Indonesian leader linked to rights abuses claims victory in presidential vote
The vote raises questions about the commitment to democratic values in the sprawling island nation.
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The vote raises questions about the commitment to democratic values in the sprawling island nation.
Evangelical Christians said Wednesday they were pleased that Prabowo Subianto claimed victory in Indonesia’s presidential elections despite his past as a military chief during the Suharto dictatorship a generation ago.
The 72-year-old ex-army general sailed through the Feb. 14 presidential polls in world's third largest democracy
Defence minister with a combative past is expected to take a stronger stand on foreign policy.
Widodo’s pragmatic approach created a stable political climate and economic growth, but critics say democracy and human rights have regressed under his rule