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Indonésia: dans la prison de Serge Atlaoui, condamné à mort
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Indonésia: Mathias Echène détenu à Bali
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Some 1,200 Indonesian convicts are on the run from three different detention facilities in devastated Sulawesi after the region was rocked by a powerful earthquake and tsunami, a justice ministry official said Monday.
One prison in tsunami-struck Palu city - built to hold just 120 people - saw most of…
Source — Khaleej Times
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Source — Orange Actu
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A Bali prison break by four inmates last Monday has again shone the spotlight on longstanding issues of overcapacity and understaffing at Indonesia’s correctional facilities.
The challenge of securing over 200,000 inmates in fewer than 500 prisons in the country was further highlighted when a warden…
Source — The Straits Times
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Police have confirmed no prisoners have been found in a tunnel that is believed to be have been used by four escapee inmates at the Kerobokan jail. There had been fears that the men, including one Australian, may be stuck inside the muddied hole which had filled with water.
Source — ABC
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Jakarta: Indonesians who join terrorist groups overseas will face a maximum 15 years’ jail under new anti-terrorism laws expected to be passed by September.
The new laws will enable authorities to crack down on Indonesians who return after fighting with the Islamic State in Syria or the Philippines.
Source — The Sydney Morning Herald
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Overcrowding, miserable sanitary conditions, corrupt guards contribute to chaos
Source — Asia Sentinel
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The number of prisoners being held in Indonesia increased by 12,000 within two months this year, raising concerns about unresolved prison overcrowding problems.
Source — The Jakarta Post
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The House of Representatives’ working committee for the amendment of the Criminal Code (KUHP) is looking into alternative forms of punishment in addition to imprisonment.
Source — The Jakarta Post
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