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Customs nab eight drug mules smuggling meth into Makassar

The Indonesian authorities said on Saturday that they have arrested eight drug couriers for allegedly smuggling 2,204 ...

Need to amend law amid rise in new psychoactive drugs: BNN

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) has said that Law No.35 of 2009 on Narcotics needs to be amended to strengthen the ...

Drug mule couple caught with 15kg meth

The Riau police arrested a couple acting as drug mules and seized 15 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine from them ...

Police bust clandestine drug lab in West Jakarta apartment

The West Jakarta police on Monday disclosed the discovery of a clandestine laboratory producing illegal “happy ...

Indonesia transfers 100 inmates to Nusakambangan to curb drug trade

Indonesia’s Ministry of Immigration and Correctional Services announced on Sunday that it has transferred 100 ...

Indonesia ups anti-narcotics surveillance in 10 regions

Stepping up its war on drugs, the Indonesian government has tightened surveillance in 10 regions across the islands of ...

Amnesty as a humanitarian step to reform Indonesia’s prisons

"Strengthening the ideology of Pancasila, democracy, and human rights" is one of the eight missions of Asta ...

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 ...

Prabowo prioritizes drugs combat as government program: BNN

Prabowo Subianto is the first Indonesian president to make drugs combat one of the government’s priority ...

N Sumatra transfers 68 inmates to Nusakambangan prison island in 2024

The North Sumatra Law and Human Rights Office revealed that in 2024, it transferred 68 inmates from various ...

Jambi Police seize Rp166 billion in drugs during 2024

The Jambi Police reported that their anti-drug squads seized a total of 119 kg of crystal methamphetamine, 12.37 kg of ...

Govt to make military training mandatory for granting amnesty 

The government will formulate rules requiring productive-age inmates to participate in reserve component (komcad) ...

Makassar City Police destroy 30.2 kg meth worth Rp6 bln

The Makassar City Police on Monday destroyed at least 30.2 kilograms of methamphetamine and 8,229 ecstasy pills ...

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 ...

Ministry seeks community participation to end HIV/AIDS

The Indonesian Health Ministry has invited the public to participate in efforts to eliminate HIV/AIDS in Indonesia, ...