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Society 1 month ago
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Consulate delivers aid to Indonesians in Malaysian prisons ahead of Independence Day
Official data show that 6,622 Indonesians are currently in Malaysian prisons and 314 Malaysians are in Indonesian correctional facilities, while the two governments are working on a draft agreement on prisoner transfers so they can finish serving their time at home.
Politics 1 year ago
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Govt considers prisoner transfer, exchange bill to end legal ambiguity
Coordinating Law, Human Rights, Immigration and Correctional Services Minister Yusril Ihza Mahendra said the government aimed for the legislature to start deliberations for the bill before the end of this year.
Politics 1 year ago
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Setya Novanto among 150,000 convicts granted Nyepi, Idul Fitri remissions
This year’s sentence cut was the third Idul Fitri remission in a row for the former Golkar Party chairman, reducing his 15-year prison term. He is currently serving his sentence at Sukamiskin Penitentiary in Bandung, West Java, which is designated for high-profile corruption convicts.
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