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Middle East and Africa 1 year ago
Hamas, Israel to begin fifth hostage-prisoner exchange
The exchange comes despite uproar in the region over a proposal by United States President Donald Trump to clear out the Gaza Strip of its inhabitants and for the United States to take over the Palestinian territory.
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.
Asia & Pacific 1 year ago
Philippines agrees to transfer proposal for prisoner Mary Jane Veloso
Yusril Ihza Mahendra told Reuters that he and his Philippine counterpart would sign the agreement later on Friday, and said it was expected that the prisoner, Mary Jane Veloso, could return to her home country before Christmas.
Politics 1 year ago
Bali Nine transfer plans clouded by legal issues
Law Minister Supratman Andi Agtas told Reuters on Saturday that Indonesia had agreed “in principle” to hand the five prisoners over to Australia, although the details of the transfer were still being hashed out, as Indonesia also wanted some of its prisoners held in Australia to be repatriated in return.
Politics 2 years ago
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KPK opens ethics hearing into prison bribery scandal
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) supervisory council began a series of ethics hearings on Wednesday into the conduct of 93 employees accused of soliciting illegal payments from KPK detainees in exchange for prison perks.
