Rights Commission Backs Activist for Exposing Religious Discrimination in West Sumatra

... criminal charges for posting on social media about the ban to celebrate ... Sumatra last year. Sudarto's social media posts brought the attention of ... the mainstream media to the case. The subsequent ...

Indonesian Universities: World-Class or Removed From Reality?

... policy and governance – from its social policies, economic policies and regulations ... in public debate – especially on social media, this credibility is essential. Recent ... scientists and health specialists to social scientists – and many of them ...

Not For Sale

Two baby Sumatran orangutans (Pongo abelii) were rescued on Friday at Gunung Leuser National Park near Medan in North Sumatra from hunters who were going to fetch a high price for them by selling them on social media.

Indonesia's Ancient Sinaga Clan Distances Itself From 'Britain's Worst Rapist'

... headlines since Monday, once the media ban on his two-year ... as high as 195. UK media described Reynhard as "the world ... call him, but in Western media he is more frequently called ... them expressing their anger on social media, especially Twitter. "As someone who ...

Jakarta Spends More on Formula E Race Than on Preventing Floods

Jakarta. Indonesians have flooded the social media accounts of Federation Internationale de ... , on Friday. Nevertheless, many on social media have appealed to the FIA ...

Rocker Ahmad Dhani Released From Jail, Picked Up by Legislator Wife

... ), had expressed excitement on her social media account as she awaited Dhani ...

Indonesia Is Not Silent On Uighur: Foreign Minister

... not doing anything, check our social media record,” Retno said. Coordinating Minister ... in Xinjiang, saying that the media had exaggerated reports on the ... with a group of Indonesian media chief editors in Urumqi, Xinjiang ...

Indonesia's 'Porn Gatekeeper' Mocked by Copycat Pornhub Account

... the butt of jokes on social media after Indonesians – who have been ... 1.5 million websites and social media accounts containing pornographic content by ... content on the internet or social media could face criminal charges under ...

After a Long Wait, Christians in Two West Sumatra Districts Are Finally Allowed to Celebrate Christmas

... good news quickly spread on social media as well. "Thank you to ...

Governor Kills the Groove: Jakarta Cancels Tourism Award for Troublesome Nightclub

... whole thing blew up on social media – all in a week's ...