Tag: Indonesia
Indonesia to invite Pope Francis for a visit
An Indonesian official said it is their "hope that His Holiness will visit Indonesia when the situation returns to normal” after the pandemic
Catholic media in Indonesia lauded for promoting truth, harmony
Indonesian Church leaders said journalism "is a noble profession" and journalists are "called to bring hope and optimism to society"
Indonesian Carmelite bishop Hadisumarta dies at age 89
He served as bishop of Malang, Indonesia, from 1973 to 1988 and as bishop of the Diocese of Manokwari-Sorong from 1988 until 2003
Indonesian bishop appeals for respect for rights of Borneo’s Dayak Iban...
Land grabbing, illegal logging, and land conversion threaten the indigenous communities on the island of Kalimantan
Indonesian militant jailed for 15 years over 2002 Bali bombings
Zulkarnaen set up a special JI cell and was described as a "key asset" because of his experience in camps in Afghanistan and the Philippines
Protestant politician in Indonesia faces imprisonment for ‘hate speech’
Hutahaean later apologized in a video on social media, saying his earlier tweet was “an imaginary dialogue between my heart and mind”
Greenpeace warns coal import dependence to worsen energy security in Southeast...
Greenpeace warned that consumers will shoulder the high electricity costs resulting from fossil fuel import dependence
24,000 evacuated, two dead in Indonesian floods
Torrential rains have hammered the island for days, causing rivers to burst their banks and sending water levels surging
More than 100 Rohingya brought to safety in Indonesia after protests
The rescue operation followed local protests and pressure from rights groups, including the UNHRC
Scars of Aceh conflict open local hearts to Rohingya plight
Indonesia said it will now let dozens of Rohingya refugees come ashore after protests from locals and the international community
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