#law and human rights

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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 ...

KPK deposits over Rp500 billion in state treasury in 2018

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has deposited in the state treasury over Rp500 billion originating from ...

Indonesia open to option of international court to resolve Montara case

Director General of Public Law Administration, Ministry of Law and Human Rights, Cahyo R Muzhar, as member of the ...

Rohingya refugees cause heavier burden on Aceh provincial government`s budget

The presence of over 100 Rohingya Muslim refugees in Aceh Province has caused a heavier burden on the budget of the ...

5,785 passport applications rejected this year

The Law and Human Rights Ministry suspended 5,785 applications for passports since early this year for fear that most ...

Southeast Maluku receives human rights care award

The Southeast Maluku District in Maluku Province received a certificate of Human Rights Care Award at the ...

Tangerang named as city of human rights concern

Tangerang City in Banten Province has again been awarded as the City of Human Rights Care after it won the Human ...