Article 47 of the military (TNI) law of 2004 stipulates that active military officers can fill only high-ranking positions in just 10 government institutions. But a string of appointments made by the ...

Former general Prabowo Subianto won the Indonesian presidential race in February 2024 after a campaign based on his "gemoy" or cute image showing a softer side that was far removed from his stern ...

The "dwifungsi" system, in which the military had civilian roles, was abolished following 1998 reforms. Read more at ...

Indonesia is now waking up to what I said after Prabowo Subianto was elected last year: that the ghost of Suharto has ...

At the organisation’s Lunar New Year event in Surabaya on Sunday, its National Honorary Board Chairman Teguh Kinarto urged ...

Indonesia’s right-wing president Prabowo was elected with a commanding share of the youth vote in 2024. This year, a new ...

Activists say there may now be a ‘chilling effect’ of artists censoring themselves to avoid persecution from authorities.

Rise up: a special retrospective series at this year‘s festival captured the revolutionary promise of the historic Afro-Asian ...