Febriana Firdaus

Thou­sands are stand­ing for elec­tion on Wednes­day but many find it hard to get the mon­ey they need to cam­paign.

Ex­perts say there could be un­de­tect­ed coro­n­avirus cas­es in In­done­sia, a claim that has an­gered of­fi­cials in Jakar­ta.

Artists and en­vi­ron­ment groups con­tin­ue to re­sist multi­bil­lion-dol­lar project, which they say will de­stroy Bali.

Pres­i­dent Jokowi warns against spread of a ‘hoax’ that trig­gered lat­est vi­o­lence in the re­gion, killing 32 peo­ple.

Clash­es be­tween pro­test­ers and gov­ern­ment forces in Jaya­pu­ra have killed at least four peo­ple, in­clud­ing a po­lice­man.

Pres­i­dent faces chal­lenge of ad­dress­ing Papuan de­mands and keep­ing coun­try in­tact amid calls for in­de­pen­dence.

A lo­cal of­fi­cial in Jaya­pu­ra con­firms death amid warn­ings that the sit­u­a­tion in the east­ern­most re­gion wors­ens.

Demon­stra­tions against al­leged racial dis­crim­i­na­tion to­wards the in­dige­nous West Papuans turn vi­o­lent in Jaya­pu­ra city.

But na­tion­al po­lice deny a dead­ly shoot­ing in­ci­dent took place in an in­ter­view with Al Jazeera.

Fam­i­lies say they are too fright­ened to speak as they re­port rel­a­tives in­jured dur­ing the crack­down by se­cu­ri­ty forces.