INDONESIAN POLLS: Can the state forestall the proliferation of new radical groups that chip at the country’s plural and democratic culture? AS Indonesia heads to the polls next month, a range of political actors and parties have come to the…
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Indonesia’s punk scene is one of the biggest and most vibrant in the world. It’s a place where the country’s silenced youth can revolt against endemic corruption, social conventions, and their strict families. But in the world’s largest Islamic nation,…
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ANADO — Tim Khusus (Timsus) Polda Sulut menggagalkan peredaran uang palsu 6.483.465 dollar Singapura. Bila dirupiahkan, uang palsu ini setara lebih dari Rp 60 miliar. Ketika dikonfirmasi, Kepala Polresta Manado Kombes Sunarto membenarkan adanya penyerahan kasus ini dari Polda Sulut. “Kasusnya…
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The Indonesian Council of Ulamas (MUI) has accepted hundreds of millions of rupiah in bribes from Australian halal certification companies, a Tempo investigation has found. The owners of several halal certification businesses in Australia have confirmed it is common to pay the…
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Batam: Dua remaja belasan tahun berhasil diamankan polisi dari sebuah hotel di kawasan Nagoya, Batam, Kepulauan Riau. Keduanya merupakan korban perdagangan manusia. Dua remaja ini masing-masing berusia 15 tahun dan 14 tahun. Keduanya baru saja diselamatkan oleh petugas Polsek Lubuk Baja,…
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