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Ministry building correctional facility to house 800 prisoners in Aceh

The Law and Human Rights Ministry is building a correctional facility in Lhokseumawe city, Aceh, which will be able to ...

Gernas BBI, a ray of hope for Riau green MSMEs

The 2022 Proudly Made in Indonesia National Movement (Gernas BBI) in Riau Islands, Batam City, has given hope to micro, ...

Health officer detained on COVID-19 fund embezzlement charges

The Payakumbuh Public Prosecutor's Office in West Sumatra detained a local health office head over alleged ...

Some 1,117 Hindu inmates granted remission on 2022 Silence Day

The Law and Human Rights Ministry granted special remissions to a total of 1,117 Hindu prisoners across Indonesia for ...

Indonesia needs alternative sentencing beyond imprisonment: Ministry

Indonesia requires alternative sentencing beyond imprisonment, official from the Ministry of Law and Human Rights ...

Three-month imprisonment slapped on man torturing cat in East Java

The Tulungagung district court in East Java sentenced a 23-year-old man to three months' imprisonment for torturing ...

148 attempts to smuggle drugs into prisons foiled in 2021

The Ministry of Law and Human Rights, along with the Criminal Investigation Department of the National Police, thwarted ...

Some 122 terrorist prisoners pledged allegiance to Indonesia in 2021

Correctional Directorate General at the Law and Human Rights Ministry recorded that 122 terrorist prisoners had pledged ...

Remission granted to 12,641 inmates on Christmas Day

Some 12,641 Christian and Catholic inmates in Indonesian prisons received special Christmas Day remission from the Law ...

Some 34 terror convicts pledge allegiance to Indonesia

Some 34 inmates convicted of terrorism-related charges and detained at the Gunung Sindur Prison, Bogor, West Java, have ...

Five prison officers probed for undue disciplinary actions

The Law and Human Rights Office in Yogyakarta has questioned five officers of the Yogyakarta narcotics prison for ...

Police probing seven Tangerang prison officials over fire

The Jakarta Metropolitan Police are investigating seven officials from the Tangerang Class I Correctional Institution ...

Prison heads told to check electrical installations in prisons

Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna Hamonangan Laoly has directed all prison heads in Indonesia to inspect electrical ...

60% E Java prison inmates have received first COVID shot

Nearly 60 percent of the 28 thousand prisoners lodged in East Java correctional facilities have received the first shot ...

Bali immigration office deports US citizen

The Denpasar immigration authority in Bali on Friday deported a US citizen after he served time at a correctional ...