The coast of Demak district, the site of the first Islamic sultanate on the island of Java, has been inundated by the sea over decades owing to groundwater extraction and development. The erosion of ...

A landslide on Indonesia's Java island kills at least 8 people and leaves more than 80 missing - A predawn landslide ...

Fisherwomen on the north coast of Java Island are pushing back against plans to dredge sea sand for export, saying they fear it will worsen coastal erosion and harm marine ecosystems. Under a 2023 ...

Violence against women in Indonesia rose sharply by nearly 50 percent last year, according to the National Commission on Violence against Women. In its annual report issued on March 8 to coincide with ...

Last July, the debate over the wearing of the hijab again caused a stir in Indonesia, when a 16-year-old Muslim student was allegedly forced to wear it by teachers at a public school in the city of ...

Deputy Minister of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Veronica Tan has emphasized the importance of strengthening the ...

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