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Politics 3 months ago
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Govt grants Christmas remissions to over 16,000 prisoners, including graft convicts
Of those receiving remissions, 174 inmates were released immediately, while 15,904 others saw their sentences shortened, including high-profile corruption convicts businessman Harvey Moeis and former communications and information minister Johnny G. Plate.
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.
Asia & Pacific 3 years ago
Australia will make diplomatic contact over Umar Patek's parole: Albanese
Umar Patek was sentenced to 20 years jail by an Indonesian court in 2012 after he was found guilty of mixing bombs that ripped through two Bali nightclubs a decade earlier, killing 202 people, including 88 Australians.
Society 4 years ago
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Supreme Court ruling hands more lenient remission, parole terms for graft convicts
The Supreme Court recently eased the requirements for graft convicts to file for remissions and paroles in its recent judicial review ruling, in a move that activists say was another example of further deterioration in the national antigraft campaign.
Indonesia 4 years ago
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Indonesia’s war on graft is in tatters. Now what?
Nearly two decades after the establishment of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) – a key institution that, to many, symbolizes the spirit of reformasi (reform) that flowered after the downfall of Soeharto – Indonesia appears to be running out of steam in its fight against graft.
