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Indonesia military set to guard narcotic prisons

Indonesia army personnel are set to begin guarding narcotic prisons in Jakarta for a day under an effort to honor the ...

Malaysian fishing vessel taken into custody near Natuna Islands

Indonesias Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministrys patrol ship has taken into custody a foreign fishing vessel ...

Government working on the release of 11 Saudi-detained Indonesian pilgrims

The Indonesian government is making all efforts to ensure the release of the 11 minor Hajj pilgrims who have been ...

Philippine delegation visits Mary Jane

A Philippine government delegation visited narcotic convict on death row Mary Jane Fiesta Veloso at the Wirogunan ...

Israel passes law allowing force feeding of prisoners

The Israeli parliament approved Thursday a law allowing prisoners on hunger strike to be force fed if their life is in ...

Philippines requests MLA for Mary Jane

The Philippine government requests Mutual Legal Assistance (MLA) for death row convict Mary Jane Veloso, a Philippine ...

Clemency for Antasari not against constitution: Minister Yasonna

Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna Laoly said it is not against the Constitution if the President Joko Widodo ...

Israel frees Palestinian hunger striker

Israel overnight released a Palestinian prisoner who staged a 56-day hunger strike while being detained for a year ...

Al Jazeera says its journalist to remain in German custody

One of the pan-Arab television network Al Jazeeras best known journalists, Ahmed Mansour, was remanded in custody by a ...

Germany arrests Al Jazeera journalist in Berlin

The German police arrested on Saturday Egyptian well-known Al Jazeera journalist at Berlin airport at the request of ...

White House intruder gets 17-month jail term

A US war veteran who climbed over the White House fence and made it into the presidential mansion armed with a knife ...

Jokowi administration opens foreign media access to Papua

The administration of Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has announced to lift restrictions on foreign media in Papua, after on the ...

Pardon granted for Papuan to eliminate conflict stigma: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said here on Saturday that he pardoned five political prisoners in Papua to eradicate ...

President Jokowi pardons five political prisoners in Papua

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) pardoned five political prisoners during his visit to Abepura Penitentiary in Jayapura, ...

Indonesia's Second Batch Executions Trigger Strong Reactions Overseas

Despite pressures and appeals from various quarters at home as well as overseas, Indonesia went ahead and executed ...