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Govt to disband anarchic organizations

In response to this week`s two violent acts which led to the death of three Ahmadis and the destruction of three ...

Minister : Anarchic Mass Organizations Can Be Disbanded

Law and Human Rights Minister Patrialis Akbar said anarchic mass organizations (Ormas) and non-governmental ...

Govt preparing alternative penalties for light crimes

The Law and Human Rights Ministry is planning to substitute compulsory community service for prison terms for people ...

Attack on Ahmadiyah Must Be Legally Accounted For

Law and Human Rights Minister Patrialis Akbar said Sunday`s bloody attack on Ahmadiyan members in Pandeglang, Banten ...

Corruption convicts to be held in one jail

People convicted for corruption will eventually be made to serve their sentences in one jail, namely the Cipinang ...

Anas calls on all Parties to trust KPK

Ruling Democrat Party leader Anas Urbaningrum called on all parties to trust the Corruption Eradication Commission ...

Arthalita Suryani obtains conditional release from jail

Noted businesswoman Arthalita Suryani alias Ayin regained her freedom on Friday after receiving a government ...

Anti-graft body vows to settle Gayus`s tax mafia case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has vowed to settle this year the tax mafia case involving former taxman ...

Minister launches e-passport

Law and Human Rights Minister Patrialis Akbar here Wednesday officiated at ceremony marking the introduction of ...

Gayus Case: 27 Immigration Officers Suspended

Twenty seven Indonesian immigration officers have so far been suspended in connection with Gayus Tambunan`s tax fraud ...

RI still considering prisoners exchange proposals : minister

Indonesia is still considering the possibility of proposals for the conclusion of prisoner exhange accords with a few ...

Patrialis : Syndicate involved in Gayus`s case

Law and Human Rights Minister Patrialis Akbar said there was a big syndicate involved in the alleged tax fraud case of ...

President chairs cabinet meeting on political, legal, security affairs

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono here Wednesday chaired a closed-door cabinet meeting to discuss political, legal ...

Observer: Coalition structure to be considered in cabinet reshuffle

A political observer said he believed President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono would conduct a cabinet reshuffle but in ...

RI, Australia mulling prisoner exchange

The Indonesian and Australian governments are mulling a convicted prisoners` swap under which Indonesia would release ...