5.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s Aceh
JAKARTA (March 30): An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale rocked off Indonesia’s western Aceh province on Sunday, Xinhua…
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Fake news, online hate swell Indonesia anti-Rohingya sentiment
JAKARTA (Feb 3): Arriving on a rickety boat in western Indonesia from squalid Bangladesh camps after weeks at sea late…
200 Rohingya refugees land in Indonesia, weekly arrivals pass 1,000
LHOKSEUMAWE, Indonesia (Nov 22): Around 200 Rohingya refugees arrived in Indonesia’s westernmost province by sea overnight, the United Nations refugee…
Indonesia’s Aceh orders unrelated, unmarried men and women apart in vehicles, public
BANDA ACEH (Aug 10): Authorities in Indonesia’s ultra-conservative Aceh province have ordered men and women not immediately related or married…
6.2 magnitude quake jolts western Indonesia, no casualties reported
JAKARTA (Jan 16): An earthquake measuring 6.2-magnitude hit Indonesia’s western province of Aceh on Monday morning, but did not leave…