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Society 2 years ago
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Cirebon murder suspect released after court grants pretrial motion
Judge Eman Sulaeman argued that the police made several mistakes during Pegi's investigative processes, including failing to question Pegi before naming him as a suspect. The name of “Pegi Setiawan, alias Perong” was on the police’s wanted list for eight years.
Politics 2 years ago
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Police most reported for torture in law enforcement: Komnas HAM
The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) received 176 reports of torture committed by police officers between Jan. 1, 2020, and June 24, 2024, making the force the state institution with the highest number of reports of torture of suspects and detainees.
Society 3 years ago
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Kompolnas looks into police corruption rumor amidst 'star wars'
The National Police Commission (Kompolnas) has vowed to investigate allegations of police links to illegal mining, after a former officer claimed to have been forced to implicate a high-ranking cop, part of what the commission chair has dubbed "star wars."
![[Exclusive] Kompolnas chief Benny vows to uphold integrity, public trust](https://img.jakpost.net/c/2021/01/29/2021_01_29_110192_1611870529._thumbnail.jpg)
National 5 years ago
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[Exclusive] Kompolnas chief Benny vows to uphold integrity, public trust
In an exclusive interview, Kompolnas acting chief Insp. Gen. (Ret) Benny Mamoto speaks to The Jakarta Post about the guiding principles of the National Police Commission and his vision for the police oversight body's future.
National 5 years ago
Papuans don’t want TNI, police withdrawn from region, Mahfud MD claims
“It would be wrong to say that the Papuan people have asked for the TNI and National Police to be withdrawn from the region, those who say that are armed criminal groups,” Mahfud said. “The Papuan people themselves are asking for protection that can provide security for them.”
National 6 years ago
Mahfud MD named Kompolnas chairperson for 2020-2024 term
The appointment, stipulated in Presidential Decree No. 54/M/2020 on the dismissal and appointment of Kompolnas members issued on Aug. 11, also saw several other state officials, law enforcement experts and public figures taking up various posts within the state body.
National 6 years ago
YouTube prankster who gave garbage-filled ‘aid’ packages to transwomen abused in jail
In the video, apparently recorded inside a Bandung Police jail, Ferdian and two of his friends who had also been arrested for their part in the prank were stripped to their underwear and told to do physical exercises such as push-ups and squat jumps by their fellow detainees.
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