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Drugs eradication: Shifting from incarceration to rehabilitation

Indonesia revised its Criminal Code (KUHP) in 2023, legislating Law No. 1 of 2023, which will take effect in January ...

700 drug convicts eligible for amnesty: Minister Agtas

Law Minister Supratman Andi Agtas informed that the government has determined at least 700 prisoners convicted for drug ...

Ministry to tackle overcrowding in prisons after inmate escape

Minister of Immigration and Corrections, Agus Andrianto, has said that his ministry will address the problem of prison ...

Amnesty to be granted to inmates passing criteria: RI Govt

Minister of Immigration and Corrections Agus Andrianto confirmed that President Prabowo Subianto will offer amnesty to ...

BNN destroys major narcotics haul from October operations

Indonesia's National Narcotics Agency (BNN), on Thursday, conducted mass destruction of 86.3 kilograms of ...

Indonesia's battle against the new narcotics smuggling scheme

The World Drug Report (WDR) 2023, issued by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), reported that as of ...

Marijuana dominates narcotic circulation in Bali throughout 2023: BNNP

The Bali Provincial Narcotics Agency (BNNP) stated that the circulation of narcotics in Bali, especially marijuana, ...

Two South Sulawesi lawmakers sent to drug rehab

South Sulawesi Office," head of the South Sulawesi Police's Narcotics Investigation Directorate, Senior ...

W Papua opens mental therapy, drug rehabilitation center in Manokwari

The West Papua Provincial Government opened the Adhiyaksa Mental Therapy and Drug Rehabilitation Center in Manokwari ...

Legislator in Aceh arrested for allegedly consuming crystal meth

The Bener Meriah district police in Aceh Province announced that a local legislator, identified as Y, 41, was arrested ...

Drug users must not be rehabilitated more than twice: official

The acting director general of human rights at the Law and Human Rights Ministry, Dhahana Putra, has said that the ...

Ministry changes service scheme for victims of drug abuse

The Social Affairs Ministry has changed the service and rehabilitation scheme for victims of illegal drug abuse, such ...

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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 ...

Indonesians competing in elections must be declared drug free: Granat

The National Anti-Narcotics Movement (Granat) has proposed that all figures competing in Indonesia's 2024 ...

Indonesia to expedite implementation of restorative justice

The government has accelerated the implementation of restorative justice in Indonesia as an approach in law enforcement ...