East Java Governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa on Sunday called for stronger protection, empowerment and advancement of women, ...

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 ...

The ancient thanksgiving rituals of the Kasada have been part of the lives of Indonesia’s Tenggerese people for centuries. Today, the increasingly unpredictable weather has made seeking divine ...

Over the past two decades, women and girls in Indonesia have faced unprecedented legal and social demands to wear clothing deemed Islamic as part of broader efforts to impose the rules of Sharia, or ...

There was something missing among the main candidates for Indonesia’s presidency in February’s election: women. Indonesia has already had a woman as president: In 2001, Megawati Sukarnoputri became ...

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 ...

The death toll continues to rise as rescuers search for the dead and missing. JAKARTA and LONDON -- At least 271 people have died since a 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia’s main island of ...

Indonesia is strengthening the voices and leadership of women migrant workers through a series of cross‑border digital capacity‑building and dialogues ...