Category: Legal

ACT founder gets 3.5 years jail for embezzling Lion Air payout

Founder and former president director of philanthropic organization Aksi Cepat Tanggap (ACT) Ahyudin has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison for embezzling compensation meant for Lion Air crash victims’ kin.While announcing their verdict…

House to raise Quran-burning incident in Sweden at bilateral level

House of Representatives’ (DPR RI’s) Commission I is seeking to raise the Quran-burning incident in Stockholm, Sweden, at the bilateral or multilateral level, according to legislator Dave Akbarshah Fikarno.The parliamentary commission will proceed with…

Twenty six inmates in Indonesia receive Chinese New Year remission

The Ministry of Law and Human Rights’ Correctional Directorate General has awarded special remissions for 26 of 42 inmates practicing the Confucian faith on the occasion of the 2023 Chinese New Year.”One of the 26 inmates received the special type II r…

Swedish Prime Minister Condemns Quran Burning

STOCKHOLM — Sweden’s prime minister has condemned as “deeply disrespectful” the weekend burning of a Quran in Stockholm, which has raised tensions with Turkey as the Nordic country courts Ankara over its NATO bid.Far-right politician Rasmus Paludan set…