he Law Ministry has significantly reduced the number of inmates eligible to be granted amnesty by the government to around 1,000 following a comprehensive verification of prisoners’ backgrounds. During a meeting with House of Representatives Commission XIII overseeing human rights on Wednesday, the ministry’s general… Source link
Inmates Gain Culinary skills, Job Offers Through EU-Funded Program Table of Contents Inmates Gain Culinary skills, Job Offers Through EU-Funded Program Culinary Training Leads to Opportunities Rehabilitation Through Job Skills Final Exam a Stepping Stone Future Prospects Culinary skills for Reintegration: An Inside Look at the Barbaglione Prison Program What is the Barbaglione Prison program … Read more
ndonesia and Malaysia have agreed to establish a joint working group to discuss prisoner exchange, focusing on the technical aspects of the exchange including outlining the requirements and determining the number of prisoners to be exchanged, Coordinating Law, Human Rights, Immigration and Correctional Services Minister Yusril Ihza Mahendra said on Tuesday. Yusril met with Malaysian … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Indonesian government will reduce the number of potential amnesty or legal pardon prisoner candidates. Minister of Law Supratman Andi Agtas revealed that only 19,000 prisoners will receive amnesty, decreased from the previous number of 44,000 people. Supratman said that the initial figure jointly set by the Ministry of Immigration and Penitentiary … Read more
he repatriation of Reynhard Sinaga, an Indonesian national convicted of serial rape in the United Kingdom, and Hambali, the alleged mastermind of the deadly 2002 Bali bombing, is not a priority for the government for now. During a meeting with House of Representatives Commission I overseeing foreign affairs on Monday, Coordinating Legal, Human Rights,… Source … Read more
he government is trying to repatriate Indonesian national Reynhard Sinaga, who was convicted of rape in the United Kingdom; a decision that sparked strong reactions from observers who questioned the urgency behind the plan. Coordinating Law, Human Rights, Immigration and Correctional Services Minister Yusril Ihza Mahendra… Source link
Gaza Ceasefire Agreement: Hostage Releases and humanitarian Hopes Amid Ongoing Tensions The fragile truce between Israel and hamas, which came into effect last Sunday, has brought a glimmer of hope to a region ravaged by 15 months of conflict. The ceasefire, brokered with the mediation of Egypt and Qatar, aims to facilitate the release of … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Institute for Criminal Justice Reform (ICJR) reacted to a statement by Minister of Law Supratman Andi Agtas about releasing data on 44,000 prisoners eligible for amnesty. While agreeing with the policy’s human rights basis, ICJR raised concerns about the transparency and accountability of the amnesty process. “The government should not only focus … Read more