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Indonesian AG set to carry out third wave of executions

Any move to execute convicts on the death row continues to draw strong criticism since many NGOs strongly oppose and ...

AGO yet to confirm number of convicts to be executed

The Attorney General Office (AGO) has yet to give a confirmation on the number of drug convicts on death row to be ...

No change in execution plan: Attorney general

The attorney generals office said the Malaysian court sentencing to death an Indonesian drug courier has no effect on ...

Nigerians jailed for 20 years for drug trafficking

The West Jakarta district court has meted out 20-year jail term each for two Nigerians for drug trafficking. ...

Fixed date awaited for execution of death convicts: Attorney general

Attorney General HM Prasetyo confirmed that his side had made preparations and was now awaiting a definite date for ...

More signs of all-out war against drug abuse

The governments plan to upgrade the National Narcotics Agencys (BNNs) status is an indication of its all-out efforts ...

Another marijuana trafficker facing death sentence

Iwan Setiawan alias Muniroh (46) charged with marijuana trafficking is facing death sentence demanded by the West ...

Govt considering building special prison for drug offenders in outlying island

The government is considering building a special penitentiary for drug offenders on an outlying island to be guarded ...

Number of drug users increases in Indonesia despite severe punishment

The National Anti Drug Agency (BNN) said the number of drug users in the country has continued to increase despite ...

Drug smuggler facing death sentence in Pekanbaru

A Malaysian, Ng Hai Kwan, is facing death sentence on charge of drug smuggling in a district court here on Tuesday. ...

Clemency for Antasari not against constitution: Minister Yasonna

Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna Laoly said it is not against the Constitution if the President Joko Widodo ...

Release of Papua political prisoners strategic for Papua development

The release of a number of Papua political prisoners was a strategic step toward development of the countrys ...

Indonesia never restricted foreign media in Papua: minister

- The Indonesian government has never banned foreign media or tourists from covering or visiting Papua, Minister of ...

Jokowi administration opens foreign media access to Papua

The administration of Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has announced to lift restrictions on foreign media in Papua, after on the ...

Mary Jane`s case draws sympathy from Indonesian NGOs

The legal case involving Filipino migrant worker Mary Jane Fiesta Veloso has drawn significant attention, particularly ...