TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Amnesty International Indonesia has called on the government to suspend all executions and commute sentences of all death row inmates. The human rights organization said Indonesia’s stance on the death penalty remains unchanged, despite no executions occurring in recent years. “We urge law enforcement in Indonesia to follow the global trend by officially … Read more
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TEMPO.CO, Medan – The prosecutors in the case of the murder of journalist Rico Sempurna Pasaribu and his family are seeking the death penalty for the alleged killers, namely Bebas Ginting alias Bulang, Yunus Tarigan and Rudi Sembiring. They were found to have violated Article 340 of the Criminal Code concerning premeditated murder. Coordinator of … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Papua Regional Police Chief Inspector General Patrige Rudolf Renwarin said that TNI-Polri (Indonesian military and police) members involved in illegal arms sales with Papua’s KKB could be sentenced to death. “TNI-Polri members who are found to be involved in the purchasing and selling of firearms with armed criminal groups must be shot dead,” … Read more
Former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar was sentenced to life imprisonment on Tuesday by a special court in Delhi in connection with the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The sentence was awarded by Delhi’s Rouse Avenue court, which rejected a plea for the death penalty to Sajjan Kumar. **EDS: FILE IMAGE** New Delhi: In this Thursday, Dec. 20, … Read more
Arrested in 2005 and sentenced to death in 2007, Atlaoui has long maintained his innocence, claiming he was unaware of illegal activities on his worksite. ADVERTISEMENT Indonesian authorities escorted French national Serge Atlaoui to Jakarta’s airport on Tuesday, marking the beginning of his return to France after nearly two decades behind bars for drug-related offences. … Read more
The Supreme Court today(January 28) set aside the judgment of the Bombay High Court which upheld the conviction and the death sentence awarded to the Appellant by the Trial Court for the rape and murder of a 23 years old woman which took place in 2014. The Court acquitted the Appellant of all charges on … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – As many as 157 Indonesian nationals are facing the death penalty abroad, said director of citizen protection at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Judha Nugraha, according to the latest figures as of January 2025. “The majority are in Malaysia due to drug trafficking cases,” said Judha when contacted on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. … Read more
The CBI had argued strongly for the death penalty in the case that shook West Bengal and triggered several weeks of protests and strikes by doctors. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had demanded death for the murderer. The Supreme Court has held that a sentence of death should be passed only in the “rarest … Read more
Additional Sessions Court of Neyyattinkara while giving death penalty to Greeshma for the offence of murdering her boyfriend Sharon Raj observed that the convict is beyond reformation as she “ actively sought to prolong the victim’s suffering, designed to cause extreme pain before death.”. As per the case, Greeshma to get out of the romantic … Read more