#correctional

Collection of correctional news, found 46 news.

Indonesia prepares 2,460 sites for community service sentences

Immigration and Correctional Affairs Minister Agus Andrianto stated that the ministry has designated more than ...

Indonesia enters new milestone with new criminal code: Minister

Indonesia has reached a pivotal milestone in national legal development as this year marks the enforcement of the new ...

Nusakambangan: From maximum security to hub of hope

The year 2025 marks a new historical milestone for the correctional system on Nusakambangan Island, which has now ...

Indonesia grants special Christmas remission to over 16,000 inmates

The Indonesian government has granted special remissions and sentence reductions to over 16 thousand Catholic and ...

Prison head dismissed over forcing Muslim inmates to eat dog meat

Indonesia's Immigration and Corrections Minister Agus Andrianto confirmed the dismissal of the head of the ...

Indonesia to use idle lands for inmates empowerment

Immigration and Corrections Minister Agus Andrianto has pledged to transform idle land owned by the ministry into ...

Inmate empowerment program to boost Indonesia’s food security: Govt

Indonesia’s Ministry of Immigration and Corrections said empowering inmates through agricultural programs would ...

Immigration grants 1,012 Golden Visas, investment hits Rp48 trillion

The Directorate General of Immigration at the Ministry of Immigration and Correctional has issued 1,012 Indonesian ...

Drugs eradication: Shifting from incarceration to rehabilitation

Indonesia revised its Criminal Code (KUHP) in 2023, legislating Law No. 1 of 2023, which will take effect in January ...

Ministry inspects Eid family visits at Cipinang Correctional Facility

The Coordinating Ministry for Political and Security Affairs monitored family visitation arrangements at the Class I ...

Challenging journey for eradicating Tuberculosis in Indonesia

Tuberculosis has existed since ancient times, yet it remains one of the leading causes of death in the modern era. ...

East Java: Some 15 thousand inmates proposed for Eid remission

A total of 15,086 Muslim inmates in East Java have been proposed to receive special remission in commemoration of Eid ...

TB spread risk 10 times higher in prisons: deputy minister

Deputy Minister of Health, Dante Saksono Harbuwono, has said that the risk of tuberculosis (TB) spread in prisons is 10 ...

Prabowo’s remote island prison for corruptors gains DPR support

President Prabowo Subianto's plan to build a prison on a remote island for corrupt individuals could improve ...

Prevent tuberculosis through clean and healthy lifestyle: Ministry

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture called on the public to prevent tuberculosis (TB) by ...