The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) has said it expects law enforcement officers, especially judges, to reconsider the death penalty, given its gradual abolition in some countries. “Only some (countries), including Indonesia, (still) adopt the death penalty,” Chairman of Komnas HAM Ahmad Taufan Damanik said here on Tuesday, as seen on
Indonesia is ready to welcome international tourists, especially from Australia to Bali, as the government has gradually reopened international borders, Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno stated. The minister noted that Indonesia has opened its international borders since March 8, 2022. Australia is one of the 42 countries that
Vice President Ma’ruf Amin has highlighted the importance of sharia insurance to develop the sharia financial industry in support of sustainable national development. “The presence (of sharia insurance) is expected to support the creation of sustainable national development, eradicate poverty, and contribute to accelerating recovery in the event of a
The government of Indonesia and the International Energy Agency (IEA) will continue their joint work program until 2023 as part of efforts to accelerate the achievement of net-zero emission targets in various energy sectors. Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Arifin Tasrif signed an agreement on the joint work program
Surabaya Mayor Eri Cahyadi has asked residents to continue complying with the COVID-19 health protocols during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan even though the government has relaxed several restrictions. “We hope that residents can maintain a sense of kinship and work together in implementing the health protocols during Ramadan,”
The Jakarta Social Affairs Office has informed that it will focus on supervising 44 locations where problems related to social welfare often occur during Ramadan. “During the 2022 Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr, the Social Affairs Office has readied personnel to conduct supervision throughout the regions for anticipating the increase in