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National 6 years ago

PREMIUM
Govt, House agree on bill intended to help corruption convicts get early release

The government and the House of Representatives have agreed to pass a bill that would make it easier for corruption convicts to get early release from imprisonment, in yet another move that many fear would further undermine the country’s decades-long fights to eradicate corruption.

National 6 years ago

Terrorist denied Idul Fitri remission

The terror convict failed to fulfill two requirements to get remission.

Opinion 7 years ago

PREMIUM
Remission: The trouble with Jokowi’s mercy

In the final months of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s first term in office there have been many baseless, politically motivated accusations leveled at him and his administration by the opposition and their social media allies.

National 7 years ago

Activists urge Jokowi to retract remission for journalist’s murderer

Jokowi may become the common enemy for press freedom and efforts to eradicate corruption, a journalist says.

National 7 years ago

AJI Denpasar lambasts Jokowi for granting remission to journalist’s murderer

A journalists' association has demanded that President Jokowi undo a decision to grant remission to the murderer of a reporter.

National 7 years ago

Former Democratic Party treasurer M Nazaruddin gets 2-month Idul Fitri remission

The former treasurer of the Democratic Party who was convicted for corruption related to the Southeast Asian Games athletes village project in 2011, Muhammad Nazaruddin, was granted a two-month remission for Idul Fitri on Friday.

National 7 years ago

Ministry reduces sentences for over 80,000 prisoners

The Law and Human Rights Ministry has reduced prison sentences for 80,430 Muslim prisoners across Indonesia in commemoration of Idul Fitri this year.

Politics 8 years ago

e-ID suspect requests justice collaborator status

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has received a request from businessman and graft suspect Anang Sugiana Sudihardjo for justice collaborator status in the e-ID graft case.

National 8 years ago

Bali Nine member could be free next year: Official

After spending years behind bars, Renae Lawrence, an Australian woman and member of the Bali Nine drug trafficking syndicate, could be free soon, a Bangli prison official said.