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Kopassus, country`s backbone: former VP

Former vice president (VP) Jusuf Kalla said Kopassus is the backbone of the country and therefore it must be supported ...

43 percent of prisoners proven as drug suspects: Deputy minister

Around 43 percent of inmates sheltered in the penitentiary institutions throughout Indonesia were already proven as ...

President Yudhoyono praises army over settlement of its problems

President Susilo Bambang Yudhyono praised the army here on Tuesday over what it has done to settle its problems ...

Military police release initials of penitentiary attackers

The Central Java Diponegoro Military Command IV`s Military Police here on Tuesday issued the initials of Kopassus ...

Kopassus members raid Cebongan prison

Eleven members of the Indonesian Army`s Special Force (Kopassus) got involved in the recent killings of four inmates ...

GRIB asks President Yudhoyono to form team to probe prison attack

The New Indonesia People`s Movement (GRIB)`s chapter in Yogyakarta has asked President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to ...

Minister condemns prison attack in Sleman

Law and Human Rights Minister Amir Syamsudin condemned the attack on Cebongan prison in Slaman, Yoyakarta, that killed ...

Saudi Arabia launches portal to connect prisoners with families

Saudi Arabia launched on Monday (March 18) a new portal to connect detainees and inmates with their families, ...

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 ...

6,491 Christian prisoners granted remission on Christmas

A total of 6,491 Christian prisoners have been granted remission by the Directorate General of Correction (Ditjen PAS) ...

1,793 prisoners granted Christmas remission in NTT

More than 1790 Christian prisoners in the East Nusatenggara province will receive Christmas remission on Tuesday. ...

Nusakambangan prison expected to become "zero signal area"

The Chief Warden of the Nusakambangan Island prison, Hermawan Yunianto, expressed hope that the island will soon be a ...

Ba`asyir transferred to Nusakambangan jail

Cleric Abu Bakar Ba`asyir, sentenced to 15 years imprisonment early this year after he was found guilty of running a ...

Dozens protest against detention of relatives at Saudi prison

Security forces were blockading roads around a desert prison in central Saudi Arabia on Monday, when relatives of ...

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 ...