Human rights and judicial watchdogs have claimed that a child abuse case that led to the imprisonment of teachers and janitors at the Jakarta Intercultural School (JIS) violated the standards of justice by prosecuting people without solid evidence. A joint examination held by the commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) and University of Indonesia’s Judicial Watch Society (MaPPI) found that violations had been committed from when the six cleaners were named suspects by the Jakarta Police to when the guilty verdict was delivered by the court. One cleaner died while in police custody, which...
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