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April 2019

Ma’ruf, Prabowo, Widodo and Uno greet each other before presidential debate (CNN)
LBH Jakarta launches report on presidential candidates’ lousy track record
CNN Indonesia – April 17, 2019

Jakarta – The Jakarta Legal Aid Foundation (LBH) has launched a report on an investigation into the human rights track record of the presidential and vice presidential candidates contesting the 201

Journalist Allan Nairn and Gerindra politician Arief Poyuono (Istimewa)
Prabowo camp to report US journalist over explosive article on strategy meeting
CNN Indonesia – April 15, 2019

Jakarta – The deputy chairperson of Prabowo Subianto’s Greater Indonesia Movement Party (Gerindra), Arief Poyuono, will report US independent journalist Allan Nairn to the police who he accuses of

TNI generals from Bravo 5 team declare support for Widodo – August 19, 2018 (Detik)
Activists warn generals backing Jokowi-Prabowo ridden with political interests
CNN Indonesia – April 12, 2019

Jakarta – The Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) and the Mining Advocacy Network (JATAM) have again warned that both presidential tickets – incumbent President Joko “J

Former KPK chiefs Bambang Widjojanto (left) and Abraham Samad (Tribune)
Former anti-graft chief says KPK leadership is ‘obstructing justice’
CNN Indonesia – April 12, 2019

Jakarta – Former Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) chief Bambang Widjojanto says that the petition signed by KPK staff citing obstacles faced in indicting ‘big fish’ indicates an attempt to o

Civil Society Coalition call for independent TGPF – November 2018 (CNN)
2 years on, activists warn Jokowi over unsolved graft investigator acid attack
CNN Indonesia – April 11, 2019

Jakarta – The Civil Society Coalition is warning President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo to comply with the call by thousands of people who want the acid attack on senior Corruption Eradication Commission (

Corruption Eradication Commission building in Jakarta (Detik)
Graft watchdog staff complain investigations into ‘big fish’ being obstructed
Detik News – April 11, 2019

Jakarta – At least 114 investigators from the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) have signed a petition complaining over the obstacles they face when pursuing corruption cases.

Prabowo Subianto campaign rally in Solo (Prabowo-Sandi Media Center)
How Prabowo spots ‘intel’ agents spying on his campaign rallies
Detik News – April 11, 2019

Marlinda Oktavia Erwanti, Jakarta – Presidential hopeful Prabowo Subianto has a simple way of detecting ‘intel’ (intelligence agents) claiming that he can differentiate between intel

Komnas HAM Commissioner Beka Ulung Hapsara (CNN)
Rights commission calls AGO’s refusal to prosecute rights cases ‘copy paste’
CNN Indonesia – April 10, 2019

Jakarta – National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) Commissioner Beka Ulung Hapsara says the prosecution of past cases of gross human rights (HAM) violations is being hindered by the Attorney G

Golput declaration at PBHI office in Yogya – April 5, 2019 (Detik)
Activist group declares they will golput, calls for alternative political force
Detik News – April 5, 2019

Pradito Rida Pertana, Bantul – Taking place at the offices of the Indonesian Legal Aid and Human Rights Association (PBHI) in the Central Java city of Yogyakarta, a group of activists have declared

AMP-L protest action at Lampung University – March 31, 2019 (ist)
Defending LGBT love story, alliance formed to support press freedom on campus
Kumparan – April 2, 2019

Lampung Geh, Bandar Lampung – There has been support and opposition in the aftermath of the short story titled Wh