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Kontras criticizes Indonesian government over death penalty decision

A non-governmental organization has criticized the government over its decision to execute six narcotic convicts on ...

Death row drug convicts hampering execution: AG

Attorney General M. Prasetyo said here Wednesday that drug convicts on death row are hindering execution by filing ...

Indonesia in state of emergency over drugs: President

President Joko Widodo has stated that Indonesia is in a state of emergency over drugs, so it has refused to pardon ...

136 in death row including 64 drug convicts: Attorney general

The attorney general office said there are 136 convicts in death row in the country including 64 drug convicts and ...

Oklahoma halts execution but inmate dies of apparent heart attack

Oklahoma halted the execution of Clayton Lockett on Tuesday (April 29)  due to problems with its lethal ...

Satinah`s diyat not paid in installment: Official

The Indonesian National Board of Placement and Protection of Migrant Workers (BNP2TKI), Gatot Abdulah Mansyur has ...

More money needed to free Satinah: Indonesian minister

An Indonesian minister said the amount of blood money, or diyat in Arabic, that had been collected to save a migrant ...

France urges Taiwan to hold debate on death penalty

France has condemned the execution of six death row inmates in Taiwan last week and urged Taiwan to open a national ...

Remissions for more than half of inmates of Nusakambangan penitentiary

More than half or 1,276 of 2,336 inmates of the Nusakambangan penitentiary have their prison terms cut including 32 ...

Tens on death row over narcotics in Indonesia

Fifty-eight people convicted and sentenced to death in narcotics cases are awaiting execution in Indonesian prisons. ...

Karzai says NATO failed as 18-hr Kabul attack ends

Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Monday that a coordinated Taliban attack showed a "failure" by Afghan ...

Ex-death row convict thanks president

One of the Indonesian workers who earlier faced the death row in Saudi Arabia thanked President Susilo Bambang ...

Overseas worker task force effective

The Indonesian Migrant Worker In Death-Row Task Force has performed effectively, a senior manpower official said here ...

AGO to recount drug offenders on death row

The Attorney General`s Office (AGO) is to do a recount of prisoners sentenced to death for drug-related offenses in ...

About 300 Indonesians on death row abroad for drug offences

Almost 300 Indonesians are facing the death penalty abroad for involvement in narcotic drug cases, according to ...