Wulan K. Wardhani
@wulanluna.bsky.social
Indonesian freelance journalist. Sports and cat lover. Human rights and transitional justice enthusiast. Coffee drinker. Former urban cyclist. Eternal fan of Iker Casillas.
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Wulan K. Wardhani
@wulanluna.bsky.social
· Nov 14
Hello! I'm an Indonesian freelance journalist based in Bekasi, Indonesia. I post in Indonesian, English, and Spanish. I have a great interest in sports, human rights, and the criminal justice system. My other interests are Latin American issues, food, movies, and books.
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In the Netherlands, police offers carry handguns and have bodycams, but there were only two confirmed fatal incidents involving policemen discharging their firearm in the Netherlands in 2025.
It's not just the guns. It's gun culture.
It's not just the guns. It's gun culture.
January 28, 2026 at 7:46 PM
In the Netherlands, police offers carry handguns and have bodycams, but there were only two confirmed fatal incidents involving policemen discharging their firearm in the Netherlands in 2025.
It's not just the guns. It's gun culture.
It's not just the guns. It's gun culture.
Happy birthday, Gianluigi Buffon! I was lucky to win a draw to attend a PSG training session in Singapore back in 2018, so I could see him up close.
January 28, 2026 at 5:34 PM
Happy birthday, Gianluigi Buffon! I was lucky to win a draw to attend a PSG training session in Singapore back in 2018, so I could see him up close.
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The killings of Alex Pretti and Renee Nicole Good by federal agents have sparked protests and outrage throughout the nation.
Pretti and Good are just two people out of at least eight who have either been killed by federal agents or who have died while in ICE custody in 2026 so far.
Pretti and Good are just two people out of at least eight who have either been killed by federal agents or who have died while in ICE custody in 2026 so far.
Eight people have died at the hands of ICE so far in 2026. These are their names
www.theguardian.com
January 28, 2026 at 2:03 PM
The killings of Alex Pretti and Renee Nicole Good by federal agents have sparked protests and outrage throughout the nation.
Pretti and Good are just two people out of at least eight who have either been killed by federal agents or who have died while in ICE custody in 2026 so far.
Pretti and Good are just two people out of at least eight who have either been killed by federal agents or who have died while in ICE custody in 2026 so far.
The European Parliament's Sakharov Fellowship offers up to 14 human rights defenders selected from non-EU countries the opportunity to follow a 2-week intensive training in Brussels & at another location in an EU Member State.Deadline to apply: 15 February 2026 www.europarl.europa.eu/sakharovpriz...
Supporting defenders | Fellowship | Sakharov Prize | European Parliament
Unlike the Sakharov Prize, the Sakharov Fellowship is not an award for achievements in the field of human rights. It aims at developing capacities of human rights defenders to advocate for and effect positive change to human rights.
www.europarl.europa.eu
January 28, 2026 at 1:50 PM
The European Parliament's Sakharov Fellowship offers up to 14 human rights defenders selected from non-EU countries the opportunity to follow a 2-week intensive training in Brussels & at another location in an EU Member State.Deadline to apply: 15 February 2026 www.europarl.europa.eu/sakharovpriz...
"Can you imagine that 50 super-rich Indonesians possess the wealth equal to that of 50 million Indonesians?" said Media Wahyudi Askar, Director of Fiscal Justice at the Centre of Economic and Law Studies (CELIOS). www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSho...
50 Wealthiest Indonesians Richer Than Bottom 50 Million: Inequality in Indonesia | Insight
YouTube video by CNA Insider
www.youtube.com
January 27, 2026 at 2:31 PM
"Can you imagine that 50 super-rich Indonesians possess the wealth equal to that of 50 million Indonesians?" said Media Wahyudi Askar, Director of Fiscal Justice at the Centre of Economic and Law Studies (CELIOS). www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSho...
Cuaca ekstrem meningkatkan risiko gagal panen dan memperlemah ekonomi rumah tangga petani. Perempuan jadi kelompok paling rentan terjerat utang. magdalene.co/story/peremp...
Perempuan Petani Indramayu di Tengah Cuaca Ekstrem dan Utang
Di balik produksi padi tinggi, perempuan petani Indramayu menghadapi cuaca ekstrem, proyek strategis nasional, dan.........
magdalene.co
January 27, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Cuaca ekstrem meningkatkan risiko gagal panen dan memperlemah ekonomi rumah tangga petani. Perempuan jadi kelompok paling rentan terjerat utang. magdalene.co/story/peremp...
I looked at your profile picture, @jahootsen.bsky.social . Is that an iguana?
January 26, 2026 at 7:11 PM
I looked at your profile picture, @jahootsen.bsky.social . Is that an iguana?
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Who would’ve thought that threatening to annex a European country’s sovereign territory wouldn’t go down well with nationalist European parties.
Good luck with the ”civilisational agenda”
Good luck with the ”civilisational agenda”
For Europe’s far right, Trump has become a liability
The U.S. president’s threats over Greenland have spurred national leaders to distance themselves from a figure they once praised.
www.politico.eu
January 22, 2026 at 1:59 PM
Who would’ve thought that threatening to annex a European country’s sovereign territory wouldn’t go down well with nationalist European parties.
Good luck with the ”civilisational agenda”
Good luck with the ”civilisational agenda”
Sepanjang Jan-12 Des 2025, LBH Pers memantau 95 kasus serangan thdp pers. 23 kasus diduga melibatkan polisi, 13 kasus melibatkan pejabat publik/ajudannya, dan 4 kasus melibatkan unsur militer. Sebagian besar kasus tersebut tidak berujung pada penegakan hukum yang tuntas. lbhpers.org/annual-repor...
Annual Report LBH Pers 2025: Bayang-Bayang Kuasa di Balik Teror Tak Terurai - Lembaga Bantuan Hukum Pers
Seperti tahun-tahun sebelumnya. Lembaga Bantuan Hukum (LBH) Pers kembali menyajikan laporan tahunan sebagai bentuk pertanggungjawaban publik sekaligus refleksi atas kondisi kemerdekaan pers di Indones...
lbhpers.org
January 21, 2026 at 1:04 PM
Sepanjang Jan-12 Des 2025, LBH Pers memantau 95 kasus serangan thdp pers. 23 kasus diduga melibatkan polisi, 13 kasus melibatkan pejabat publik/ajudannya, dan 4 kasus melibatkan unsur militer. Sebagian besar kasus tersebut tidak berujung pada penegakan hukum yang tuntas. lbhpers.org/annual-repor...
Many Gen Z college students in the U.S. are unable to comprehend their reading assignments, forcing academics to adapt standards. Nearly half of all Americans did not read a single book in 2025, with the habit plunging some 40% over the last decade. fortune.com/2026/01/09/g...
Gen Z are arriving to college unable to even read a sentence—professors warn it could lead to a generation of anxious and lonely graduates | Fortune
With Gen Z students struggling to read, academics have been forced to adapt—a move critics describe as “coddling” the next generation of workers.
fortune.com
January 20, 2026 at 8:16 AM
Many Gen Z college students in the U.S. are unable to comprehend their reading assignments, forcing academics to adapt standards. Nearly half of all Americans did not read a single book in 2025, with the habit plunging some 40% over the last decade. fortune.com/2026/01/09/g...
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"Donald Trump now genuinely lives in a different reality, one in which neither grammar nor history nor the normal rules of human interaction now affect him. Also, he really is maniacally, unhealthily obsessive about the Nobel Prize."
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
www.theatlantic.com
January 19, 2026 at 3:21 PM
"Donald Trump now genuinely lives in a different reality, one in which neither grammar nor history nor the normal rules of human interaction now affect him. Also, he really is maniacally, unhealthily obsessive about the Nobel Prize."
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
Chile battles wildfires every summer, with most of the fires concentrated over the hottest months,January and February. Last summer, there were 3,018 fires in the country, and this year there have already been 2,825, with the hottest period of the year only beginning. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/w...
‘Come Help Us’: Wildfires Grip Parts of Chile, Killing at Least 18
www.nytimes.com
January 19, 2026 at 2:28 PM
Chile battles wildfires every summer, with most of the fires concentrated over the hottest months,January and February. Last summer, there were 3,018 fires in the country, and this year there have already been 2,825, with the hottest period of the year only beginning. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/w...
The day I was possessed by Sergio Ramos: scored a goal in injury time. It’s great to be back on the football field after five months away due to ligament inflammation (unrelated to football activity), writing an academic paper, and attending online courses.
January 17, 2026 at 4:51 AM
The day I was possessed by Sergio Ramos: scored a goal in injury time. It’s great to be back on the football field after five months away due to ligament inflammation (unrelated to football activity), writing an academic paper, and attending online courses.
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'Prime Minister removes Opposition Leader with immediate effect' is a uniquely Singaporean sentence
January 15, 2026 at 8:24 AM
'Prime Minister removes Opposition Leader with immediate effect' is a uniquely Singaporean sentence
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I was helping my 12-year-old with math the other day and discovered she cannot do basic math with her head anymore! (e.g., 9x5, 35/7). Why? She is relying too much on the calculator.
I used Claude to create this fun, Gen Alpha-inspired game. Feel free to use it.
linonu.github.io/tidy-up-game/
I used Claude to create this fun, Gen Alpha-inspired game. Feel free to use it.
linonu.github.io/tidy-up-game/
Tidy Up! 🧦 The Math Room Challenge
linonu.github.io
January 15, 2026 at 9:05 PM
I was helping my 12-year-old with math the other day and discovered she cannot do basic math with her head anymore! (e.g., 9x5, 35/7). Why? She is relying too much on the calculator.
I used Claude to create this fun, Gen Alpha-inspired game. Feel free to use it.
linonu.github.io/tidy-up-game/
I used Claude to create this fun, Gen Alpha-inspired game. Feel free to use it.
linonu.github.io/tidy-up-game/
Poppy Noor: "For 15 years, I have been devoted to the sport, but can still barely tackle or shoot. I decided to get a coach and give him the challenge of a lifetime."
As for me, I knew I'm not good in dribbling, so I decided to play as a goalkeeper. www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
As for me, I knew I'm not good in dribbling, so I decided to play as a goalkeeper. www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
I am terrible at football – but love playing. Can I change my game completely in my mid-30s?
For fifteen years I have been devoted to the sport, but can still barely tackle or shoot. I decided to get a coach and give him the challenge of a lifetime
www.theguardian.com
January 14, 2026 at 5:32 PM
Poppy Noor: "For 15 years, I have been devoted to the sport, but can still barely tackle or shoot. I decided to get a coach and give him the challenge of a lifetime."
As for me, I knew I'm not good in dribbling, so I decided to play as a goalkeeper. www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
As for me, I knew I'm not good in dribbling, so I decided to play as a goalkeeper. www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
A Chilean police officer who blinded a student protester during the 2019 protest was acquitted, sparking a wave of criticism. The court argued that the actions constitute a legitimate self-defense against an illegitimate, current, and potentially lethal aggression www.elciudadano.com/en/impunity-...
Impunity: Court Acquits Former Carabinero Claudio Crespo for Illegitimate Coercion Against Gustavo Gatica
Original article: Impunidad: Tribunal absuelve a excarabinero Claudio Crespo por apremios ilegítimos contra Gustavo Gatica The 4th Oral Criminal Court of
www.elciudadano.com
January 14, 2026 at 12:44 PM
A Chilean police officer who blinded a student protester during the 2019 protest was acquitted, sparking a wave of criticism. The court argued that the actions constitute a legitimate self-defense against an illegitimate, current, and potentially lethal aggression www.elciudadano.com/en/impunity-...
This article explores the role of new technologies in documenting human rights violations.Grounded in the authors’ experience building the plancondor.org platform,the article offers a reflective account of the potential and the challenges that these technologies pose academic.oup.com/ijtj/advance...
January 14, 2026 at 11:59 AM
This article explores the role of new technologies in documenting human rights violations.Grounded in the authors’ experience building the plancondor.org platform,the article offers a reflective account of the potential and the challenges that these technologies pose academic.oup.com/ijtj/advance...
“The dictatorship remains an open wound in our lives. Dictatorship is still very present in everyday Brazilian life. That’s why we have to keep making films about it,” said Wagner Moura, who won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Drama. buenosairesherald.com/culture-idea...
Wagner Moura becomes first Brazilian to win Golden Globe for Best Actor - Buenos Aires Herald
Moura won for his role in the Brazilian thriller O Agente Secreto (The Secret Agent)
buenosairesherald.com
January 13, 2026 at 1:32 PM
“The dictatorship remains an open wound in our lives. Dictatorship is still very present in everyday Brazilian life. That’s why we have to keep making films about it,” said Wagner Moura, who won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Drama. buenosairesherald.com/culture-idea...
Dalam filsafat hukum, kita mengenal negative peace (perdamaian negatif)—sebuah kondisi yang memang tidak ada konflik fisik, namun ketidakadilan dan pembungkaman tetap terjadi. Pembubaran diskusi di tingkat lokal adalah upaya menciptakan perdamaian negatif tersebut. www.kompas.id/artikel/tent...
Tentang Pikiran yang Dipenjara Negara
Bagi kesehatan demokrasi kita, insiden di tingkat lokal ini adalah alarm keras mengenai mutasi represi yang kian canggih.
www.kompas.id
January 10, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Dalam filsafat hukum, kita mengenal negative peace (perdamaian negatif)—sebuah kondisi yang memang tidak ada konflik fisik, namun ketidakadilan dan pembungkaman tetap terjadi. Pembubaran diskusi di tingkat lokal adalah upaya menciptakan perdamaian negatif tersebut. www.kompas.id/artikel/tent...
Pro-Duterte Facebook networks have unleashed a smear campaign against a Roman Catholic priest, weaponizing social media to discredit his long-standing advocacy for the victims of the bloody war on drugs.
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pressone.ph/pro-duterte-...
Pro-Duterte accounts mount smear campaign vs priest who criticized drug war
Weaponized noise aim to silence dissent
pressone.ph
January 10, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Pro-Duterte Facebook networks have unleashed a smear campaign against a Roman Catholic priest, weaponizing social media to discredit his long-standing advocacy for the victims of the bloody war on drugs.
pressone.ph/pro-duterte-...
pressone.ph/pro-duterte-...
My sister and I tried out “Vannakam,” an Indian restaurant in the Pasar Baru neighborhood of Central Jakarta. We ate the mutton murtabak, paneer curry, and spinach paneer.
January 9, 2026 at 4:35 AM
My sister and I tried out “Vannakam,” an Indian restaurant in the Pasar Baru neighborhood of Central Jakarta. We ate the mutton murtabak, paneer curry, and spinach paneer.
A political prisoner died at a detention center in Indonesia. Bruises were found on his body. In a civilized country, an unnatural death in detention is a major scandal & those responsible are subject to criminal responsibility. Is Indonesia a civilized country? surabaya.kompas.com/read/2026/01...
Kontras Desak Usut Kematian Alfarisi Usai Keluarga Diminta Tak Menuntut dan Ditemukan Memar
Kontras ungkap keluarga Alfarisi diminta tanda tangan surat pernyataan tak akan menuntut dan ditemukan memar di tubuh jenazah
surabaya.kompas.com
January 7, 2026 at 2:02 PM
A political prisoner died at a detention center in Indonesia. Bruises were found on his body. In a civilized country, an unnatural death in detention is a major scandal & those responsible are subject to criminal responsibility. Is Indonesia a civilized country? surabaya.kompas.com/read/2026/01...
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US attacks on Venezuela and the abduction of Nicolás Maduro raise profound legal and geopolitical concerns, with implications well beyond Venezuela itself. In a new post co-authored with Julian Arato, we examine the attack and its broader consequences under international law.
Trump’s Illegal Attack on Venezuela and Its Consequences | by @justinauriburu.bsky.social and @aratojulian.bsky.social
Trump’s Illegal Attack on Venezuela and Its Consequences
Early on Saturday morning, 3 January, the United States attacked Venezuela. Aerial strikes were carried out in Caracas, Miranda, La Guaira, and Aragua, alongside covert operations conducted by special...
www.ejiltalk.org
January 5, 2026 at 3:35 PM
US attacks on Venezuela and the abduction of Nicolás Maduro raise profound legal and geopolitical concerns, with implications well beyond Venezuela itself. In a new post co-authored with Julian Arato, we examine the attack and its broader consequences under international law.