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INDONESIA: KONTRAS SAYS NO TO DEATH PENALTY IN CORRUPTION BILL

in Indonesia, the Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) called on the Law and Human Rights Minister to eliminate the death penalty provision in the anti-corruption bill currently in deliberation.

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in Indonesia, the Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) called on the Law and Human Rights Minister to eliminate the death penalty provision in the anti-corruption bill currently in deliberation. Kontras said the death penalty did not respect the right to life and would be ineffective as a corruption deterrent.
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  • (Sources: Jakarta Post, 20/07/2011)