130 killed as police fire tear gas to clear football riot Kenneth YeungOct 2, 2022October 2, 20220 At least 130 people were killed when fans rioted and police responded by firing tear gas, causing deadly stampedes and Read more
Monas Closed Amidst Omnibus Law Demonstrations Indonesia ExpatOct 13, 2020July 9, 20210 The waves of rejection over the Job Creation or Omnibus Law didn’t stop on Thursday 8th October. The mass demonstrations Read more
Police Track Down Manokwari Riots Hoaxing Accounts Indonesia ExpatAug 20, 2019August 20, 20190 The National Police have urged the public to stop sharing unverified information about riots in Papua. Accounts associated with spreading Read more
Riot in Banda Aceh Prison over Transfer of Three Inmates Indonesia ExpatJan 5, 2018January 5, 20180 Law enforcers have managed to control a riot that broke in a prison in the Banda Aceh Prison on Thursday Read more
Ethnic Chinese Fear For Their Lives Amid Islamist Protests Milafel DacanayNov 30, 2016December 2, 20160 The growing protests against Jakarta’s governor only add to the worsening discrimination and violence fears of the ethnic Chinese. The Read more
Opinion: Rent-a-Mobs & Religious Red Herrings Kenneth YeungNov 14, 20160 (Note: The views, anecdotes and opinions in this article belong to the writer and do not necessarily reflect those of Read more
President to Reschedule Australia Visit After Jakarta Riots Caranissa DjatmikoNov 7, 20160 President Joko Widodo will have to reschedule his visit to Australia after the anti-Ahok rally, but insists that the situation Read more
Getting to the Other Side Daniel PopeFeb 23, 2015August 23, 20170 The safest time to cross the street in Jakarta can be when the city is at maximum danger level, as Read more
Down but Not Out in Tanjung Priok Martin JenkinsJun 2, 2014August 16, 20170 You can find some wonderful things in the most unlikely of places. In this particular case a trek – well Read more