#criminal law

Collection of criminal law news, found 122 news.

President urges Bawaslu to conduct electoral supervision strictly

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called on the General Elections Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) to conduct electoral ...

Draft Criminal Code employs new paradigms: Ministry

The Draft Criminal Code employs new criminal law paradigms of corrective, restorative, and rehabilitative justice, ...

Eliminating poverty can reduce likelihood of child marriage: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) stated that solving the problem of extreme poverty can help ...

Joint efforts essential to prevent child marriage: Minister Effendy

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Cultural Affairs, Muhadjir Effendy, has called for collaboration among ...

Densus 88 investigates Khilafatul Muslimin's link in terrorism

The Indonesian Police's anti-terror squad Densus 88 is investigating the involvement of pro-caliphate group ...

Police name 23 suspects in Khilafatul Muslimin case

Indonesian Police have named 23 suspects in the ongoing investigation into pro-caliphate group Khilafatul Muslimin in ...

Jakarta Police arrest four members of Khilafatul Muslimin

The Directorate of General Criminal Investigation (Ditreskrimum) of the Jakarta Metro Jaya Police arrested four ...

Law must adapt to era: deputy minister

The law must adapt to current dynamics and serve as a vehicle to maintain interpersonal, individual relations with the ...

Can enforce criminal law to prevent child marriages: ministry

Criminal law enforcement can be used to address the child marriage issue though prevention will remain a priority, the ...

Death penalty for rapist Wirawan fulfils sense of justice: academic

Bandung High Court's decision to hand down the death sentence to serial rapist Herry Wirawan for raping his 13 ...

Gov't has zero tolerance for illegal online lending: minister

The Indonesian government will not tolerate illegal online lending given its detrimental impact on the community, ...

Use social media wisely, police tells public

The police have urged people to use social media wisely to avoid legal wrangles.   Head of the public ...

President sends letter on ITE law amendment to parliament

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has sent a presidential letter on Second Amendment of Law Number 11 of 2008 ...

Public's view on internet criminal law should change: Deputy minister

Deputy Law and Human Rights Minister, Edward O. S. Hiariej, called on the public to change their views on criminal law ...

Komnas HAM deems legal protection not yet optimal for disabled

Legal protection for people with disabilities, including intellectual and development disability, is not yet optimal ...