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Aisyah Llewellyn

Aisyah Llewellyn

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Australia’s (Alleged) Mushroom Murders Raise The Question Of How Women Kill

The case of Erin Patterson, who has been charged with poisoning four relatives of her ex-husband, has transfixed the country.

24.04.2024 20

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Does a Ship’s Flag Matter?

The container ship that collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge flew a Singaporean flag, but this is unlikely to play much of a role in the complex...

03.04.2024 7

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Another Aircraft Incident Highlights Indonesia’s Shaky Aviation Safety Record

Despite a string of fatal accidents, the country is struggling to improve safety standards in its aviation industry.

14.03.2024 6

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Indonesian Election Shows Advances In Deradicalization Methods

A number of former members of the extremist group Jemaah Islamiyah cast their votes in last week's election, some for the first time.

22.02.2024 8

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Two Malaysian Men Sentenced to 23 Years Prison For Bali Bombing

However, the sentences given to Mohammed Farik bin Amin and Mohammed Nazir bin Lep are far from the full story.

29.01.2024 7

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Are Presidential and Vice Presidential Debates Helpful?

Indonesia's recent presidential and vice-presidential debates have obscured as much about the candidates as they have revealed.

04.01.2024 10

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In Gaza, an Indonesian Volunteer Has Become An Unlikely War Reporter

Fikri Rofiul Haq, 24, who came to Gaza with an Indonesian charity, has remained in order to bear witness to the ongoing war.

20.12.2023 10

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Indonesia’s Volcanoes Are Famous, But Is There a Way to Make Them Safer?

The eruption of Mount Marapi in West Sumatra on December 3 claimed the lives of 23 people.

12.12.2023 20

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Indonesia’s Refugees Are Just In Transit. What Happens When The Boats Keep Coming?

The past week has seen a new wave of Rohingya arrivals from the refugee camps of southeastern Bangladesh.

22.11.2023 10

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An Indonesian Constitutional Court Scandal and an Election in Jeopardy

An October 16 ruling by the Constitutional Court could reshape the upcoming presidential contest, and even the future trajectory of Indonesian...

21.11.2023 3

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Is Indonesia At Risk Of Terror Attacks During The Presidential Election?

In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Indonesia, and the wider Southeast Asia region, was viewed by many as a hostile place. On Christmas Eve 2000,...

07.11.2023 2

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Should A Man Face Trial Alone At Guantanamo Bay While His Two Co-Accused Return Home?

What happens when three men are charged with murder, terrorism and conspiracy, but only one will potentially stand trial for the crimes? As improbable...

24.10.2023 1

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New Netflix Documentary Examines One of Indonesia’s Most Salacious Cases

Netflix has a new tell-all true crime documentary in the form of “Ice Cold: Murder, Coffee, and Jessica Wongso,” which aims once again to tell the...

10.10.2023 3

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Does God Need To Be Defended By Law?

A frequent topic of this column is how Indonesia’s legal system is often unfairly derided. According to Transparency International’s Corruption...

25.09.2023 3

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Indonesian Money Laundering Case Harks Back To Asian Financial Crisis

Indonesia is pressing ahead with charges against disgraced tax official Rafael Alun Trisambodo in a case that is shaping up to be a veritable romp...

08.09.2023 8

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