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Prabowo - Gibran is gaining support.

Misinformation campaign sparks hate speech and attacks against refugees who have landed in Indonesian islands

East Java province has the second-highest number of voters after West Java and is predicted to be a major battleground at the Feb 14 presidential election.

Lines have blurred between Mr Prabowo Subianto’s role as Indonesia’s defence minister and his presidential candidacy. Here’s why analysts find it problematic.

Arriving on a rickety boat in western Indonesia from squalid Bangladesh camps after weeks at sea late last year, hundreds of Rohingya refugees came to shore only to be turned around and pushed back.

JAKARTA: Arriving on a rickety boat in western Indonesia from squalid Bangladesh camps after weeks at sea late last year, hundreds of Rohingya refugees came to shore only to be turned around and pushed back. The persecuted Myanmar minority were previously welcomed in the ultra-conservative Aceh province, with many locals sympathetic because of their own long history of war. But...

Arriving on a rickety boat in western Indonesia from squalid Bangladesh camps after weeks at sea late last year, hundreds of Rohingya refugees came to shore only to be turned around and pushed back.But a few days after the attack on a refugee shelter, the Indonesian navy pushed away a Rohingya boat approaching the Aceh coast.

A spate of online misinformation in the worlds most populous Muslim-majority culminating in pushback, experts say

The persecuted Myanmar minority were once welcomed in Banda Aceh but now residents of the Muslim-majority nation want the Rohingyas to leave.

Indonesian coffee has potential that has piqued the interest of the international market, especially Europe and America, according to geographical indications ...