Stories About ‘Police’

The following stories are tagged with the term/s or name/s ‘Police’.

May 1998 Jakarta Riots

Friday, May 16th, 2008, 36 Comments

The May 1998 riots in Jakarta and other Indonesian cities, mass rapes, anti-Chinese sentiment, and how the rioters came to be viewed.

Treason Acts, Trials & Penalties

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008, 3 Comments

The Indonesian state remains vigilant against acts of treason and the following trials and penalties.

Impatient People

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008, 27 Comments

Those people in West Java who are too impatient for the Ahmadiyah ban.

Ahmadiyah (Nearly) Banned

Friday, April 18th, 2008, 35 Comments

A formal ban on Ahmadiyah gets closer.

Internet Porn Censorship, & Children

Monday, April 14th, 2008, 13 Comments

Whether the state or parents have the right and responsibility to censor internet pornography.

Internet Blocking & Regulation

Friday, March 28th, 2008, 19 Comments

Government efforts to regulate the internet and block access to websites thought inappropriate.

Easter Militancy & Mayhem

Monday, March 24th, 2008, 27 Comments

Easter celebrations in Indonesia, a service in Bogor is broken up, mayhem in Atambua.

Youth Groups & Activists Running Amok

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008, 59 Comments

Activists and youth groups running amok in search of alcohol and the attractions of Batam.

Religious Cults & Religious Freedoms

Monday, March 17th, 2008, 25 Comments

Pressure on the government to enact special laws against religious cults, blasphemy trials in Jambi, and United Nations interest.

The Last Supper

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008, 33 Comments

Tempo magazine and its Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper fake.

Jakarta Massage Parlours

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008, No Comments

Massage parlours in Jakarta, and what might be going on in them.

Terror Threat

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008, 1 Comment

Al Jemaah Al Islamiyah, terrorist organisations, and the terror threat in Poso in 2008.

Persecuted Church

Monday, January 21st, 2008, 58 Comments

Why there is so much church persecution in western Java.

Ahmadiyya

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008, 130 Comments

The Ahmadiyya sect acknowledges Muhammad as the last prophet, and Mirza Ghulam Ahmad as simply a teacher.

Soft Islamization

Sunday, January 13th, 2008, 11 Comments

Indonesia is undergoing soft Islamization.

Living in Jakarta

Sunday, January 6th, 2008, 25 Comments

The guide to living in Jakarta.

Future Predictions

Friday, December 28th, 2007, 9 Comments

What future for Indonesia, as 2008 approaches?

Policewomen Uniforms

Thursday, December 20th, 2007, 23 Comments

Whether women soldiers and policewomen can wear Muslim headscarves.

Religious Intolerance

Monday, December 17th, 2007, 16 Comments

Stories of religious intolerance in Indonesia, involving Islamic schools and mosques being attacked.

Police Bribery & Graft

Tuesday, December 11th, 2007, 29 Comments

Indonesian police, corruption, bribery and graft.

Morality Police

Tuesday, December 4th, 2007, 13 Comments

Some fear the rise of a morality police.

Fundamentalist Mosque

Friday, September 21st, 2007, 23 Comments

An fundamentalist Muslim mosque is attacked in Jember.

Wahidiyah

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007, 8 Comments

The Wahidiyah movement is attacked in Tasikmalaya.

Batak Church Attack

Saturday, September 8th, 2007, 55 Comments

A church in Tangerang, West Java is attacked.

Aceh Abominations

Monday, August 6th, 2007, 10 Comments

Ross asks whether the government is willing to bring some Muslims into the 21st century.

Dancing Separatists

Saturday, June 30th, 2007, 11 Comments

President Yudhoyono is disturbed by a group of dancing separatists in Ambon.

Abu Dujana

Wednesday, March 21st, 2007, 2 Comments

The hunt for terrorist Abu Dujana.

Violence Against Women

Wednesday, March 14th, 2007, 11 Comments

Rates of violence against women.

Security Forces

Monday, February 26th, 2007, 12 Comments

The Indonesian security forces.

Basri

Sunday, February 4th, 2007, 19 Comments

The most wanted man in Poso, Basri, was caught by police.

Maria Eva

Saturday, December 2nd, 2006, 143 Comments

Maria Eva, deeply religious woman and star of the Golkar porn flick.

A&W Jakarta Bomb

Saturday, November 11th, 2006, 18 Comments

A bomb exploded at an A&W restaurant in Jakarta.

Nadine Chandra

Wednesday, August 16th, 2006, 76 Comments

Putri Indonesia Nadine Chandra says she is ready to be questioned by police over the bikini scandal.

Indonesia’s Role in UN Human Rights Council

Tuesday, May 30th, 2006, 1 Comment

On 9 May, 2006 the UN General Assembly elected Indonesia along with 46 other nations to the Human Rights council.

From Munir to Somchai Neelaphaijit

Sunday, May 21st, 2006, No Comments

The similarities in the cases of the murders of two human rights activists, Munir Said Thalib in Indonesia and Somchai Neelaphaijit in Thailand.

Hostage Drama at Palestinian Embassy

Tuesday, April 18th, 2006, 1 Comment

Ribbi Awad, the Palestinian ambassador to Indonesia, and a hostage drama at the Palestinian embassy in Jakarta.

Reactions to Pornography Bill

Tuesday, March 7th, 2006, No Comments

A roundup of some of the current opinions regarding the proposed new law against indecency and pornography.

Indonesian Newspaper Website Publishes Cartoons

Saturday, February 4th, 2006, 2 Comments

Indonesian newspaper Rakyat Merdeka’s website publishes the Muhammad cartoons.

Pogroms in East Java 1965-66

Tuesday, January 10th, 2006, 6 Comments

The 1965-1966 pogroms in East Java.

Disrespect For Law

Friday, December 23rd, 2005, No Comments

Disrespect for law in Indonesia.

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