Showing posts with label Indonesia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Indonesia. Show all posts

Friday, 9 September 2016

Indonesians culture that exhume corpses and gives them makeover


This is the bizarre ritual which sees an Indonesian community dig up the dead, clean their corpses and dress them up in their favourite clothes to parade them around the streets.

Friday, 2 September 2016

How posting Instagram holiday cruise pictures led to a $30m cocaine bust


Two women from Quebec had their cruise holiday interrupted when about $30 million worth of cocaine was discovered in their suitcases by Australian law enforcement.

Thursday, 4 August 2016

Indonesia: Sharia Police raids stores selling condoms


Aceh, a region in Indonesia, is known as a “special” territory because they are allowed to implement aspects of sharia law such as publicly caning young people who are found guilty of spending time alone with one another.

Saturday, 30 July 2016

Nigeria pleads with Indonesia over executed citizens


The Indonesian government had executed 3 Nigerians and one Indonesian man over drug trafficking charges despite appeals from all quarters for leniency.

Friday, 29 July 2016

'Our drugs epidemic affects young people'- Indonesia executes 3 Nigerians and 1 Indonesian


The Indonesian government on Friday said it had executed four drug traffickers, saying also that the execution of 10 others it had said would also be put to death soon, had been postponed.

Thursday, 28 July 2016

Nigerian on death row in Indonesia refuses to sign paper, insists he's innocent



Remember those 14 prisoners on death row from Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Pakistan, India and Indonesia who were on Tuesday told they had only 72 hours to live?

Wednesday, 27 July 2016

Indonesia asks Nigeria embassy to visit its citizens who are to be executed soon




Indonesia has given a group of death row inmates 72 hours' notice before they face the firing squad. Authorities have been making preparations, with death row drug convicts transferred to the Nusakambangan prison island where Indonesia puts convicts to death.