Indonesia

In a changed Indonesia, some fear a ‘backlash’ against freedoms
Indonesia has changed significantly since Soeharto resigned 25 years ago but activists say new threats are emerging.
Published On 26 May 2023
Chinese Indonesians reflect on life 25 years from Soeharto’s fall
The ethnic minority can now openly express their cultural identity but remain vulnerable to prejudice.
Published On 24 May 2023
Timeline: Key events since fall of Indonesia’s Soeharto
An economic crisis as well as mass protests brought down Indonesia’s longtime leader and brought new freedoms.
Published On 24 May 2023
Indonesian communication minister arrested in corruption case
The arrest of Johnny G Plate dents President Joko Widodo’s reputation in fighting corruption.
Published On 17 May 2023

The incident took place in the early hours of the morning and rescue efforts are under way.

The trial in the 22-year-old case brought by villagers in Aceh province was due to start next week.

As leaders of regional bloc meet in Indonesia, crisis triggered by February 2021 military coup strikes close to home.

Convoy delivering humanitarian aid came under fire in northeastern Shan State but escaped unharmed.

GDP expands by 5.03 percent in the January-March period despite slowing exports.

Caught up in mountainous seas whipped up by Cyclone Isa, the 11 men were rescued from a remote atoll by Australia.

Lawyers leading case against Hambali say more time needed to prepare as defence criticises delays.

Extortionate debt forces nations to pursue climate-unfriendly policies hoping to repay loans. Until the next crisis.

Hearings scheduled after Hambali held for years before charges filed over Bali bombings and Jakarta hotel attack.

Muslims gather in Indonesia and Malaysia to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the ‘festival of breaking the fast’ after Ramadan.

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