Recommendations
(A/HRC/7/3/Add.7, para. 7292)
the criminal justice system is
non-discriminatory at every
stage, combat corruption,
which disproportionately
affects the poor, the vulnerable
and minorities, and take
effective measures against
corruption by public officials
responsible for the
administration of justice,
including judges, prosecutors,
police and prison personnel.
Steps taken in previous years
(A/HRC/13/39/Add.6 and
Situation during visit
A/HRC/16/52/Add.2)
leading to discrimination in terms of having no actual impact. Pending
of conditions, notably access to
legislation potentially undermined the
food, sanitary facilities, health
effectiveness and even very existence of
care and the possibility to receive the Anti-Corruption Commission, e.g. by
visitors;
limiting its mandate to investigative
functions and reducing the number of adCorruption also impacted the
hoc judges to sit on trial panels.
treatment of prisoners, some
having alleged to have paid in
Government: The President has
order not to be subjected to
launched a campaign to combat mafia
beatings.
style networks within the Indonesian
justice system making this task a key
priority. In December 2009, a Task Force
dedicated to the eradication of corruption
in general and ensuring justice for all was
established.
Information received in the reporting
period
National Armed Forces and the AntiCorruption Commission No. 08/TNIPK/VIII/2005 (KPK) and No.
KERMA/3/VIII/2005 dated 10 August
2005 on the Cooperation for the
Eradication of the Criminal Act of
Corruption has been signed.
Death penalty
89. The death penalty should
be abolished. While it is still
applied, the secrecy
surrounding the death penalty
and executions should stop
immediately.
The death sentences were
executed.
Non-governmental sources: In 2009 the
death penalty continued to be imposed
and executed. According to available
information, 10 persons were executed in
2008.
The October 2009 Islamic Criminal
Legal Code in Aceh stipulates stoning to
death for adultery for those who are
married.
In September 2009, the Government
agreed to adopt a bill providing the death
penalty as possible punishment for
leaking state secrets.
A/HRC/19/61/Add.3
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Government: In 2007, during the
judicial review of the death penalty, the
Constitutional Court ruled that the death
penalty was still applicable under the
Indonesian Constitution. However, its
application has been limited to
perpetrators of serious crimes and does
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