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Europe 3 years ago
French court acquits Air France, Airbus over 2009 Rio-Paris crash
The court in Paris found the companies had committed various errors leading up to the worst aviation disaster in Air France's history -- which left all 228 people on board flight AF447 dead -- but that their mistakes could not be proven to be the cause.
Society 3 years ago
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AGO to appeal cops' acquittals over Kanjuruhan Stadium disaster
Prosecutors plan to appeal the Surabaya District Court's acquittal of two police officers in connection with the stampede and crush that led to the deaths of 135 people at Kanjuruhan Stadium last October, one of the deadliest stadium disasters in the sport.
Society 3 years ago
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AGO appeals against 'Bloody Paniai' ruling
The Attorney General's Office (AGO) has filed an appeal against a human rights court ruling that acquitted the sole defendant in the 2014 fatal shooting of civilians in Papua's Paniai regency, as rights groups are pushing for reinvestigation.
Archipelago 3 years ago
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Komnas HAM urges AGO to appeal against ‘Bloody Paniai’ acquittal
Komnas HAM is urging the AGO to file a cassation appeal with the country's top court against the full acquittal handed down by a regional human rights court, to the sole defendant ever brought to trial in connection with the 2014 Bloody Paniai mass shooting of protesters by security forces in Papua.
World 5 years ago
'Democracy is fragile,' Biden says after Trump acquittal
"This sad chapter in our history has reminded us that democracy is fragile. That it must always be defended. That we must be ever vigilant," Biden said in a statement after Trump's trial on charges he incited the mob that overran Congress on January 6.
National 5 years ago
Attorney General, former Supreme Court chief mentioned in indictment against Pinangki
Prosecutors mentioned the names of Attorney General ST Burhanuddin and former Supreme Court chief justice Hatta Ali on Wednesday in their indictment against prosecutor Pinangki Sirna Malasari, who is accused of assisting graft convict Djoko Soegiarto Tjandra during his time as a fugitive from the law.
National 6 years ago
Prosecutors reject defense arguments in Novel acid attack case
“The fact that there was a certain period of time for the suspect to calculate his action is enough to prove that this was a planned crime,” prosecutors said, rebutting the defense argument during the court hearing on Monday.
National 6 years ago
Anticorruption fight at risk as Supreme Court acquits another high-profile graft defendant
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has once again hit a wall in its fight against corruption after the Supreme Court upheld the acquittal of the former head of state-run electricity company PLN, Sofyan Basir, the latest graft suspect to evade conviction.
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