#criminal law

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Year-end wake up call for education on sexual harassment

As the year of 2018 is approaching, many families in the capital city of Indonesia are preparing to welcome it with ...

Parts of Indonesian waters to be included in sensitive areas

The government will seek to put part of Indonesian waters in the list of Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas (PSSA). ...

Ahok questioned at police HQ for security reasons

Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) was questioned as a witness in an alleged case of religious blasphemy ...

Govt Sets Up Team To Settle G302/PKI Alleged Cases

The Indonesian government has set up a joint team to settle alleged cases of human rights connected with the G30S/PKI ...

Attorney general: Mary Jane still facing death execution

Attorney General HM Prasetyo said the government has remained with its decision to carry out the execution of death ...

House agrees to reduce punishment for defamation offenses

Factions of the House of Representatives (DPR) have agreed to reduce the punishment from six years imprisonment to ...

RI affirms zero tolerance in combating drug syndicates

Indonesia has underscored the importance of zero tolerance policy to deal with drug dealers and syndicates as part of ...

President approves draft of revised terrorism law partially

President Joko Widodo has received and partially approved a draft of the revised terrorism law, Coordinating Minister ...

Minister urges using a range of laws to deal with illegal fishing

Indonesias Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources Susi Pudjiastuti has urged law enforcers to implement all ...

Anti graft agency against inclusion of corruption cases in Criminal Law Book

The Corruption Eradication Commission asked the government not to include corruption cases in the draft criminal law ...

Court`s ruling may lead to emergence of political dynasty

Following a recent ruling of the Indonesia Constitutional Court regarding candidates participating in the regional ...

Only few women register for anti-graft agency leadership

- The committee in charge of choosing candidates for the new leadership of Indonesias anti-graft agency has expressed ...

Indonesia anti-graft agency supports selection committee members

Leaders of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) have expressed support for the composition of members of the ...

President Jokowi wants synergy in fight corruption

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) asked law enforcement agencies to create synergy in the fight against corruption in the ...

Mary Jane`s case draws sympathy from Indonesian NGOs

The legal case involving Filipino migrant worker Mary Jane Fiesta Veloso has drawn significant attention, particularly ...