Tag: Indonesia
Green activists hit ADB’s energy transition mechanism for Philippines, Indonesia
Activists and civil society groups said ADB's proposed mechanism undermines “just energy transition” in the region
Indonesia walks back zero-deforestation pledge at COP26
Indonesian officials said the deal did not call for a total end to deforestation and it could not halt President Widodo's development goals
Religious intolerance on the rise in Indonesia, says report
“The development of religious understanding grows distant from the love of Indonesia," said Alissa Wahid of the Gusdurian Network Indonesia
Piety or noise nuisance? Indonesia tackles call to prayer volume backlash
Criticizing the loud call to prayer can lead to accusations of blasphemy, a crime punishable by as much as five years imprisonment
Sports festival offers hope to Indonesia’s Papua province
The National Games seemed to have put aside the image of the volatile situation in Papua
60-year-old Indonesian cyclist rides bicycle around Jakarta to help Church initiative
Rodion Wikanto, 60, rode about a thousand kilometers in August to raise funds for a Church-run COVID-19 isolation facility in Jakarta
Terror group leader who ‘tormented’ Christians shot dead in Indonesia’s jungle
Ali Kalora was known for the “brutality with which he tormented the local Christian population” of Poso in central Sulawesi.
Indonesian media’s work in promoting democracy earns Ramon Magsaysay Award
WATCHDOC produces documentaries that address human rights, social justice, and environmental issues in Indonesia
Catholic seminarian in Indonesia turns doctor (again) to help fight pandemic
"I am a seminarian but also a doctor."
Health experts warn of surge in COVID-19 infections as Southeast Asia...
Although case numbers are still rising fast in most of the region, Indonesia and Thailand have started to lift curbs on shopping malls