Military intelligence chief steps down following acid attack on activist – Politics

senior officer in the Indonesian Military (TNI) has stepped down following an acid attack on an activist known for his opposition to the expanded role of the military, a spokesperson said on Thursday. Military spokesperson Brig. Gen. Aulia Dwi Nasrullah confirmed to Reuters that there had been a “handing over of position” by Lt. Gen. Yudi … Read more

Does an acid attack in Indonesia signal its democratic unravelling?

Baca artikelnya dalam bahasa Indonesia His name is Andrie Yunus. For the past decade, he has been an active human rights advocate in Indonesia. And last week, he suffered serious burns to his face and body when he was targeted with an acid attack on the streets of Jakarta. The ABC has interviewed Mr Yunus … Read more

Indonesian Activist Palti Hutabarat Sent Dog’s Head in Suspected Terror

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Social media activist, Palti Hutabarat, received a threat in the form of a dog’s head sent by an unknown person to the yard of her parents’ house in Namo Rambe District, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia, on Wednesday morning, March 18, 2026. Palti, who was in Jakarta at the time, learned about it … Read more

Court Acquits Delpedro and Activists; ICW Slams Criminalization Attempt

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) appreciates the decision of the Central Jakarta District Court judges to acquit Delpedro Marhaen and three other activists in the case of incitement regarding the August 2025 demonstrations. “Of course, this is a very positive thing and should be appreciated,” said ICW Researcher Almas Sjafrina on Friday, March 6, 2026. … Read more

Mass Arrests in August 2025 Unrest Dubbed ‘Biggest Manhunt’

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – A report by the Fact-Finding Commission (KPF) stated that the arrest of activists following the August 2025 protests in Indonesia was the biggest manhunt post-reformation. This commission is responsible for gathering and verifying facts related to last year’s massive demonstrations on behalf of civil society. “This is the biggest manhunt for activists since the … Read more

Today’s Top 3 News: Fact Check: UN Not Moving Headquarters to Indonesia

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Tempo English compiled the top 3 news on Saturday, January 24, 2026. Here are the highlights: Fact Check: UN Not Moving Headquarters to Indonesia; List of Intimidation Acts Targeting Indonesian Activists, Influencers in 2025; and Jakarta Stays on Heavy Rain Alert Through Thursday, Says BMKG.  The following is the list of the top 3 news on Tempo English today. 1. Fact Check: UN … Read more

Today’s Top 3 News: Floods Hit 16 Neighborhood Units and 10 Roads in Jakarta

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Tempo English compiled the top 3 news on Sunday, January 18, 2026. Here are the highlights: Floods Hit 16 Neighborhood Units and 10 Roads in Jakarta; Sunday Floods in Jakarta: Pluit Reservoir Reaches Danger Status; and List of Intimidation Acts Targeting Indonesian Activists, Influencers in 2025.  The following is the list of the top 3 news on Tempo English today. … Read more

Today’s Top 3 News: Intimidation Acts Targeting Indonesian Activists, Influencers in 2025

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta –Tempo English compiled the top 3 news on Saturday, January 17, 2026. Here are the highlights: List of Intimidation Acts Targeting Indonesian Activists, Influencers in 2025; Fact Check: AI Video Fakes Israeli Flag at Surabaya Protest; and US Delegation Heads to Denmark Following Trump Remarks on Greenland.  Here is the list of the top 3 news on Tempo English today. 1. List of … Read more

Irish activist arrested in West Bank faces deportation by Israeli authorities – The Journal

Irish activist arrested in West Bank faces deportation by Israeli authorities  The Journal Irish woman faces deportation after arrest in West Bank  RTE.ie Irish pro-Palestinian activist detained by Israeli police in West Bank  The Irish Times Source link

Hotel Fairmont Security Reports Activists Who Disrupted TNI Bill Meeting

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Members of the security unit of Hotel Fairmont have reported three activists, members of Civil Society Coalition for Security Sector Reform, to the Jakarta Metro Police with accusations of disrupting public order and resisting state officials on duty. The police report was a consequence of the actions of the activists who interrupted … Read more