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RI govt considering improvement of judges` welfare

The government is considering to improve the welfare of judges in line with the burden of their tasks and ...

Jew killer, 9 others in deadly Yemen jail break

A convicted killer of a Yemeni Jew and nine other people on death row escaped on Friday from Amran prison, near the ...

Life-long convict to get married in Bali prison

Australian Martin Eric Stephen,34, a life-long convict of 8.9 kg of heroin smuggling case to Bali, plans to get ...

Ago asks for Singapore`s help to locate Djoko Tjandra

The Attorney General`s Office (AGO) has asked Singapore for reciprocal assistance to locate wanted Indonesian ...

President: Poor people should get better access to justice

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called on judicative institutions to help the poor and marginalized people get ...

India top court allows `passive euthanasia`

India`s Supreme Court ruled on Monday that life support can be legally removed for some terminally ill patients in a ...

MA turns down Anggodo`s appeal, increases sentence to 10 years

The Supreme Court (MA) turned down the appeal of Anggodo Wijoyo on Thursday and even increased the sentence for him to ...

Robert F. Kennedy assassin denied parole

The assassin who killed US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy in 1968 was denied parole Wednesday, and will have ...

Supreme court calls for law on contempt of court

The Supreme Court (MA) has called on the House of Representatives (DPR) to prioritize a law on contempt of court in ...

Baashir denies he funded terrorism in Aceh

Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Baashir has denied the prosecutors` charges that he had funded terrorist activity in Aceh ...

The Institute to make announcement regarding milk issue

Chief Minister for People`s Welfare Agung Laksono said that the Bogor-based Institute of Agriculture (IPB) would make ...

RI to set up corruption courts in 33 provinces

Indonesia plans to set up corruption courts in 33 provinces in the country by the end of 2011, Supreme Court Chairman ...

Govt urged to publish brands of tainted baby milk

The House of Representatives (DPR) and the National Consumer Protection Agency (BPKN) have urged the government to ...

A constitutional court justice resigns

Constitutional Court Judge Arsyad Sanusi stepped down from his position as the Judges Ethics Council (MKH) declared ...

Supreme state institution chiefs discuss current issues

The chiefs of Indonesia`s supreme state institutions met here on Monday to discuss a number of current issues at the ...