Protests in Indonesia continued amid resistance to growing military power in the country ... wearing respirator masks and some with safety helmets in Jakarta on March 27. Protesters accused ...

Lieutenant General Djaka Budhi Utama was sworn in as director-general of Indonesia’s customs and excise office on Friday (May 23). This marks one of the most senior roles handed to an active military ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia’s Parliament unanimously voted to pass a controversial revision of its military law on Thursday that will allow military officers to serve in more government ...

Indonesia’s parliament has ratified a contentious law allowing members of the military to hold more government roles, despite criticisms that it could expand the armed forces’ role in civilian ...

Contentious legal revisions giving the military an expanded role in government has sparked outrage in Indonesia and raised fears of a slide back towards the country’s authoritarian past.

(New York) – Indonesia’s parliament should drop proposed amendments to the 2004 armed forces law that will significantly expand the military’s role in civilian governance and weaken legal ...

Indonesia's revised military law expands the armed forces' role in civilian affairs, sparking fears of a return to autocratic rule and erosion of democratic safeguards. Lawmakers in Indonesia last ...

Indonesia's parliament is set to pass the law on Thursday in a plenary council after the house committee overseeing military approved the changes, which will allow armed forces personnel to hold ...

Indonesia's Parliament passed a controversial revision of military law, allowing active military officers to serve in more government positions without resigning. This change, supported by parties ...