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Parents of Medan youth facing death penalty in drug case seek Hotman’s aid
Archipelago 06:24 am

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Parents of Medan youth facing death penalty in drug case seek Hotman’s aid

Prosecutors demanded the death penalty for six defendants in a smuggling case of nearly two tonnes of methamphetamine in a trial at the Batam District Court, Riau Islands.
Man given 2-year prison term in Medan for selling protected sun bear
Archipelago 3 days ago

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Man given 2-year prison term in Medan for selling protected sun bear

The sun bear is the world's smallest bear and is native to Indonesia and Malaysia.
Medan Police probe massive fire at Swallow sandal factory
Archipelago 3 weeks ago

Medan Police probe massive fire at Swallow sandal factory

“Initial findings suggest the flames may have originated in a storage area containing raw materials for sandal production, including chemicals. However, we do not yet know what triggered the fire,” Tohap said on Wednesday.
Medan court slaps death penalty on woman with 100 kg of meth
Archipelago 3 weeks ago

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Medan court slaps death penalty on woman with 100 kg of meth

Three other defendants in the same case received life sentences, despite prosecutors also demanding death penalties.
Nine arrested in North Sumatra over alleged baby trafficking
Archipelago 1 month ago

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Nine arrested in North Sumatra over alleged baby trafficking

Authorities said the babies were trafficked when they were only days old, with younger infants commanding higher prices.
Medan Police charge girl with domestic violence over mother's homicide
Archipelago 1 month ago

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Medan Police charge girl with domestic violence over mother's homicide

Police have charged the juvenile suspect under the domestic violence law, as the evidence collected during the investigation indicated the crime was likely spontaneous.
N. Sumatra prosecutor detains two Inalum execs for alleged graft
Archipelago 2 months ago

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N. Sumatra prosecutor detains two Inalum execs for alleged graft

The two executives of the state-owned aluminum smelting company are suspects in graft case involving the sales of aluminium alloy in 2019, estimated to have caused $8 million in losses to the state.
Outrage as govt blocks foreign disaster aid to Sumatra
Archipelago 2 months ago

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Outrage as govt blocks foreign disaster aid to Sumatra

In recent days, evacuees in Aceh have raised white flags along the streets in protest at what they describe as limited humanitarian assistance and delays in the government’s response.
Medan cancels New Year’s Eve celebrations after public backlash
Archipelago 2 months ago

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Medan cancels New Year’s Eve celebrations after public backlash

Head of the Medan Tourism Agency, Odi Aggia Batubara, said the proposed event, known as the Year-End Festival, sparked criticism from residents who viewed it as insensitive to the thousands of people still affected by the recent disasters.
Police investigate alleged matricide in Medan
Archipelago 2 months ago

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Police investigate alleged matricide in Medan

A 12-year-old daugther allegedly murdered her mother with 20 stabs on her back and hands.
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