Story Archive
2015-04-29
Homosexuality and adultery, among other things, can result in public canings for Muslims and non-Muslims in the Indonesian province.
2015-04-28
Australia to recall its ambassador to Indonesia in protest.
2015-04-27
Some Muslim groups are voicing opposition to capital punishment, as the clock ticks down to the expected executions of drug offenders, amid an international outcry.
2015-04-24
Stern condemnation, but no key strategy, emerge at historic gathering in Indonesia.
2015-04-23
But a greater role for the armed forces in fighting terrorism could initiate a slide back into Suharto-era military dominance in civilian life, activists warn.
2015-04-21
Nasir Abas, formerly with al-Qaeda-linked Jemaah Islamiyah (JI), says he opposes violence against civilians in Islam’s name.
2015-04-20
Indonesian foreign minister criticizes bombardment, but stresses that embassy was not its target.
2015-04-17
From his forest hideout, Din Minimi tells BenarNews that 13 arrested men are not his henchmen.
2015-04-16
The Islamic body is turning to the world’s largest Muslim country for help.
2015-04-14
For Wahyudianto, Yemen was an ideal place to experience the majesty of God – until sectarian conflict ravaged the place.
2015-04-09
But Indonesia may deport the four men to China.
2015-04-08
Two decades on, Indonesian man still wishes he could thank the man who saved him.
2015-04-07
But the killing of Daeng Koro won’t weaken the Eastern Indonesia Mujahideen, expert says.