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Lombok high school student allegedly prevented from graduating for criticizing principal
Should a student be severely penalized for standing up to his school principal? Despite scoring high marks in Indonesia’s national exams, Aldi Irpan, a high school senior from Lombok, claims he failed to graduate because he had disobeyed his high school principal.
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Police in Bali arrest burglar, shoot him in the leg for trying to evade arrest
Police have arrested a suspect named Kadek Supartika, also known as Ucil, who allegedly broke into nine houses in Buleleng. Authorities say he was arrested after he tried to evade capture, leading authorities to shoot him in the leg.
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Bali Police say woman who was arrested for helping employer abuse step-sister was actually also a victim
In an update to an ongoing investigation into the abuse of a 21-year-old domestic worker, who has been identified by her initials EF, the Bali Police said that her step-sister, SYA, who had been arrested for her alleged involvement in the abuse, was also a victim of abuse by the same employer.
Two men arrested for robbery, police say the duo usually targeted foreign tourists
Bali Police have arrested two Indonesian men who have allegedly been working together stealing from foreign tourists.
The police began an investigation into the two men, who they identified as Ode and Agung, after receiving a report from a South African tourist on Monday, according to a report by the Jawa Pos network.
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Police name two Bulgarian nationals suspects in ATM skimming case targeting foreign tourists
Two Bulgarian nationals have been named suspects in connection with ATM skimming after local residents in Nusa Penida allegedly caught them in the act and brought them to the police.
Police arrest three allegedly involved in abuse of domestic worker, including her own step-sister
The Bali police have arrested three suspects allegedly involved in the abuse of a 21-year-old domestic worker, identified by her initials EF. She claimed to have suffered burns all over her body after her employer poured boiling water on her as a form of punishment.