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February 2019

Rally calling for ratification of draft law on sexual violence – December 8, 2018 (VOA)

News/Indonesia

Islamic party rejects sexual violence bill over promiscuity, deviant sex fears

Kompas.com – February 5, 2019

Protest against sentence remission for I Nyoman Susrama (CNN)

News/Indonesia

Activists protest remission for journalist’s murderer in letter to President Widodo

CNN Indonesia – February 4, 2019

Syahrul Fitria (right) speaking in Jakarta – February 3, 2019 (Kompas)

News/Indonesia

Presidential candidates not addressing criminalisation of environmental activists

Kompas.com – February 3, 2019

Imam Nahrawi and Nirina Zubir sing national anthem – January 31, 2019 (Kemenpora)

News/Indonesia

Government wants cinemas audiences to sing national anthem before screenings

Kompas.com – February 1, 2019

January 2019

TNI chief Air Martial Hadi Tjahjanto inspects troops (Puspen TNI)

News/Indonesia

TNI wants military officers to hold senior posts in ministries, state institutions

CNN Indonesia – January 31, 2019

Nduga Trans Papua road bridge construction (Istimewa)

News/West Papua

Army to take over construction of Trans Papua road bridges in Nduga

Detik News – January 29, 2019

Prabowo’s younger brother Hashim Djojohadikusumo (Detik)

News/Indonesia

Prabowo’s brother: Except for the devil, we’ll accept support from anyone, even the PKI

Detik News – January 27, 2019

Ahok at the Brimob headquarters detention centre (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

‘Ahok release should be impetus to abolish blasphemy articles’: Kontras

CNN Indonesia – January 25, 2019

Ryamizard Ryacudu greets Green Berets troops (Antara)

News/Indonesia

Defense minister claims leftist book raids to preempt ‘communist revenge’

KBR – January 25, 2019

Soldiers raid bookshop in Kediri – December 26, 2018 (Tempo)

News/Indonesia

Traders say leftist book raids pointless, will only make people more curious

Tempo – January 24, 2019

Widodo and vice presidential running mate Ma’ruf Amin (Antara)

News/Indonesia

Golput discussion hears why people are choosing not to vote

CNN Indonesia – January 23, 2019

Football mafia

Cartoons/Indonesia

Kompas – January 23, 2019

Attorney General Muhammad Prasetyo (Tempo)

News/Indonesia

AGO proposes nationwide crackdown on books containing ‘banned ideas’

Tempo – January 23, 2019

Muhammad Prasetyo speaking at House woking meeting (Detik)

News/Indonesia

AGO moots more raids on communist books ‘wherever they are stored or kept’

Detik News – January 23, 2019

Civil Society Coalition members – January 23, 2019 (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

Civil Society Coalition says not voting or advocating golput not a crime

Detik News – January 23, 2019

YLBHI press conference on golput -- January 23, 2019 (Merdeka)

News/Indonesia

Civil Society Coalition says electing not to vote is a right, not a crime

CNN Indonesia -- January 23, 2019

Padang Mayor Mahyeldi Ansharullah (Republika)

News/Indonesia

Padang mayor to enlist help from military to wipe out LGBT sickness

Tirto – January 23, 2019

Yusril Ihza Mahendra eating with Abu Bakar Bashir (Istimewa)

Analysis/Indonesia

Political ‘aroma’ behind Bashir release debacle

CNN Indonesia – January 23, 2019

Attorney General M Prasetyo (Detik)

News/Indonesia

Ignoring Jokowi’s instructions, AGO prevaricates over past rights cases

Detik News – January 23, 2019

President Widodo at land certificate distribution ceremony – Undated (CNN)

News/Indonesia

AMAN accuses Jokowi’s land certificate distribution program of being neo-liberal

CNN Indonesia – January 21, 2019

Maruf Amin and Abu Bakar Bashir (Detik)

News/Indonesia

Idea for Bashir’s release on humanitarian grounds came up after clemency rejected: Amin

Detik News – January 20, 2019

Mahendra and Bashir at Gunung Sindur prison – January 18, 2019 (Antara)

News/Indonesia

Widodo’s lawyer says Bashir release ‘proves Jokowi doesn’t criminalize ulama’

Okezone – January 18, 2019

‘Save Nduga’ rally in Denpasar Bali – January 18, 2019 (Berita Bali)

News/West Papua

‘Save Nduga’ rally in Bali demands troops out of Papua, self-determination

Berita Bali – January 18, 2019

LIPI Resercher Amin Mudzakir (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

West Java, Aceh and Banten most susceptible to fake news

CNN Indonesia – January 18, 2019

The ‘great debate’

Cartoons/Indonesia

The ‘great debate’

Kompas – January 16, 2019

Defence MinisterRyamizard Ryacudu (left) and Hadi Tjahjanto – January 16, 2019 (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

TNI to form new elite surveillance and cyber unit to combat terrorism

Tribune News – January 16, 2019

Baswedan (right) and his wife (centre) at Save KPK event – January 15, 2019 (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

KPK investigator’s lawyer says opportunists using acid attack as political commodity

Tribune News – January 16, 2019

Millennial Golput Dialogue in Jakarta – January 15, 2019 (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

Sick of slander, hoaxes and identity politics, millennials threaten vote boycott

Tribune News – January 16, 2019

Gerindra politician Desmond J Mahesa (Antara)

News/Indonesia

Gerindra politician claims Prabowo will solve 1998 abductions if elected

CNN Indonesia – January 15, 2019

Widodo-Amin election campaign team deputy chair Abdul Kadir Karding (Detik)

News/Indonesia

Defending rights record, Jokowi camp struggles to explain progress

Detik News – January 14, 2019

Attorney General Prasetyo at parliamentary working meeting (Liputan 6)

News/Indonesia

AGO returns rights investigation files yet again, denies violating mandate

Merdeka – January 12, 2019

Yati Andriyani speaking in Jakarta – January 11, 2019 (CNN)

News/Indonesia

Rights group wants presidential debate to clarify positions on PKI, LGBT

CNN Indonesia – January 12, 2019

TNI solider confiscating books from Nagare Boshi bookshop – January 8, 2019 (Detik)

News/Indonesia

AGO admits seized ‘communist’ books not actually banned, denies New Order link

Detik News – January 11, 2019

Thursday Action activist Maria Catarina Sumarsih (CNN)

News/Indonesia

Families of rights victims say they won’t vote in presidential election

CNN Indonesia – January 10, 2019

Working Party DPP chairperson Andi Badarudin Picunang – January 10, 2019 (Detik)

News/Indonesia

Tommy’s Working Party claims anti-Suharto groups ‘pro-communist’ by default

Detik News – January 10, 2019

PDI-P politician Budiman Sudjatmiko (Detik)

News/Indonesia

Responding to TNI book raid, author says New Order misusing authorities

Detik News – January 10, 2019

Nagare Boshi bookshop owner Yanto Tjahaja – January 10, 2019 (Detik)

News/Indonesia

Owner of bookshop selling ‘communist’ books says he ‘felt like a criminal’

Detik News – January 10, 2019

2014 presidential debate in Jakarta – June 9, 2014 (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

Discussion on specific rights cases not allowed in first presidential debate

Waspada – January 10, 2019

Political party reps hold up election numbers at KPU – February 18, 2018 (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

Survey finds 6 parties won’t win seats in parliament, 5 others may also miss out

Kompas.com – January 8, 2019

West Papua National Committee rally – Undated (Antara)

News/West Papua

Three KNPB members charged with treason, face 20 years in jail if convicted

CNN Indonesia – January 8, 2019

TNI solider holds confiscated communist books in Padang – January 8, 2019 (Detik)

News/Indonesia

Army raids bookshop in Padang, seizes books containing ‘communist ideas’

Detik News – January 8, 2019

Depok Mayor Mohammad Idris (Republika)

News/Indonesia

Depok mayor asks public to report LGBT activities in city to authorities

Republika – January 6, 2019

Working Party chairperson Tommy Suharto – July 27, 2018 (CNN)

News/Indonesia

Tommy’s party appeals for donations from those who were revered by Suharto

Kompas.com – January 5, 2019

Police demolish KNPB symbol in front of office after takeover (KNPB)

News/West Papua

KNPB activists questioned by Papua police over alleged subversion

CNN Indonesia – January 5, 2019

Protest against forced land seizure at Supreme Court – Undated (CNN)

News/Indonesia

41 dead, 546 assaulted, 51 shot in agrarian conflicts under Jokowi’s watch

CNN Indonesia – January 4, 2019

Ahmad Dhani attends 212 Awards in Jakarta – January 4, 2019 (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

212 holds ‘212 Award’ for media that has championed their ‘patriotic spirit’

Tribune News – January 4, 2019

Kontras coordinator Yati Andriani at Kontras office – October 19, 2018 (Kompas)

News/Indonesia

Inclusion of human rights ‘just a formality to enliven presidential debate’: Kontras

Kompas.com – January 4, 2019

Kontras coordinator Yati Andriani – Undated (Tempo)

News/Indonesia

Panelists must ask hard questions on human rights in presidential debate: Kontras

Kompas.com – January 4, 2019

Human rights

Cartoons/Indonesia

Kompas – January 3, 2019

Cartoons/Indonesia

Kompas – January 2, 2019