Claiming Cooperatives as a Tool for Equitable Distribution in the Mining Secto
The government claims that cooperatives can serve as a tool to distribute the economic benefits of mining more equitably. Yet, many unresolved issues remain. After granting mining…
Rampant Illegal Activities in IKN, Government Urged to Investigate from Upstream to Downstream
BALIKPAPAN, KOMPAS — The Nusantara Capital City Authority and the police have been cracking down on illegal activities in the new capital area, located in Penajam Paser Utara…
Three-Day Power Outage in Aceh: Technical Issue or Systemic Problem?
Rio reminds PLN not to shirk its responsibility to compensate consumers. tirto.id – Zikri had not yet finished trimming his customer’s hair when the signs of a blackout began to…
Mining Transparency in East Kalimantan Still Viewed as Lip Service
Samarinda, September 28, 2025 — The 2025 International Day for Universal Access to Information (Right to Know Day) has served as a sobering reminder for transparency advocates in…
Civil Society’s Notes on the Involvement of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI) in the Open Government Partnership (OGP)
Jakarta, Friday, September 25, 2025 – The Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation Body (BKSAP) of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia (DPR RI) held a book launch and…
Suspension of 190 Mining Permits is Not Enough, Time to Reform Governance as a Whole!
Jakarta, September 24, 2025 – The Publish What You Pay (PWYP) Indonesia coalition stated that the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources’ (MEMR) decision to suspend the…
Ministry of Energy Temporarily Halts 36 Mineral and Coal Companies in East Kalimantan
The temporary suspension of operating permits for 190 mining companies that failed to place reclamation guarantees is deemed insufficient. The government is being urged to ensure…
Indonesia: Criminalisation of Young Activists is Terror Against Democracy!
Statement of 70+ CSOs and 250+ individuals Wednesday 17 September 2025, The violence and criminalisation targeting Delpedro Marhaen (Director of Lokataru Foundation) [1] alongside…
FOINI: Annulment of KPU RI’s Decision Is Not an Achievement, Transparency of Candidate Profiles is a Democratic Imperative
Jakarta, September 16, 2025 — The Freedom of Information Network Indonesia (FOINI) stressed that the recent annulment of the General Elections Commission’s (KPU) decision should…
To Tackle Inequality, Finance Minister Purbaya Urged to Resolve Taxation Problems
KOMPAS.com — Civil Society Coalition Urges Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa to Push for Comprehensive Tax Reform The Civil Society Coalition under the Forum Pajak Berkeadilan Indonesia (FPBI)…