Indonesian Maid Speaks Out About Abuse in Hong Kong
Among the hundreds of shoppers there on a typical evening are the many Indonesian domestic servants — euphemistically called “helpers” — who share the tiny apartments with local families in…
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Why executions won’t win Indonesia’s drug war
Indonesia has announced that death row inmates and ringleaders of the Bali Nine drug smuggling ring, Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, will be transferred from Kerokoban prison. It’s the first…
Muddy waters cloud search for AirAsia Flight QZ8501
The diving teams who made their way to the bottom of the sea Sunday encountered muddy waters with zero visibility, according to officials. The Indonesian Navy has sent special equipment…
Frustration as crews brave rough seas in search for AirAsia Flight QZ8501
A peaceful tranquility that makes the horrors some 100 nautical miles from here seem implausible. As we head out into open waters with an Indonesian Search and Rescue boat, the…
Grim wait as Australians face prospect of Indonesian firing squad
“But I also said, ‘Myuran, what are you doing? Are you just going to sit around and wait for this? You’ve got nothing else to do, go back to work…
Crews attempt to float AirAsia Flight QZ8501 fuselage
The aircraft went down on December 28 as it flew from the Indonesian city of Surabaya toward Singapore with 162 people on board. CNN’s Pamela Boykoff in Jakarta, Indonesia, contributed…
Divers Begin Hauling Up Bodies From Sunken AirAsia Plane
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesian Navy divers, thwarted for days by bad weather, began recovering bodies on Thursday from the sunken fuselage of the AirAsia plane that crashed into the Java…
AirAsia Flight QZ8501 disaster: What happens next?
Authorities don’t yet know why the plane crashed into the sea December 28 while en route to Singapore from the Indonesian city of Surabaya. Roughly 35 minutes into the flight,…
Searchers locate AirAsia QZ8501’s fuselage
The plane crashed December 28 as it flew toward Singapore from the Indonesian city of Surabaya with 162 people on board.
2 big objects turn up in AirAsia search in Java Sea
(CNN)Two large metal objects were found in the search for the AirAsia airliner in the Java Sea, according to the head of Indonesia’s Search and Rescue Agency, Bambang Soelistyo. The…
What happened to AirAsia Flight QZ8501
— The Airbus A320-200 took off from the Indonesian city of Surabaya at 5:36 a.m. local time Sunday with 155 passengers and 7 crew members on board. Its destination was…