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Discourse on Papua dialogue restarts

After about a two-year hiatus, the discourse regarding the Jakarta-Papua dialogue to seek a peaceful solution to the ...

Release of Papua political prisoners strategic for Papua development

The release of a number of Papua political prisoners was a strategic step toward development of the countrys ...

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 ...

Execution of convicts is not negotiable: foreign ministry

The execution of convicts charged in serious drug offenses was not an issue open for negotiation but rather a law ...

Indonesia`s legal system does not allow prisoner exchange: VP

Indonesia has no legal provision that allows exchanging prisoners on death row with other countries, Vice-President ...

President confirms rejecting Australia`s prisoner-swap offer

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has confirmed he will not accept Australias prisoner-swap offer. "Nothing like ...

Indonesia rejects Australia`s prisoner swap offer

Indonesia has indicated that it rejects Australias offer to swap prisoners, stating that this method was not known in ...

Preparation for executing death row prisoners almost complete

Attorney General HM Prasetyo said here Wednesday that preparations for executing ten prisoners on death row are 90 ...

Anti-narcotics agency destroys seven kilograms of meth

The National Anti-Narcotics Agency (BNN) has destroyed some seven kilograms of methamphetamine, confiscated in a case ...

Anti-narcotics agency arrests drug ring leader Mustofa`s accomplices

The National Anti-Narcotics Agency (BNN) has arrested Erick and David, who are stooges of narcotics ring leader ...

Jordan executes two Iraqi militants in response to pilot`s death

Jordan executed by hanging on Wednesday a jailed Iraqi woman militant hours after Islamic State fighters released a ...

Indonesian govt gives sentence remissions to 74,468 prisoners

The Government of Indonesia through the Law and Human Rights Ministry has given remissions to 74,468 prisoners across ...

ISIS must not exist in Indonesia

As news reports of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS)s cruelty, such as beheadings and crucifixions, have been ...

Many Islamic organizations against ISIS: chief security minister

Several Islamic mass organizations in Indonesia do not agree with the ideology of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ...