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20 convicts named suspects in North Sumatra detention house rioting

As many as 20 inmates were named suspects in connection with rioting that broke out at the Kabanjahe correctional ...

Mataram authorities await ministry's decision to relocate Felix

The Correctional Facilities of Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara, await the decision of the Ministry of Law and Human ...

Riau police seize 4.76 kg of crystal meth

The Riau Provincial Police seized 4.76 kilograms of crystal meth and 5.8 kilograms of hashish during a month-long raid ...

Indonesia highlights role of prisons in counter-terrorism strategy

The Indonesian government is encouraging the integration of correctional facilities into the national ...

Indonesia, Georgia agree to boost cooperation in public service reform

Indonesia and Georgia have agreed to strengthen cooperation in reforming public services and correctional facilities, ...

Agriculture Ministry to develop cattle farm in Nusakambangan prison

The Agriculture Ministry is cooperating with the Justice and Human Rights Ministry to develop a cattle farm and ...

Special prison for terrorism inmates to open in 2017

A special prison for inmates found guilty of terrorism is expected to open in 2017, an official of the National Agency ...

Govt mulling super maximum security prison for drug lord convicts

The Indonesian government is considering turning outlying islands into super maximum security prisons for terrorists, ...

Thai Princess Cites Role of Education in Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice

HRH Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol of Thailand, underscored the importance of education in fighting crime in the ...

Indonesian government pledges to fix overcrowded prisons

Two jailbreaks that happened in Sumatra in July alone have exposed how poor and vulnerable the condition of ...

President regrets slow official statement on prison riot

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyoho has expressed his regret at the slow official statement from both central and ...

President orders investigation of Medan prison riot

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has ordered an investigation of rioting at the Tanjung Gusta prison in Medan, North ...

Govt grants seclusion day remissions to 333 prisoners

The Law and Human Rights Ministry granted remissions to a total of 333 prisoners on the occasion of Seclusion Day on ...

Legal and Human Rights Minister sued by corrupter to Komnas HAM

Minister of Legal and Human Rights Affairs Amir Syamsudin has been sued by corrupter Hasan Basri to the National ...