Tag: Indonesia
Inclusion of articles curtailing freedoms in Indonesia’s new Criminal Code hit
APHR said the new Code includes “problematic articles that could unduly restrict the right to freedom of religion or belief"
Indonesian parliament approves legislation to outlaw extra-marital sex
Rights groups had protested against the amendments, denouncing a crackdown on civil liberties and a shift towards fundamentalism
Indonesia’s Mount Semeru erupts, forcing thousands to flee
The burst from the highest mountain on Indonesia's main island prompted authorities to raise the alert status for the volcano
Pope Francis prays for Indonesia earthquake victims
An estimated 13,000 people have been displaced by the destruction caused by the temblor as rescue workers continue emergency efforts
Indonesia quake toll jumps to 268, rescuers hunt for survivors
The death toll from an earthquake on Indonesia's main island of Java jumped to 268 on Tuesday
Shallow quake kills 162, injures hundreds on Indonesia’s Java island
Officials said more than 2,000 houses were damaged and said more than 13,000 people were taken to evacuation centers
Indonesian leader calls for end to war at opening of G20...
"Being responsible means creating not zero-sum situations, being responsible here also means that we must end the war," Widodo said
Indonesia religious summit: Religious leaders hold dialogue ahead of G20 summit
The meeting came days after the FABC called for various religions in the region to work together in “dialogue”
Mourners mark 20th anniversary of Indonesia’s Bali bombings
Grieving families, attack survivors and representatives from several embassies will attend a memorial in Bali's popular tourist hub
Pope Francis prays for victims of Indonesia football tragedy; gov’t launches...
“I pray for those who have lost their lives and for the wounded following clashes that erupted during a soccer match in Malang, Indonesia"
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