SOLVEDListenOlivier Cafe, Grand Indonesia shopping mall, Jakarta · 2016
Wayan Mirna Salihin died on 6 January 2016 after drinking a cyanide-laced Vietnamese iced coffee at a Jakarta cafe; her friend Jessica Kumala Wongso was convicted of premeditated murder and sentenced to 20 years, a verdict upheld on appeal.
Kuningan District, South Jakarta, near the Australian Embassy · 2004
A car bomb detonated outside the Australian embassy in Jakarta on 9 September 2004, killing nine people and wounding over 150. Jemaah Islamiyah claimed responsibility; several men were later convicted for their roles in planning and facilitating the attack.
Credit: Petty Officer 2nd Class Kilho ParkPublic domainSourceSOLVEDListenJW Marriott Hotel, Jakarta, Indonesia · 2003
A suicide car bomb detonated outside the JW Marriott hotel in Jakarta on 5 August 2003, killing 12 people and injuring 150 in an attack attributed to the al-Qaeda-linked group Jemaah Islamiyah.
UNSOLVEDListenJakarta, Indonesia · 1997
Between 1997 and 1998, 23 pro-democracy activists were abducted by Indonesian state forces during the final years of Suharto's New Order regime; nine were released, one was found dead, and 13 remain missing to this day.
UNSOLVEDListenSemanggi cloverleaf interchange, Jakarta, Indonesia · 1998
Indonesian security forces opened fire on unarmed student protesters near the Semanggi cloverleaf interchange in Jakarta in two separate incidents in 1998 and 1999, killing 29 people combined; despite military tribunals for some low-ranking personnel, senior officials were never prosecuted and the case remains formally unresolved.
Credit: CallinusCC BY-SA 2.0SourceSOLVEDListenNear Sarinah shopping mall, Jalan MH Thamrin, Central Jakarta, Indonesia · 2015
On 14 January 2016, coordinated bombings and gunfire near Jakarta's Sarinah shopping mall killed four attackers and four civilians and injured about 20 others, in an attack claimed by the Islamic State.
UNSOLVEDListenOfficial residence of the Philippine ambassador, Imam Bonjol Street, Menteng, Jakarta, Indonesia · 2000
A bomb exploded outside the official residence of the Philippine ambassador to Indonesia in Jakarta on 1 August 2000, killing a street vendor and a security guard and injuring 21 others.
SOLVEDListenJakarta Stock Exchange, Jakarta, Indonesia · 2000
A car bomb exploded in the basement parking area of the Jakarta Stock Exchange on 13 September 2000, killing employees and drivers and triggering fires and a brief currency devaluation; Jemaah Islamiyah later claimed responsibility, and two men linked to Indonesian special forces were convicted for masterminding the attack.
The files run from 1965 to 2022. The 2000s hold the most, with 4 files. The oldest is 1997–98 Activists Kidnappings in Indonesia, from 1997.
By type, the largest groups are murder and homicide cases (5), kidnapping and abduction cases (2) and poisoning cases (1).
1 file of the 10 has coverage attached: 2 videos, podcasts and documentaries from 2 creators. The most covered is Murder of Wayan Mirna Salihin, with 2 items to watch or hear. Coffeehouse Crime and Dr. Todd Grande have covered the most of them.
Every file is written from cited sources and pinned where it happened, and every person named carries the legal status the record gives them. If you hold information about an unsolved case, contact the investigating agency named in its file rather than posting it publicly. Families and anyone involved can request a correction from any file.
Aus Emb bomb2 — Credit: DavidelitCC BY 3.0Source
Nicolaes Visscher Indiae Orientalis — Credit: Nicolaes Visscher IIPublic domainSource
File:Nofriansyah Yosua Hutabarat.jpg — Credit: edukasi.murianews.comPublic domainSource
Majid Shoukat Khan pleads guilty GTMO 120229-N-RF645-118 — Credit: Petty Officer 2nd Class Kilho ParkPublic domainSource
Central Jakarta 2016 attack partial map Sarinah mall — Credit: CallinusCC BY-SA 2.0Source10. By status: 3 unsolved and 7 solved. The count covers published files only and changes as new files clear review.
1997–98 Activists Kidnappings in Indonesia, from 1997. Open the file
Murder of Wayan Mirna Salihin, with 2 videos, podcasts and documentaries linked from its file. Open the file
Coffeehouse Crime (1 case) and Dr. Todd Grande (1 case).
It rebuilds hourly from the published files; the newest file change here is dated Jul 10, 2026. A status changes only when the record behind it does.
