#law and human rights

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4,404 inmates granted remission in Aceh province

A total of 4,404 inmates serving their sentence at 26 different correctional facilities and detention houses in the ...

Djoko Tjandra under 14-day isolation after entering Salemba facility

Djoko Tjandra, convicted in the Bank of Bali corruption case, is under a 14-day independent isolation as per the ...

End polemic on Pancasila Ideology Guideline Bill: House Speaker

Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) speaker Puan Maharani urged to end a polemic on the Pancasila Ideology ...

Corruptor hunting team to not take over KPK's tasks: Minister

Coordinating Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Minister Mahfud MD confirmed the plan to reactivate the corruptor ...

ICW suggests empowering law enforcers for combating corruption

Anti-graft watchdog the Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) deems the plan to reactivate a corruptor hunting team as ...

Indonesia lauds Serbia over extraditing fugitive in bank fraud case

The Government of Indonesia praised its Serbian counterpart for its help in extraditing Maria Pauline Lumowa, a ...

DPR commends extradition of Rp1.7-tln bank fraud fugitive from Serbia

The House of Representatives (DPR) praised the extradition of Maria Pauline Lumowa, a fugitive in a major embezzlement ...

Indonesia, Serbia strengthen ties to fight transnational crime

The Indonesian government is seeking Serbia’s cooperation to strengthen efforts to fight transnational crimes, ...

Indonesia pursues mutual legal assistance treaty with Serbia

Minister of Law and Human Rights, Yasonna H Laoly, is leading an Indonesian delegation to Beograd on Saturday, to ...

EU welcomes Indonesia's decision to help Rohingya refugees

The European Union (EU) has welcomed Indonesia's decision to provide a safe-landing and humanitarian assistance to ...

PKS denounces Israel's West Bank annexation plan

Jazuli Juwaini, chairman of the PKS Faction at the House of Representatives (DPR), vehemently denounced Israel's ...

Eight Nigerian citizens detained in Bandung: immigration authorities

The Indonesian immigration authorities in Bandung, West Java Province, have detained eight Nigerian citizens for ...

Law ministry settles 32 cases of intellectual property rights violation

The Law and Human Rights Ministry settled 32 cases of intellectual property rights violation throughout 2018. ...

Tens of millions of foreigners entering Indonesia is hoax: minister

Minister of Law and Human Rights (Menkumham) Yasonna H. Laoly clarified that the news of influx of tens of millions of ...

Most prison inmates in large cities drug users

Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna H. Laoly said most inmates correctional institutions in large cities in the ...