Indonesian court narrows presidential insult provisions
Activists express caution as an Indonesian court has reportedly narrowed the provisions related to presidential insult laws.
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Activists express caution as an Indonesian court has reportedly narrowed the provisions related to presidential insult laws.

An Indonesian court has sentenced the captain of a shipwreck to three and a half years in prison, nearly six months after the tragedy in which four members of a Valencian family died during their vacation.
Indonesian court acquits four activists accused of inciting deadly 2025 student protests The Star

An Indonesian court has jailed nine people in a major corruption case involving subsidiaries of state energy firm Pertamina, including two former chief executives of its units, which prosecutors say caused US$17 billion in state losses. The case, which centres on alleged illegal leasing of a fuel terminal and illegal imports of crude oil, among other offences, is one of the biggest launched under the administration of President Prabowo Subianto, who has vowed to eradicate corruption. The nine...

An Indonesian court has sentenced the killers of Matilde Muñoz to 18 years in prison. The prosecution had accused them of homicide, premeditated murder, and violent robbery, crimes that can carry sentences from 15 years to the death penalty.

An Indonesian court is scheduled to issue its verdict in the corruption trial of Nadiem Makarim, the former education minister and co-founder of Gojek. Makarim had left the multibillion-dollar startup to join the government.

Gibran Huzaifah, the former chief executive of tech startup eFishery, has been sentenced to nine years in an Indonesian court for embezzlement, despite previously denying stealing money while admitting to manipulating financial statements.
Indonesian court acquits four activists accused of inciting deadly 2025 student protests Reuters

An Indonesian court has sentenced two men to 18 years in prison for the murder of a Spanish tourist on the island of Lombok.

A court case in Indonesia, where former executives of government-backed investment firms were jailed for investing in a now-defunct agritech start-up, has ignited a debate about the distinction between business risk and criminal conduct.
An Indonesian court has dismissed a lawsuit seeking justice for mass rapes that occurred in 1998, a decision that has reportedly sparked widespread anger.
An Indonesian court has rejected a second pretrial motion filed by graft suspect Paulus Tannos.
An Indonesian court has sentenced the killers of Matilde Muñoz to 18 years in prison. The victim's family expressed satisfaction with the verdict but regretted that two other individuals were not charged.