Supreme Court raises prison term for Polish man over treason, link with Papuan rebels

Supreme Court raises prison term for Polish man over treason, link with Papuan rebels

The Jakarta Post-News·2019-12-18 19:15

The Supreme Court has increased the prison sentence of Jakub Fabian Skrzypski, a Polish national and reportedly the first foreigner convicted of treason in Indonesia, to seven years in prison for his role in assisting a separatist group in Papua.

The sentence given by the country’s highest court is two years longer than the five-year sentence handed down in May by the Wamena District Court in Papua, which found Skrzypski guilty of treason for his involvement in a plot to overthrow the Indonesian government and making contact with a rebel group in Papua.

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