Security in Cilacap, Central Java, tightened ahead of the executions.
Six death row inmates have been executed in reclaiming and Boyolali, Central Java, early Sunday (18/01).
Spokesman for the Attorney General, the agency executions, Tony Spontana, describes five convicts undergoing execution in Nusakambangan, Cilacap, at 00.30 pm and pronounced dead at 00:40 pm.
One convict executed in Boyolali at 00.45 pm and pronounced dead at 1:20 pm.
HM Attorney General Prasetyo also confirmed to reporters in Jakarta that the executions had been completed.
Contributor BBC in Cilacap, Liliek Darmawan, said execution in reclaiming held at the firing range Limusbuntu.
They were sentenced to death were convicted of drug cases.
All five are Marco Archer Cardoso Mareira (53 years, citizens of Brazil), Daniel Enemua (38 years, citizens of Nigeria), Ang Kim Soe (62 years old, a citizen of the Netherlands), Namaona Dennis (48 years old, a citizen of Malawi), and Rani Andriani or Melisa Aprilia, an Indonesian citizen.
While that was executed in Boyolali is Tran Thi Hanh, a Vietnamese citizen aged 37 years.
Some human rights activists have previously criticized the execution of this by calling it a violation of human rights.
Several human rights organizations have urged the Indonesian government to abolish the death penalty.
News Source: BBC
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