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Draft bill may allow quicker trials for cases under seven years: MA

Indonesia's Supreme Court (MA) has proposed that the draft bill amending Law Number 8 of 1981 on the Criminal ...

Indonesia's new foreign prisoner transfer policy: reducing costs

The recent policy of President Prabowo Subianto's administration regarding returning foreign prisoners to their ...

Indonesia picks up 211 migrant workers deported from Saudi Arabia

Deputy Minister of Indonesian Migrant Workers Protection Dzulfikar Ahmad Tawalla received the arrival of 211 ...

Immigration arrests US Marshals fugitive for child exploitation

The Directorate General of Immigration has arrested TJC, an American fugitive sought by US Marshals for charges related ...

Govt addresses prison overcrowding through amnesty for drug inmates

The government is preparing an amnesty and rehabilitation scheme for inmates convicted of drug-related offenses as an ...

Pilkada 2024

Indonesia's Regional Head Elections run smoothly

On November 27, 2024, Indonesia again held simultaneous Regional Head Elections (Pilkada) to choose governors-deputy ...

Mary Jane Veloso's transfer form of protection diplomacy: Komnas HAM

Indonesia's National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) assessed that the transfer of drug-trafficking convict ...

Govt seeking solutions to prison overcrowding: minister

Coordinating Minister for Legal, Human Rights, Immigration, and Penitentiary Affairs, Yusril Ihza Mahendra, has ...

Former Supreme Court official arrested in bribery case

The Attorney General's Office has named Zarof Ricar (ZR), a former Supreme Court official, a suspect in an ...

Judges’ arrest underlines need for judicial integrity

The arrest of three Surabaya District Court judges for allegedly accepting bribes to clear Ronald Tannur of a murder ...

Concerns and controversy surround teacher Supriyani's alleged abuse

The case of Supriyani, an honorary elementary school teacher in South Konawe District, Southeast ...

Denpasar court acquits man charged for keeping protected porcupines

The Denpasar District Court in Bali, on Thursday, acquitted I Nyoman Sukena, who had been charged with violating ...

Firm sanctions for misbehaving tourists in Bali: minister

Quality tourism standards, including firm action against misbehaving foreign nationals, have been implemented in Bali ...

A lesson learned from Balinese porcupine keeper case

The case of I Nyoman Sukena, a Balinese resident prosecuted for keeping four Javan porcupines at home, highlights the ...

Prosecutors drop charges against Balinese porcupine keeper

The Bali High Prosecutor's Office has demanded the acquittal of defendant I Nyoman Sukena, 38, a resident of ...