JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto is considering pardons for prisoners linked to armed organisations in the restive easternmost province of Papua, including separatists, providing they renounce violence and abandon secessionist agendas, a senior minister said on Wednesday.

Critics question if the Indonesian military is quietly reasserting the broad 'dual function' influence it once had over civilian affairs A major shift is quietly under way within Indonesia's army, marked by a notable expansion of its territorial organisation.

Ancient “pig feast” asserts indigenous Melanesians’ ancestral land rights in face of government-backed agricultural programs.

The woman carries bananas, yams and vegetables in a knotted bag on her head as she wanders through a market in a suburban area of Jayapura in eastern Indonesia.

President Prabowo Subianto plans to grant amnesty to convicted Papua prisoners if they pledge loyalty to Indonesia,

Indonesia's Health Ministry recorded 17,136 cases of TB/HIV in 2024, according to a statement issued on Friday. Agustina Isturini, Director of

The Ministry of Tourism is actively promoting Raja Ampat in West Papua, implementing initiatives to attract a greater influx of foreign tourists, particularly

Civil, political liberties declined in Indonesia, with democratic institutions weakened and corruption rising, Human Rights Watch said.

JAKARTA, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto is considering pardons for prisoners linked to armed organisations in the restive easternmost province of Papua, including ...

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, invited as the chief guest for India's Republic Day celebrations, aims to enhance political, defense, and security ties between the nations. Notably, Prabowo has a military background,

Pope Francis urged communicators to use their platforms to inspire hope by avoiding aggressive language and rejecting rhetoric that dehumanizes others.

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