The forest is a short 13 kilometers (8 miles) away from downtown Jayapura, the capital city of Papua, Indonesia’s easternmost province. It’s been known as the women’s forest since 2016, when Enggros’ ...

Indonesia's booming textile industry produces fabric for major clothing brands. The majority of workers are women, who deal with low pay, unrealistic quotas, and even violence.

Diversity, Women’s Perspectives and Empowerment Are Driving the Film Boom in Indonesia, Says Culture Director General Hilmar Farid (EXCLUSIVE) ...

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Pratikno, Deputy Minister for Women’s Empowerment and Child ...

The national U16 women’s football team will begin their first training camp this year on July 23, in preparation for the 2025 ...

Yesterday marked the 65th anniversary of Indonesia's independence. Of course, "independence" is a relative term; throughout the years, the country has been notorious for its ultra-conservative laws.

By Beth Allgood / John Waugh / Craig Talmage Conservation is often framed as a scientific or technical challenge — a matter of policies, protected areas and enforcement. But that lens has led ...

The women of the Dani tribe of Papua, Indonesia, practice the tradition of ritually amputating parts of their fingers when a loved one dies. In late-October 2024, a post on Facebook highlighted an ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Reports of violence against women and children in Indonesia have shown a sharp increase in the past two weeks, according to data received by the Ministry of Women's Empowerment and ...

Culture Minister Fadli Zon’s denial of mass rape during the May 1998 riots has triggered a wave of condemnation, with rights groups warning that it reflects a growing effort to sanitize Indonesia’s ...