


Talking Indonesia: the Sexual Violence Law
Gender, Talking IndonesiaWhat does the newly passed Law on Sexual Violence (UU TPKS) achieve for victims of sexual violence? Dr Jacqui Baker chats to Andy Yentriyani from Komnas Perempuan in the latest episode of Talking Indonesia.

Azyumardi Azra: the sleepless and inspirational intellectual who transformed Islamic education
Education, Top StoriesMuch-loved scholar of Islam and prominent public intellectual Azyumardi Azra died suddenly on 18 September.

Dangdut koplo takes centre stage
Arts, SocietyThe recent performance of a dangdut koplo song at the Presidential Palace was an important acknowledgement of an often-maligned musical genre.

Talking Indonesia: plastics pollution
Environment, Talking IndonesiaWhat is happening at the grassroots in Indonesia in response to the environmental emergencies that communities face every day? Dr Jemma Purdey chats to Ewa Wojkowska and Gede Robi in the latest episode of Talking Indonesia.

Strange bedfellows: why do far-right leaders support Indonesia’s promotion of ‘moderate Islam’?
Foreign Policy, Politics, Religion, Top StoriesIndonesia’s promotion of “moderate Islam” has gained support from some unlikely allies.

How can Indonesia better protect the rights of oil palm smallholder farmers?
Economy, Environment, Human RightsThe government’s recent decision to ban palm oil exports has shone a light on the many governance problems in the palm oil industry.

Talking Indonesia: the Taiwan crisis
Foreign Policy, Talking IndonesiaHow would Indonesia respond in the event of armed conflict between China and Taiwan? Dr Dave McRae chats with Ratih Kabinawa in the latest episode of Talking Indonesia.

Indonesia’s last chance for a progressive criminal code
Human Rights, Law, Top StoriesIndonesia’s controversial new revised criminal code (RKUHP) looks close to being passed. What are the pressing issues the government needs to fix?

Democracy won’t be making the move to Indonesia’s new capital
Law, Politics, Top StoriesResidents in Indonesia's new capital will not be able to vote for their own local government.

Talking Indonesia: the Sexual Violence Law
Gender, Talking IndonesiaWhat does the newly passed Law on Sexual Violence (UU TPKS) achieve for victims of sexual violence? Dr Jacqui Baker chats to Andy Yentriyani from Komnas Perempuan in the latest episode of Talking Indonesia.

Azyumardi Azra: the sleepless and inspirational intellectual who transformed Islamic education
Education, Top StoriesMuch-loved scholar of Islam and prominent public intellectual Azyumardi Azra died suddenly on 18 September.

Dangdut koplo takes centre stage
Arts, SocietyThe recent performance of a dangdut koplo song at the Presidential Palace was an important acknowledgement of an often-maligned musical genre.

Talking Indonesia: plastics pollution
Environment, Talking IndonesiaWhat is happening at the grassroots in Indonesia in response to the environmental emergencies that communities face every day? Dr Jemma Purdey chats to Ewa Wojkowska and Gede Robi in the latest episode of Talking Indonesia.

Strange bedfellows: why do far-right leaders support Indonesia’s promotion of ‘moderate Islam’?
Foreign Policy, Politics, Religion, Top StoriesIndonesia’s promotion of “moderate Islam” has gained support from some unlikely allies.

How can Indonesia better protect the rights of oil palm smallholder farmers?
Economy, Environment, Human RightsThe government’s recent decision to ban palm oil exports has shone a light on the many governance problems in the palm oil industry.

Talking Indonesia: the Taiwan crisis
Foreign Policy, Talking IndonesiaHow would Indonesia respond in the event of armed conflict between China and Taiwan? Dr Dave McRae chats with Ratih Kabinawa in the latest episode of Talking Indonesia.

Indonesia’s last chance for a progressive criminal code
Human Rights, Law, Top StoriesIndonesia’s controversial new revised criminal code (RKUHP) looks close to being passed. What are the pressing issues the government needs to fix?
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Village head elections: from money politics to political dynasties
25 January 2023/by Muhammad Beni Saputra, https://indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au/author/beni/
Talking Indonesia: acting regional heads
8 December 2022/by Jacqui Baker, https://indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au/author/jacqui/
2024 election shaping up as a four-horse race, as elite manoeuvring intensifies
9 August 2022/by Alexander R Arifianto, https://indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au/author/alexander/
Talking Indonesia: Political candidates and ‘anti-corruptionism’
9 June 2022/by Jemma Purdey, https://indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au/author/jemma/Indonesia at Melbourne is supported by:
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