Malaysia

EXPLAINED: Will Anwar’s plan to limit Malaysian PM terms succeed?

Despite push for reform, PAS – Malaysia’s largest Islamic party – opposes 10-year limit for government leader.

Indonesia

Creative justice: Prabowo’s island-prison plan for corrupt Indonesians involves sharks as gatekeepers

However, critics said that an enduring solution needed stronger anti-graft laws to ensure accountability and not flashy proposals.

Indonesia

Papua rebels kill teacher, injure 6 accused of spying for Indonesian military

Indonesian authorities vow swift response, condemn the violence as an unprovoked attack on civilians.

Indonesia

Trial ahead for Indonesian cop arrested for suspected sex crimes after Australian alert

Case involves allegations of sexual abuse of minors, and filming and distribution of abuse videos on dark web in Australia.

Philippines

Once Duterte’s prisoner, Leila de Lima campaigns while he's held at the ICC

Former Philippine senator is running for election to the House on a social justice platform.

Indonesia

Creative justice: Prabowo’s island-prison plan for corrupt Indonesians involves sharks as gatekeepers

However, critics said that an enduring solution needed stronger anti-graft laws to ensure accountability and not flashy proposals.

Villagers helpless as the sea devours their roads and homes

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