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Politics 1 year ago
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Government considers amnesty for Papuan armed groups
The government has expressed openness to the possibility of granting amnesty to Papuan separatist groups, which authorities officially refer to as armed criminal groups (KKB), despite previously excluding them from a list of potential pardons.
Politics 1 year ago
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No amnesty for Papua armed criminal groups, minister insists
The amnesty plan first surfaced last month, when Law Minister Supratman Andi Agtas announced after a meeting with President Prabowo Subianto an idea to pardon some 44,000 prisoners nationwide on humanitarian grounds and to help relieve the country’s overcrowded prisons.
Politics 1 year ago
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Law minister mulls new rules on prisoner amnesty, transfers
Following the recent repatriation of foreign convicts, the government is mulling over legislating new rules on prisoner amnesty and transfers as part of a wider aim to ease congestion in the country's overcrowded prisons.
Academia 2 years ago
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Why the super tax deduction for vocational training is underutilized
Better publicity will go a long way toward better adoption of the vocational super tax deduction facility among companies, including pushing the incentive as investing in the future development of the nation's economy and workforce.
Academia 3 years ago
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Bold reform imperative after amnesty for shady palm oil plantations
The revelation of the 3.3 million ha of illegal oil palm estates a few months ago only validated the perception as to just how bad has been the public and corporate governance of the country’s natural resources, notably the lucrative palm oil industry.
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