People release birds as they celebrate the start of the Lunar New Year in Surabaya on January 22, 2023, which ushers in the Year of the Rabbit. (Photo by Juni Kriswanto/AFP Photo)





A young Rohingya refugee reacts while receiving polio and rubella vaccines organized by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) at a temporary shelter in Ladong, Aceh province on January 27, 2023. (Photo by Chaideer Mahyuddin/AFP Photo)





Muslim protesters burn posters during a rally outside the Swedish Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, January 30, 2023. Hundreds of Indonesian Muslims marched to the heavily guarded Swedish Embassy in the country's capital on Monday to denounce the recent desecration of Islam's holy book by far-right activists in Sweden and the Netherlands. (Photo by Tatan Syuflana/AP Photo)





A woman walks home after fishing at a beach in Peukan Bada in Indonesia's Aceh province on February 1, 2023. (Photo by Chaideer Mahyuddin/AFP Photo)





A family rides a becak (three-wheel vehicle) with used goods going for sale to a second-hand market in Surabaya on February 1, 2023. (Photo by Juni Kriswanto/AFP Photo)





Workers clean debris and plastic waste at a beach in Kuta, Bali, Indonesia, 02 February 2023. Most of the trash ends up in the sea every rainy season due to the island's lack of a centralized waste management system. (Photo by Made Nagi/EPA)





A view of dragon dance performance during the Cap Go Meh festival to mark the end of the Chinese Lunar New Year celebration in Bogor, West Java province, Indonesia on February 5, 2023. (Photo by Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana/Reuters)





A villager on motorcycle looks back at Mount Semeru volcano as it spews thick smoke, in Lumajang on February 5, 2023. (Photo by Agus Harianto/AFP Photo)





A 5-meter estuarine crocodile weighing up to 500 kg is moved at Kasang Kulim Zoo in Kampar on February 8, 2023, after being caught by residents of Mandiangin village in West Pasaman who considered it a threat to people's safety. (Photo by Wahyudi/AFP Photo)





People wear body paint during the sacred Ngerebeg ritual at Tegallalang village in Gianyar, Bali, Indonesia, 08 February 2023. The sacred Ngerebeg ritual takes place every six months and it is mainly aimed at driving all evil spirits out of the villages. During the ritual, participants decorate their body with colorful paint and march across the village. (Photo by Made Nagi/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





People with bodies painted march during the sacred Ngerebeg ritual at Tegallalang village in Gianyar, Bali, Indonesia, 08 February 2023. (Photo by Made Nagi/EPA/EFE)





People with bodies painted march during the sacred Ngerebeg ritual at Tegallalang village in Gianyar, Bali, Indonesia, 08 February 2023. (Photo by Made Nagi/EPA/EFE)





This photo released by Indonesia's National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) shows a damaged house following an earthquake in Jayapura, Papua province, Thursday, February 9, 2023. The shallow earthquake shook the country's easternmost province of Papua on Thursday, killing a number of people. (Photo by BNPB via AP Photo)





In this undated photo released by West Papua Liberation Army, the armed wing of the Free Papua Movement, Papuan separatist rebels pose for a photo with a man they said is New Zealander pilot Phillip Mark Mehrtens who they took hostage last week, at an undisclosed location in Papua province, Indonesia. Mehrtens, a pilot for Indonesian aviation company Susi Air, was abducted by the independence fighters who stormed his single-engine plane shortly after it landed on a small runway in Paro in remote Nduga district. (Photo by West Papua Liberation Army via AP Photo)





About 50 Rohingya, adults and children are stranded on Lampanah beach, in Aceh Besar on 16 February 2023. (Photo by Ayu Majiah/AFP Photo)





A boat carrying Rohingya Muslims is seen stranded at Lampanah beach, in Aceh province, Indonesia on February 16, 2023. (Photo by Hidayatullah Tajuddin/Reuters)





Riot police officers block soccer supporters outside Jatidiri Stadium in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia, Friday, February 17, 2023. Indonesian police fired tear gas to disperse fans who were trying to force their way into a match that was held without spectators, months after the use of tear gas in another stadium in East Java caused one of the world's worst sporting disasters. (Photo by Adhik Kurniawan/AP Photo)





A small Leatherback sea turtle heads towards the sea during the sunset at Lhoknga beach in Aceh province on February 25, 2023. (Photo by Chaideer Mahyuddin/AFP Photo)





Scavengers, cattles and birds scavenge garbage at the dump site at Piyungan Hill in Bantul on February 28, 2023. (Photo by Devi Rahman/AFP Photo)





Indonesian police officers set up a barbed fence before a protest against the government's Omnibus law in front of Parliament gate in Jakarta, Indonesia, 28 February 2023. Hundreds of Indonesian activists staged a protest urging the Parliament to drop off the Omnibus Law on the creation of jobs. (Photo by Bagus Indahono/EPA/EFE)