Indonesia election 2024: All you need to know The people of the world’s third-largest democracy will go to the polls on Feb 14 in a highly complex single-day election Al Jazeera · Feb 9, 2024
Indonesian leader’s son brushes off ‘nepo baby’ tag in feted debate showing Gibran Rakabuming Raka’s candidacy for the vice presidency has been dogged by accusations of nepotism and inexperience. Al Jazeera · Dec 23, 2023
Age no barrier as Indonesia gears up for February 2024 elections Legal challenges on age limits have failed and analysts say fitness for office is about more than a number. Al Jazeera · Oct 26, 2023
New Zealand pilot kidnapping exposes Indonesia’s Papua ‘hotspot’ The incident in a remote highlands region has drawn renewed attention to one of the world’s least-known conflicts. Al Jazeera · Jun 5, 2023
Indonesia football riot, which led to 132 deaths, caused by police tear gas Tear gas fired by the police led to the deaths of 132 people, including dozens of children, at a football match in Indonesia, according to the findings of a government-led investigation. Bangkok Post · Oct 14, 2022
Indonesia's fatal soccer stampede caused by tear gas, say investigators A fact-finding team tasked with investigating a deadly soccer stampede in Indonesia has concluded that tear gas was the main cause of death in one of the world's worst stadium disasters, the country's security minister said on Friday. Reuters · Oct 14, 2022
Indonesia Sets up Team to Probe Soccer Stampede; Police Use of Tear Gas in Focus Indonesia has set up an independent team to investigate a crowd crush at a football stadium that killed 125 people, including 32 children, authorities said on Monday, as the country's human rights commission questioned the police use of tear gas. Panic-stricken spectators stampeded as they tried to escape the overpacked… Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 3, 2022
Indonesian soccer stampede: What you need to know A soccer stampede in Indonesia killed at least 125 people on the weekend, with 32 children among them, officials said, as pressure builds on the Southeast Asian country to explain how one of the world's worst stadium disasters unfolded. Reuters · Oct 3, 2022
Indonesia forms independent team to probe soccer stampede - minister Indonesia will establish an independent fact-finding team to investigate a deadly soccer stampede in a stadium in East Java and help find the perpetrators behind the disaster, chief security minister Mahfud MD told a news conference on Monday. Reuters · Oct 3, 2022