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prison-overcapacity

Archipelago 3 months ago

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Govt to build new penitentiary in Southeast Aceh after viral jailbreak

Mashudi revealed that the conditions at the Kutacane correctional facility were dire, with overcrowd...

Politics 6 months ago

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Convicts get sentence cuts during Christmas

Some 15,800 Christian convicts nationwide had their sentences reduced during Christmas, with 116 of ...

Indonesia 3 years ago

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Comprehensive reforms needed to tackle prison overcrowding: Activists

Activists are calling on the government to introduce comprehensive prison reform measures to end ove...

Indonesia 3 years ago

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Calls mount for prison reform after fire

A fire at the Tangerang Class 1 Penitentiary in Banten on Wednesday killed at least 44 inmates, spar...

National 4 years ago

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Emerging prison virus clusters spur calls for change

New COVID-19 clusters found in the country's many correctional facilities have revived concerns ...

Opinion 5 years ago

Indonesia's unconscionable prisoner policy

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s government has detained 69 prisoners of conscienc...

National 5 years ago

COVID-19: Over 100 early released prisoners have reoffended, police say

The crimes committed by the convicts mostly consisted of robbery, vehicle theft, drug abuse and chil...

National 6 years ago

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'Punishment reform' needed to lower prison population in Indonesia

The latest draft of the amendment includes a range of alternative forms of punishment, inc...

Editorial 7 years ago

Riot that should not be

Terror detainees who pose a high security risk should be held in separate cells, but the problem of ...

National 7 years ago

Prison overcrowding serves in favor of IS militants

According to the National Police, the prison riot that killed five officers and led to a more than 3...

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prison-overcapacity

PREMIUM Govt to build new penitentiary in Southeast Aceh after viral jailbreak

PREMIUM Convicts get sentence cuts during Christmas

PREMIUM Comprehensive reforms needed to tackle prison overcrowding: Activists

PREMIUM Calls mount for prison reform after fire

PREMIUM Emerging prison virus clusters spur calls for change