2025 05:26 GMT
… President Joko Widodo, Indonesia’s police force enjoyed … doctrine that defined Indonesia';s military under Suharto’s authoritarian rule … the fall of Suharto in 1998.
Amnesty International … remains undiminished.
Yet many Indonesians recall with trepidation the …
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Youth and anti-corruption efforts in Indonesia
19 Jun 2025 09:11 GMT
… marks a pivotal chapter in Indonesia’s history, demonstrating the … action.
The fall of president Suharto on May 21 1998, … with protections established by Indonesia’s Anti-Corruption Law No … (NTT).
In May 2024, Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW), in partnership …
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Indonesian minister faces backlash after calling 1998 mass rape a ‘rumour’
18 Jun 2025 20:00 GMT
… the fall of then President Suharto.
In a June … director of Amnesty International Indonesia, cited findings from a … complete the rewriting project.
Indonesian Chinese descendant Pauline Irawati … Soeriaatmadja has been Indonesia correspondent at The Straits …
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Indonesia: Military’s expanded role in civilian affairs faces resistance
17 Jun 2025 10:11 GMT
… 34/2004 on the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) … a return to the former Suharto dictatorship era’s notorious “dual … process of nation building in Indonesia that had been underway since … 1920s.
The military “unified” Indonesia at gunpoint. At the same …
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Indonesian minister’s denial of 1998 mass rapes slammed by activists, officials
17 Jun 2025 02:24 GMT
… that targeted the Chinese-Indonesian community, said Diyah Wara … Restiyati from the Indonesian Chinese Youth Association, as … ” the achievements made under Suharto’s regime, The Jakarta … rights violations recognised by Indonesia’s National Commission on …
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On remote Indonesia karst outpost, Indigenous farmers fear the silence of the yams
09 Jun 2025 00:49 GMT
… says Yusman, director of the Indonesian Evergreen Association, a civil society … were staples across Indonesia before the military-backed Suharto government began subsidizing … Kepulauan Meranti Regency, Riau Province, Indonesia. Journal of Food and Nutrition …