The following stories are tagged with the term/s or name/s ‘Police’.
The May 1998 riots in Jakarta and other Indonesian cities, mass rapes, anti-Chinese sentiment, and how the rioters came to be viewed.
The Indonesian state remains vigilant against acts of treason and the following trials and penalties.
Those people in West Java who are too impatient for the Ahmadiyah ban.
A formal ban on Ahmadiyah gets closer.
Whether the state or parents have the right and responsibility to censor internet pornography.
Government efforts to regulate the internet and block access to websites thought inappropriate.
Easter celebrations in Indonesia, a service in Bogor is broken up, mayhem in Atambua.
Activists and youth groups running amok in search of alcohol and the attractions of Batam.
Pressure on the government to enact special laws against religious cults, blasphemy trials in Jambi, and United Nations interest.
Tempo magazine and its Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper fake.
Massage parlours in Jakarta, and what might be going on in them.
Al Jemaah Al Islamiyah, terrorist organisations, and the terror threat in Poso in 2008.
Why there is so much church persecution in western Java.
The Ahmadiyya sect acknowledges Muhammad as the last prophet, and Mirza Ghulam Ahmad as simply a teacher.
Indonesia is undergoing soft Islamization.
What future for Indonesia, as 2008 approaches?
Whether women soldiers and policewomen can wear Muslim headscarves.
Stories of religious intolerance in Indonesia, involving Islamic schools and mosques being attacked.
Indonesian police, corruption, bribery and graft.
An fundamentalist Muslim mosque is attacked in Jember.
The Wahidiyah movement is attacked in Tasikmalaya.
A church in Tangerang, West Java is attacked.
Ross asks whether the government is willing to bring some Muslims into the 21st century.
President Yudhoyono is disturbed by a group of dancing separatists in Ambon.
The most wanted man in Poso, Basri, was caught by police.
Maria Eva, deeply religious woman and star of the Golkar porn flick.
A bomb exploded at an A&W restaurant in Jakarta.
Putri Indonesia Nadine Chandra says she is ready to be questioned by police over the bikini scandal.
On 9 May, 2006 the UN General Assembly elected Indonesia along with 46 other nations to the Human Rights council.
The similarities in the cases of the murders of two human rights activists, Munir Said Thalib in Indonesia and Somchai Neelaphaijit in Thailand.
Ribbi Awad, the Palestinian ambassador to Indonesia, and a hostage drama at the Palestinian embassy in Jakarta.
A roundup of some of the current opinions regarding the proposed new law against indecency and pornography.
Indonesian newspaper Rakyat Merdeka’s website publishes the Muhammad cartoons.
The 1965-1966 pogroms in East Java.
Copyright Indonesia Matters 2006-08
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