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Agriculture Ministry to develop cattle farm in Nusakambangan prison

The Agriculture Ministry is cooperating with the Justice and Human Rights Ministry to develop a cattle farm and ...

Brazilian prison riots kill 60

At least 56 people were killed in a brutal prison riot in Manaus, the largest city in northern Brazil, and another ...

After Castro`s death, dissidents see changes ahead

Now that Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro is dead, one of his most prominent critics says he sees big economic ...

Bomb explodes at Lhokseumawe prison

A bomb exploded at a correctional facility in Lhokseumawe district, Aceh province, on Sunday, leaving two of its ...

Indonesia sovereign state, won`t submit to pirates` will: Minister

As a sovereign state, Indonesia will not submit to the whims of pirates such as the Filipino separatist group, Abu ...

Government urged to cancel remission for corruption convicts

An academician has followed call urging the government to cancel remission for corruption convicts Prof Dr HM ...

Haris asks president to set up independent investigation team

Haris Azhar, the coordinator of the Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) has asked ...

Drug users among civil servants face dismissal

The office of the state minister for the reform of state institutions has said that civil servants found using drug ...

Execution not against international laws: Foreign ministry

Spokesman of the Indonesian foreign affairs ministry Arrmanatha Nasir has said that executions carried out by the ...

Attorney general yet to reveal time of prisoners` executions

Attorney General M Prasetyo has yet to reveal the time for the executions of 14 convicts who have been isolated in the ...

Third wave of executions of drug traffickers imminent

Despite the Indonesian media lately giving greater coverage to the planned cabinet reshuffle, but it does not mean ...

AGO tight-lipped over third round of death-row executions

The Attorney Generals Office (AGO) is tightlipped about plans to carry out the third wave of executions of death-row ...

Execution of death row prisoners in Nusakambangan imminent?

The island of Nusakambangan is closed for a week to visitors adding to the speculation that execution of death row ...

Death row prisoner Merry Utami moved to Nusakambangan

Death row prisoner, Merry Utami, has been moved from the Tangerang prison in Banten, to the Nusakambangan island off ...

Govt terms ruling of International People`s Tribunal illogical

Coordinating Minister for Political, Security and Legal Affairs Luhut Pandjaitan stated here on Thursday that the ...