LEGAL DILEMMAS IN RELEASING INDONESIA'S POLITICAL PRISONERS

In May 2015, in an effort to foster peace in the restive Papua and West Papua Provinces, Indonesian President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo granted clemency to five political prisoners, releasing them from sentences ranging from 20 years to life. The president also stated that there would be ‘a follow-up gra...

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Main Author: Daniel Pascoe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Indonesia 2017-12-01
Series:Indonesia Law Review
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Online Access:http://ilrev.ui.ac.id/index.php/home/article/view/354