From murder to stadium crush: Can Indonesia’s police reform?

Medan, Indonesia – Indonesia’s police force has developed a reputation for violence and impunity, but the…

Police officer freed, another jailed over Indonesia stadium crush

One of three police officers charged over a deadly crowd crush that left 135 people dead…

‘Like we don’t exist’: Indigenous fear Indonesia new capital plan

By Jessica Washington and Syarina Hasibuan Published On 15 Mar 202315 Mar 2023 facebooktwitterwhatsapp

Indonesia’s Merapi volcano erupts, blankets villages in ash

Indonesia’s Mount Merapi has erupted, spewing out smoke and ash that blanketed villages near the crater…

Q&A: Indonesia’s new capital chief Bambang Susantono

By Jessica Washington Published On 7 Mar 20237 Mar 2023 facebooktwitterwhatsapp

Hundreds evacuated as Pertamina fire kills at least 17 in Jakarta

Residents have searched through the remains of their charred homes after a fuel storage depot fire…

At least 17 killed in fire at Indonesia fuel storage depot

A fire at a fuel depot in Indonesia’s capital has killed at least 17 people, injured…

Indonesia stadium crush trial hit by claims of intimidation

Medan, Indonesia – Members of Indonesia’s Mobile Brigade Corps known as Brimob – a special operations…

Indonesia military court jails four soldiers over Papua killings

A military court in Indonesia’s restive Papua region has jailed four soldiers for their roles in…

West Papua rebels release photos of captured New Zealand pilot

Independence fighters in Indonesia’s Papua province have released the first photos and videos of a man…