Three police officers were shot in the head and killed during a cockfighting raid in Karang Manik Village, Negara Batin District, Way Kanan Regency, Lampung Province, on Monday (Mar. 17).
SDG 16: Peace Justice & Strong Institutions
Student protests and public demonstrations, including sarcastic social media content from netizens, have surfaced as expressions of dissatisfaction with the current government’s performanc...
The Constitutional Court (MK) plays a strategic role in safeguarding the Constitution’s gates amid ever-changing social and political dynamics.
Hundreds of students and lecturers from Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) held a protest against the Military Law Amendment Bill at the UGM Central Office courtyard on Tuesday, Mar. 18, 2025.
Professor Haedar Nashir, Chair of the Central Leadership of Muhammadiyah (PP Muhammadiyah), believes that the most corrupt individuals are excessive and possess abilities beyond those of the...
The UGM’s Faculty of Philosophy (Philosophy UGM) once again hosted the School for International Training (SIT) Study Abroad Indonesia program from Feb. 24 to 28, 2025. Seven American stude...
Indonesia’s 10th and 12th Vice President, Dr. Muhammad Jusuf Kalla, encouraged the younger generation to advance the nation through positive cultural diplomacy, such as hard work, intellig...
The Athanasius Church, located within the UGM Faith & Spirituality Center, is celebrating its first anniversary.
Geopolitical tensions in Russia-Ukraine, the Middle East, and the Indo-Pacific have recently escalated. As a country located in the Indo-Pacific region, Indonesia must prepare itself for pot...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being developed in a variety of forms at an increasing pace. This has sparked discussions about raising public awareness of the importance of policies or regu...
Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world, with two-thirds of its territory comprising coastal and marine areas rich with various potentials.
The government is suspected of attempting to broaden military appointments by revising Law Number 34 of 2004 concerning the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI).
Dr. Rimawan Pradiptyo, a lecturer at the Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FEB UGM), is widely known as an economist who actively advocates anti-corruption issues.
Consistent law enforcement and legal certainty in public and private sectors are key to a country’s economic development.
Dr. Fauzan Adziman, the Director-General of Research and Development at the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, stated that Indonesia faces five strategic challe...
Former Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Professor Mahfud MD criticized legal enforcement as arbitrary and for failing to uphold equality before the law and go...
President Prabowo Subianto has introduced a policy to cut the national budget (APBN), aiming for an efficiency of 306 billion rupiah. This policy reduces funding for several institutions and...
Following the Constitutional Court’s (MK) decision to abolish the presidential candidacy threshold, the debate over removing the parliamentary threshold has sparked both pros and cons.
The shooting of five Indonesian irregular migrant workers in Malaysia in the past week has sparked public concern. Of the five victims, one has died.
Hundreds of cultural figures, artists, and academics attended the Arkipelagis: Cultural Reflection symposium at UGM’s Innovation and Creativity Center (GIK UGM) on Tuesday (Jan. 28).
The KKN PPM UGM monitoring and evaluation (monev) team visited the Pacitan Regent’s Office.
Immigrants have become one of the social issues emerging in various countries. Conflicts, wars, and poverty are among the factors behind the high number of immigrants within a community.
Four hundred fifty-three academics and international organization activists from 50 countries participated in the 20th International Association for the Study of Forced Migration (IASFM) Con...
Recently, the Indonesian Alliance of Civil Servant Lecturers under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology (ADAKSI) held a symbolic protest by sending flower arrangements t...
The government is planning to open approximately 20 million hectares of agricultural land.
Around 400 members of the Christian Family of Universitas Gadjah Mada (Kakrisgama) participated in the Christmas Celebration held at Grha Sabha Pramana, UGM Campus, on Thursday (Jan. 9).
The Constitutional Court has recently abolished the minimum presidential threshold of 20% of DPR seats or 25% of valid national votes in the previous election as a requirement for presidenti...
Donald Trump will be inaugurated as the President of the United States on Jan. 20.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has received a donation from the Directorate of Traffic of the Yogyakarta Regional Police (Polda DIY), a 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer.
The discourse on returning the system of regional head elections from direct elections (pilkada) by the people to elections by the Regional Legislative Councils (DPRD) has resurfaced, sparki...