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Index 2018

March 2018

Women take to the streets on IWD - March 8, 2018 (Ata Bu)

News/Indonesia

In lead up to IWD workers seek to build alternative trade union, labour unity

SEDAR – March 4, 2018

February 2018

Importing candidates

Cartoons/Indonesia

Importing candidates

Kompas – February 28, 2018

Police public information division chief Mohammad Iqbal (Kompas)

News/Indonesia

Muslim Cyber Army spread fake news on religious attacks, resurgence of PKI

Kompas.com – February 27, 2018

Coming home

Cartoons/Indonesia

Tempo Magazine – February 26, 2018

Mardani, Baswedan, Uno and PKS president Sohibul Iman - February 15, 2017 (Tempo)

News/Indonesia

Baswedan ‘still respects Rizieq’ despite claims FPI leader was used to win election

Tempo – February 23, 2018

Romahurmuziy speaking in Presidential Palace in Jakarta in 2016 (CNN)

News/Indonesia

Prominent politician claims ‘powerful individual’ behind attacks on religious figures

CNN Indonesia – February 22, 2018

Baswedan speaking at FPI seminar - January 1, 2017 (Tempo)

News/Indonesia

Sacked Alumni 212 founder says Baswedan used FPI leader Rizieq Shihab to win election

Tempo – February 22, 2018

Soya Sauce Party

Cartoons/Indonesia

Soya Sauce Party

Kompas – February 21, 2018

Tommy Suharto seen next to Working Party symbol (Pepnews)

News/Indonesia

How will the new ‘New Order’ party fare the 2019 elections?

BBC Indonesia – February 20, 2018

Depok Mayor Muhammad Idris - February 19, 2018 (Kompas)

News/Indonesia

Depok forms anti-LGBT taskforce to tackle spread of LGBT among youth

Kompas.com – February 19, 2018

Prabowo Subianto and President Joko Widodo (Mojok)

Analysis/Indonesia

‘If Prabowo and Jokowi resort to same old strategies they will only alienate voters’

Mojok – February 18, 2018

Hasanuddin Uni students surrounded by soldiers - February 15, 2018 (Catatan Kaki)

News/Indonesia

University deploys fully armed troops to stop students from meeting with Jokowi

Catatan Kaki – February 15, 2018

Presidential chief-of-staff Moeldoko speaks to reporters in Jakarta (Kompas)

News/Indonesia

Moeldoko wants more military and police in villages, ‘minute by minute’ surveillance

Kompas.com – February 14, 2018

Sherr Rinn speaks at IWD rally in Jakarta - March 8, 2018 (Rukhiyatul Umami)

Analysis/Indonesia

TNI-police MoU is a tool to clobber labour strikes

Tirto.id – February 13, 2018

Trans women join protest against criminal code in Jakarta - February 12, 2018 (Merdeka)

News/Indonesia

Transgender women join rally in Jakarta against draconian criminal code revisions

Merdeka – February 12, 2018

Civil Society Alliance rally at DPR - February 12, 2018 (Metro)

News/Indonesia

Protesters rally in Jakarta against anti-democratic criminal code revisions

Metro News – February 12, 2018

DPR building in Senayan, Central Jakarta (Detik)

News/Indonesia

House passes revisions to MD3 law authorising legal action against critics

Detik News – February 12, 2018

Aceh seminar on the dangers of LGBT - February 11, 2018 (Dakta)

News/Aceh

Seminar in Aceh analyses ‘the dangers of LGBT in society’

Aceh Dakta – February 11, 2018

Greater Aceh regent Mawardi Ali (Kumparan)

News/Aceh

North Aceh bans trans women from operating or being employed in salons

Kumparan News – February 9, 2018

Ecological crisis

Cartoons/Indonesia

Ecological crisis

Kompas – February 7, 2018

GMBI rally against LGBT at Depok DPRD - February 7, 2018 (Warta Kota)

News/Indonesia

Rally by right-wing nationalist group in Depok opposes LGBT and same-sex marriage

Warta Kota – February 7, 2018

Rezki Ameliyah and Mohammad Nur Fiqri (Okezone)

News/Indonesia

Students criminalised for putting up ‘campus feels like a factory’ posters

Okezone – February 7, 2018

Opening of Economic Disruption Seminar in Bali - February 6, 2018 (Kompas)

News/Indonesia

New technologies will see loss of around 50 million jobs in near future

Kompas.com – February 6, 2018

Kontras press conference on visit by UN Special Rapporteur Zeid Raad Al Husein visit - February 6, 2018 (Kompas)

News/Indonesia

Kontras appreciates UN Special Rapporteur remarks on LGBT discrimination

Kompas.com – February 6, 2018

Religious police shaving the head of a transgender women (Kumparan)

News/Aceh

Aceh police claim abuse of transgender women being ‘politicised’

Kumparan News – February 2, 2018

Aceh Governor Irwandi Yusuf at anti-LGBT action (Kumparan)

News/Aceh

Aceh governor Irwandi joins rally supporting persecution of transgender women

Kumparan News – February 2, 2018

Anti-LGBT protest in Banda Aceh (Kumparan)

News/Aceh

147 organisations rally in Aceh to support persecution of trans gender women

Kumparan News – February 2, 2018

TNI Chief Hadi Tjahjanto and Police Chief Tito Karnavian (Setkab)

News/Indonesia

Activists slam MoU legitimising TNI’s involvement in handling protests, labour disputes

BBC Indonesia – February 2, 2018

MUI advisory board press conference on LGBT - January 31, 2018 (voa-islam)

News/Indonesia

Islamic peak body MUI holds seminar on ‘dangers of LGBT’

Republika – February 2, 2018

January 2018

News/West Papua

In wake of measles epidemic lawmakers, military discuss how to counter fake news on Papua

Tirto.id – January 29, 2018

Police raid salon in Aceh - January 28, 2018 (Kumparan)

News/Aceh

Police detain trans women in Aceh, shave their heads and train them to be ‘real men’

Antara News – January 29, 2018

Iqbal speaking in front of Sandiaga Uno, Jakarta - January 28, 2018 (Kompas)

News/Indonesia

Wage betrayal forgotten, union leader heaps praise on ‘caring’ and ‘intelligent’ deputy governor Sandiaga

Kompas.com – January 28, 2018

LPI members in Madura hold poster opposing prostitution - January 22, 2018 (Antara)

News/Indonesia

Islamic vigilantes terrorise children’s birthday party looking for prostitutes, locals fight back

CNN Indonesia – January 22, 2018

Zulkifli Hasan speaks at PAN meeting in Kuningan - January 19, 2018 (Republika)

News/Indonesia

LGBT becomes ‘political hot potato’ as lawmakers push to criminalise same-sex relations

Republika – January 21, 2018

Budget management

Cartoons/Indonesia

Budget management

Kompas – January 21, 2018

Housewife faces off against police - January 18, 2017 (Haluan)

News/Indonesia

Housewives clash with military, police in fight to save their homes

Harian Haluan – January 18, 2018

Social justice for all

Cartoons/Indonesia

Social justice for all

Kompas – January 17, 2018

Protest against Kulong Progo Airport - January 17, 2018 (Detik)

News/Indonesia

Protesters oppose Yogyakarta airport construction, call for end to forced evictions

Detik News – January 16, 2018

Hariman Siregar opens Malari discussion at UGM - January 15, 2018 (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

Speakers at Malari commemoration say problems faced by Indonesia 44 years ago still the same

Tribune Jogya – January 15, 2018

MD3 Law

Cartoons/Indonesia

Kompas – January 14, 2018

Prabowo Subianto (right) - Undated (Detik)

News/Indonesia

300 billion to become a gubernatorial candidate, that’s a ‘value pack’ – Prabowo

Detik News – January 13, 2018

La Nyalla speaking at press conference in Jakarta - January 11, 2018 (Detik)

News/Indonesia

As political year starts, jaded electoral candidate fires salvo at Prabowo

Detik News – January 12, 2018

Habib Rizieq and Al-Khaththath at 2nd 212 Action (Detik)

News/Indonesia

Fugitive FPI leader Habib Rizieq calls for ‘copy-paste’ of divisive Jakarta election

Detik News – January 11, 2018

Jockeying for position

Cartoons/Indonesia

Jockeying for position

Kompas – January 10, 2018

News/Indonesia

Anti-mine protesters demand release of activist charged with ‘spreading communist ideas’

Tempo – January 9, 2018

News/Indonesia

Activist accused of ‘spreading communist ideas’ faces 7 year jail sentence

Tempo – January 4, 2018

2018 Asian Games

Cartoons/Indonesia

2018 Asian Games

Kompas – January 3, 2018

Filep Karma being questioned at Soekarno-Hatta police office - January 3, 2018 (Istimewa)

News/West Papua

Papuan activist Filep Karma held by airport police, interrogated and called a ‘monkey’

KBR – January 3, 2018