Aceh, Rohingya and Indonesia

Boat Carrying More Than 70 Rohingya Lands in Indonesia’s Aceh Region
At least 76 Rohingya asylum seekers have come ashore in Indonesia’s Aceh province, local officials said yesterday, a reminder of the humanitarian emergency that continues to unfold on the border between Bangladesh and Myanmar.
Over 100 Rohingya refugees fleeing persecution in Myanmar arrive in Indonesia’s Aceh
A rickety wooden boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya Muslims landed Wednesday in Indonesia as the northernmost province of Aceh continued to receive the refugees fleeing persecution and political unrest in Myanmar.
Over 70 Rohingya Land in Indonesia's Aceh
More than 70 Rohingya came ashore in Indonesia's Aceh province, an official said on Thursday, the latest wave of Rohingyas who often faced rejection from Indonesia's regional communities. A wooden boat carrying 40 men,
Over 100 Rohingya refugees arrive on Indonesian beach amid ongoing crisis
A boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya refugees has landed on a beach in Indonesia, highlighting the continuing refugee crisis as many flee persecution and seek asylum in Southeast Asia.
Boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya refugees arrives on beach in Indonesia
A rickety wooden boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya Muslims landed Wednesday in Indonesia as the northernmost province of Aceh continued to receive the refugees fleeing persecution and political unrest in Myanmar.
Experts and advocates warn of nickel mining's risk to precious marine region of Indonesia
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Indonesia's FDI at $55.3 billion in 2024
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Indonesia rushes mining law amendments, raising environmental and governance alarms
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From OpenAI to DeepSeek: Indonesia Drafts Regulation on AI
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Indonesia welcomes the Year of the Snake with dragon puppets and drum displays
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FM Sugiono highlights commitment to strengthen Indonesia-UAE ties
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Rotterdam Festival Chiefs on Cate Blanchett, Nurturing Connection With Dutch Audiences and Focus on Indonesia
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Indonesia's Baznas targets Rp750 billion for Gaza reconstruction
The National Alms Agency (Baznas) of Indonesia aims to collect and mobilize Rp750 billion (US$46 million) in charitable funds to reconstruct a range of public ...
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Freeport expects govt green light for copper concentrate exports in Q1
The US mining giant says it expects to soon get final export approval for local subsidiary Freeport Indonesia, after a fire last October prompted the company to close operations and file an extension ...