Tag: indonesia
Indonesian Covid-19 Deniers Forced to Dig Victims Graves
In Jakarta, Indonesia, people have been forced to dig the graves of those who have died from COVID-19 after refusing to wear face masks....
Experts Believe Coronavirus Cases in Southeast Asia Are Being Under-reported
Health experts are starting to believe that the cases of Coronavirus in Southeast Asia are being vastly under-reported by the country's respective governments.
The Coronavirus,...
Indonesia to Jail Returning Militants
The government is on the brink of passing a law to combat terrorism
Indonesian Police (FPU) by UNAMID
Reuters reports that Indonesia is set to approve a bill...
Indonesia to Allow Smoking Ads Aimed at Teens
Over 50% of male teens in Indonesia are smokers
An official with Indonesia’s health ministry has said that the government is working on a bill...
Chemical Castration for Pedophiles in Indonesia
Pedophiles can also be sentenced to death under new law
Indonesia passed a new law that authorizes chemical castration, minimum sentences and execution for convicted...
Bomb Blasts and Shooting in Jakarta, at Least Six Dead
Six people have been killed including three police officers in seven blasts in the Indonesian capital Jakarta.
Taking place late this morning, The President of...
Parisian Women Banned From Wearing Pants
An archaic law on the books in Paris declares it illegal for women to wear pants. While the law dates back to the 1800s...
British Drug-Smuggling Grandmother Sentenced to Death
A Balinese court sentenced a British grandmother to death for trying to smuggle cocaine onto the island. While 56-year-old Lindsay Sandiford had expected a...
