Only small fraction of millions of hectares has been turned back over to indigenous groups
President Widodo's absence at a Sumatra congress was the latest blow to indigenous people's rights
The relaxed, if somewhat seedy, resort island, has become a hotspot for Southeast Asian Salafis, who practice a fundamentalist form of Sunni Islam
Citizens protest treatment of migrant workers in kingdom, families of Hajj stampede victims press for answers
Observers worry shakeup will decimate local economy, potentially lead to violence in historically unstable region
Their votes largely mirrored the split in total ballots in the election for governor
Against all odds, Christianity has exploded in popularity in Iran in recent years, even though apostasy, or leaving the Islamic faith, is punishable by death
America was the biggest recipient of Indonesia's 14,000 refugees and asylum seekers
President Joko Widodo quietly releases a decree addressing status of previously overlooked refugees, asylum seekers
Effects of Saudi Arabia’s massive effort to influence the Indonesian citizenry are just starting to become clear
Its not just rising sea levels that are to blame for Jakarta becoming the world’s fastest-sinking major city
Study of five of Indonesia's 34 provinces also found nearly 90 percent of those Islamic religious teachers interviewed weren’t tolerant toward minority religions
It’s not just America, blatantly false news is doing the rounds on Indonesian social media, disrupting local and national politics alike
Blasphemy trial of Christian governor a test for Indonesia’s founding Pancasila political philosophy, which protects religious diversity
Jakarta's governor announced plans to redevelop an area that includes two of the city's oldest – and poorest – neighborhoods to promote tourism. But some residents facing eviction are refusing to leave.
Increasingly powerful hard-line Islamic groups use LGBT issue as wedge to stir up popular support
Hundreds of residents of historic neighborhoods that Jakarta’s governor plans to raze for redevelopment showed up at Friday's religious demonstration
Ignored by the government and on years-long waiting lists for resettlement, they have found solace in books and indoor football
Suspected attacker spent years in jail and had known ties to groups sympathetic to the Islamic State
Racially charged protests against Jakarta’s governor have left many on edge
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