Indonesia is releasing hundreds of inmates, including political prisoners, following the approval of a clemency plan by President Prabowo Subianto. This initiative, which targets about 44,000 inmates nationwide, seeks to foster national solidarity. The first group of 1,178 inmates includes prominent figures such as Hasto Kristiyanto, a rival of former President Joko Widodo, jailed for bribery. The clemency plan prioritizes political prisoners, juveniles, and inmates with special health conditions, reflecting a commitment to unite the nation after periods of political division.
Among those released on Friday were prominent rivals of former President Joko Widodo, including Hasto Kristiyanto, who was jailed during his term for bribery.
President Prabowo Subianto's clemency plan includes releasing 1,178 inmates, aimed at building national solidarity and prioritizing political prisoners and juveniles.
Law Minister Supratman Andi Agtas announced that the pardons will include inmates with special health needs and those convicted of crimes related to political opposition.
Subianto's clemency initiative reflects a commitment to unify the nation by granting amnesties to a broad range of prisoners, especially political offenders.
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