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Some 22 migrant workers may face death sentence

Law and Human Rights Minister Patrialis Akbar disclosed that another 22 Indonesian migrant workers might be facing ...

Govt urged to have firm attitude over Ruyati`s execution

The Indonesian government must have a firm attitude towards the Saudi authority`s decision over Ruyati, a domestic ...

Ruyati executed for killing her employer`s wife

Ruyati binti Satubi was executed on Saturday in Saudi Arabia after the court found her guilty of having murdered her ...

Minister denies govt provides no protection for Ruyati

A senior minister refuted allegations that the government failed to provide protection for Ruyati binti Sapubi, a ...

NGO criticizes execution of Indonesian maid in Saudi Arabia

NGO Migrant Care Indonesia criticizes the execution of an Indonesian maid in Saudi Arabia last Saturday (June 18), the ...

RI denounces execution of Indonesian maid in Saudi Arabia

The government denounces the execution of an Indonesian maid in Saudi Arabia last Saturday (June 18), spokesman of the ...

Govt to retain death penalty In anti-corruption bill

The Indonesian government will retein the death penalty in the anti-corruption bill, Law and Human Rights Minister ...

More than 2,000 jailed by Bangladesh mutiny courts

A special military court in Bangladesh has jailed 84 border guards, bringing the total incarcerated for their role in ...

A Kenyan caught smuggling in meth worth Rp2.19 billion

A Kenyan national has been caught smuggling in illegal methamphetamine worth Rp12.9 billion at Jakarta`s ...

Hundreds in clashes in Cairo`s Tahrir square

Attackers armed with knives and machetes on Wednesday waded into hundreds of pro-democracy activists in Cairo`s Tahrir ...

Iran hangs three Afghan rapists: report

Iran has hanged three Afghan nationals in a prison in Tehran after they were found guilty of raping an Afghan man`s ...

Tunisia`s pm accuses toppled Ben Ali of `high treason`

Tunisia`s new Prime Minister Beji Caid Essebsi on Friday accused toppled president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali of "high ...

Govt ready to pay compensation money to save Darsem

The government is ready to pay compensation totaling Rp4.6 billion for Darsem binti Dawud to save her from a possible ...

Robert F. Kennedy assassin denied parole

The assassin who killed US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy in 1968 was denied parole Wednesday, and will have ...

Baashir denies he funded terrorism in Aceh

Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Baashir has denied the prosecutors` charges that he had funded terrorist activity in Aceh ...