The recent announcement by the Indonesian Government to reduce the prison sentence of Australian convicted drug smuggler Schapelle Corby made headlines across the country. 

RegNet PhD Scholar, Budi Hernawan, compares the latest development in the Corby case with that of Filep Karma, a Papuan
political prisoner who was sentenced to 15 years in jail for raising the outlawed Morning Star flag in Jayapura in 2004.

Read the full article in The Jakarta Post, 28 May 2012 (PDF, 362KB)