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Ba`asyir surrenders ISIS items to prison officials

Imprisoned terrorism convict Abu Bakar Baasyir has surrendered a flag and T-shirts bearing an Islamic State of Iraq ...

Indonesian KPU targets 75 pct participation in 2014 elections

The Indonesian General Elections Commission (KPU) has set itself a target of 75 percent of eligible voters taking part ...

Corby parole according to the law: minister

The parole granted to Schapelle Leigh Corby, the Australian citizen who was convicted for drug smuggling, was in ...

Two Tanjung Gusta terrorist convicts recaptured

Police anti-terror squad Densus 88 has recaptured two terrorist convicts who escaped after the July 11 riot at 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 ...

Police capture 102 escapees from Tanjung Gusta prison

Police have captured 102 escapees from the Tanjung Gusta prison in Medan, North Sumatra, since the July 11 mass ...

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 ...

Police capture five jail breakers

Police in North Sumatra`s Langkat district captured five inmates who escaped from the Tanjung Gusta correctional ...

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 ...

Correctional center destroys 150 hand phones of inmates

The Kotabaru correctional center in South Kalimantan has destroyed 150 mobile phones of various brands seized from ...

Retired three star police general Susno Duadji in jail

Former chief of police detective retired Comr. Gen. Susno Duadji has been put in jail for corruption and abuse of ...

Another house believed to be owned by corruption suspect confiscated

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has confiscated another house believed to be owned by police Insp. Gen. ...

Ba`asyir transferred to Nusakambangan jail

Cleric Abu Bakar Ba`asyir, sentenced to 15 years imprisonment early this year after he was found guilty of running a ...

Military not taking part in running detention houses for KPK

The military chief Admiral Agus Suhartono said the military only lends detention houses to the Corruption Eradication ...

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 ...