The legal changes are a sign of Jakarta’s increasing concern about the potential for conflict in the region, especially over ...

President Prabowo Subianto, a former general in the Suharto regime, is taking a step towards dictatorial rule, amid a massive ...

Recent revisions to the country’s 2004 National Armed Forces Law have broken down the firewall between the military and ...

Indonesia’s Parliament has unanimously voted to pass a controversial revision of its military law that will expand the armed forces’ role in civilian affairs despite growing opposition from ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Days after he was sworn in as Indonesia’s president, Prabowo Subianto took more than 100 senior officials ...

Contentious legal revisions giving the military an expanded role in government has sparked outrage in Indonesia and raised fears of a slide back towards the country’s authoritarian past.

Police officers chase protesters during a rally against the passing of a controversial revision of a military law that will ...

Indonesia's revised military law expands the armed forces' role in civilian affairs, sparking fears of a return to autocratic rule and erosion of democratic safeguards. Lawmakers in Indonesia last ...

JAKARTA--Indonesia’s Parliament unanimously voted to pass a controversial revision of its military law on Thursday that will allow military officers to serve in more government posts without ...