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Indonesia likely to carry out third wave of executions this year

Drug trafficking has become Enemy Number One of Indonesia, as some 30 to 50 people, mostly young men, die of drug ...

Drugs among four major threats facing Indonesia: Minister

The Indonesian nation is now facing four major threats, and narcotics is one of them, Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo ...

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. ...

Freddy Budiman included in execution list: Attorney general

Attorney General HM Prasetyo has confirmed that death row inmate Freddy Budiman, a drug kingpin, will be among the ...

Five Indonesians to face third round of execution

Five Indonesian citizens on death row would face the third round of execution soon, a police officer stated. ...

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 ...

Indonesian authorities uncover major drug racket run from prison cells

Some 75 percent of drug distribution was run by several inmates from prison cells, information from Indonesias ...

Prisoner-run syndicate smuggled 800 kg meth from Malaysia since 2012

An international drug syndicate involving two Indonesian prisoners had smuggled some 800 kilograms (kg) of crystal ...

Indonesian senior minister calls for separate prison for drug convicts

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Luhut Binsar Panjaitan said on Tuesday drug convicts ...

Indonesia Hightens Zero-Tolerance Stance on Drugs

Drug abuse, which is spiraling out control, has put Indonesia in a state of emergency, the Indonesian government has ...

No one can dictate to Indonesia about execution of drug convicts: Minister

No party in Indonesia or outside can dictate to the country on the issue of execution of drug convicts, Political, ...

Anti-narcotics agency targeting state officials using illicit drugs: Minister

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) is currently targeting state officials using illicit drugs, Coordinating Minister ...

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 ...

President will raise status of narcotics agency head to ministerial level

President Joko Widodo has committed to raise the status of National Narcotics Agency (BNN) head to a ministerial level ...

Ex-police officers sentenced to 6 years for drug abuse

The Surabaya district court has sentenced two former police officers to six years imprisonment each in a case of drug ...