We Visited a Mass Female Circumcision Ceremony in Indonesia
Parents bring girls as young as 3 months old to undergo the procedure that is known to cause sexual dysfunction, cysts, and birthing complications.
Jakarta’s Floods Are Yet Another Wake-Up Call on Climate Change
Nearly 93,000 people have been forced to abandon their homes, while 60 have died.
In Indonesia, Fake News is Ubiquitous. So He Created A Software To Track Down Their Origins.
Ismail Fahmi took matters into his own hands after he saw the damage social media misinformation and disinformation caused.
Inside Indonesia’s Sharia Village Havens
The Islamic housing industry — which allows people to live under sharia law — is rapidly developing and raising concerns of social tension.
Dozens of ISIS-Backed Accounts Detected on TikTok
After infiltrating Twitter, Facebook, and Telegram, ISIS is attempting to make a name for itself on an app popular among Gen Z.
Facebook Removed Hundreds of Accounts for Allegedly Spreading Propaganda in Indonesia
Accounts that shared content in favour of independence in the Papua region were linked to an Indonesian media firm.
With No Response From the Government, Indonesian Students Take to the Streets Again
The term is up for the country’s lawmakers, which means protesters will have to direct their demands to a fresh batch of representatives.
Student Protests Erupt Across Indonesia in Response to Controversial Amendments to Criminal Code
They're rallying against changes that would criminalise extramarital sex and a law that would weaken the country's anti-corruption agency.
Indonesian Government Launches Pro-Palm Oil Campaign As Forest Fires Continue
The recently-launched pro-palm oil campaign couldn’t have come at a worse time.
Businesses Are Not Handling Indonesia’s Massive Community-Destroying Oil Spill Well
Locals and environmentalists believe Indonesia’s biggest oil company is orchestrating a cover-up following an oil spill that left a community in ruins.
Indonesian Censors Think ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ Is Too Violent and Sexual
After censoring Sandy the squirrel’s bikini, the Indonesian Broadcasting Commission is sanctioning a network that broadcasts the show for other peculiar reasons.
We Visited Indonesia’s Giant Community-Destroying Oil Spill
Ordinary citizens worry about how to survive a disaster caused by Indonesia’s largest oil company.