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View all search resultsLaw enforcement agencies must look at alternatives to detaining criminal suspects and defendants to aid efforts to prevent COVID-19 outbreaks in the country’s overcrowded detention facilities, a government official has said.
The Jakarta Police said shootings during their special operation to secure the Asian Games were conducted according to their standard operational procedure. During the operation, which took place from July 3 to 12, the police had shot 52 suspected criminals in their legs and shot dead 11 others.
The Jakarta Legal Aid Institute (LBH Jakarta) encouraged the relatives of criminal suspects that had been shot by police to challenge the latter’s shoot-on-sight policy, which had resulted in the deaths of 11 suspects and severely injured 41 others.
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