Currently, there is only one Indonesian-born male player and now one Indonesian-born female playing in the NCAA Division I ...

Indonesia is witnessing the rise of a fatherly philosopher king. On 27 November 2024, Dedi Mulyadi was elected governor of ...

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‘We miss you wali nanggroe’ reads a banner carried by 16 year old Ikhban standing on top of a truck outside Banda Aceh’s Great Mosque. Ikhban was one of thousands gathered to welcome Hasan Muhammad di ...

Approximately half a million people died in the 1965-66 killings in Indonesia. But where are the remains of all these people? From the accounts we have of the killings of 1965-66, we know bodies were ...

Since Joko Widodo (Jokowi) emerged as a leading contender for the presidency just over a year ago, the Indonesian public has shown an interest in his early life. The film Jokowi, subtitled in English ...

Marwan Yatim (see article 'In the Tigers Den' this issue) was lucky. He escaped with his life. A local government enquiry recently concluded 430 had died in 1989- 92, while 320 remain missing.

I was involved with two other people setting up Indonesia's first gay organisation, Lambda Indonesia, in 1982. As far as I know Lambda Indonesia was one of the first groups in Asia to organise openly.

Indonesia’s contentious 2014 presidential election may now be a distant memory, but post-victory, Joko Widodo, or Jokowi, has moved swiftly to enact key policies. One such policy, the one on which he ...

Kondom gratis yang disebarkan oleh organisasi pegiat HIV di Bali kurang popular dibandingkan dengan kondom komersial karena kualitasnya yang rendah. Seringkali kondom gratis ini menjadi bahan lelucon.

In the days immediately after 1 October 1965, army units and civilians in Surabaya – a known PKI stronghold – began to move against the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI). Arrests of suspected members ...

Ansor drum bands, such as the one pictured here in East Java, were commonly used as a show of force by NU against PKI mobilisation/ Anam, Choirul, Pertumbuhan dan Perkembangan Nahdlatul Ulama, Jatayu ...