#death penalty

Collection of death penalty news, found 378 news.

Minister lauds Supreme Court verdict upholding death penalty for HW

Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Bintang Puspayoga has lauded the Supreme Court's verdict ...

News Focus

Year-ender 2022: Drug crimes still pose grave threat to Indonesia

Local and transborder drug traffickers continue to pose a grave threat to Indonesia despite the National Police and ...

Two drug mules hid crystal meth packages in anus: Police

Two drug mules stashed two packages of crystal meth in their anus during a flight from Aceh Province to Java Island, ...

Commission pushes for including sexual torture in sexual crime law

The National Commission on Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan) pushes for inclusion of sexual torture as a sexual ...

Police working to complete Teddy Minahasa's drug case file

Jakarta police are striving to complete the case file of former West Sumatra police chief, Inspector General Teddy ...

Central Kalimantan police seize 1.2 kg of crystal meth

 The Central Kalimantan police confiscated at least 1.2 kilograms (kg) of crystal meth and arrested nine suspects ...

Drafting of criminal code law must involve public participation

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has emphasized that the preparation of the draft Criminal Code Law (RKUHP) must involve ...

Further discuss RUU KUHP to give broader public understanding: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) urged his ranks to intensify open discussions on various highlighted issues in the ...

Need to up boarding school surveillance amid sexual abuse cases: govt

Repeated cases of sexual violence at Islamic boarding schools should serve as a warning for everyone to conduct strict ...

Resolution of human rights violations depends on political will

  The resolution of cases involving gross human rights violations from the past relies on political will, ...

G20 Indonesia

RI, Saudi Arabia discuss placement, protection of migrant workers

Indonesia and Saudi Arabia discussed the placement and protection scheme for Indonesian Migrant Workers (PMI) during a ...

Police seize 471.6 kg of dried marijuana from eight suspects in Medan

A joint team of police officers from Jakarta and Medan recently arrested eight members of the Aceh-North ...

Wirawan in good condition following death sentence verdict: official

An official of Kebonwaru Prison, Bandung, West Java, confirmed that convicted rapist Herry Wirawan was in good ...

Judges must reconsider death penalty: Komnas HAM

The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) has said it expects law enforcement officers, especially judges, to ...

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 ...