Jakarta – Coordination of Minister of Law, Human Rights, Immigration and Corrections (Kumham Imipas), Yusril Ihza Mahendra, revealed that he reached an agreement with the Philippine Minister of Justice on the repatriation of Indonesian citizens involved in terrorism cases. This agreement has been agreed orally. “I conveyed it in bilateral discussions with the Philippine Minister of Justice Remulla and verbally, and he said he agreed to return to Indonesia,” Yusril explained to journalists in his office, Kuningan, South Jakarta on Thursday (9/10/2025). He explained that his party is currently coordinating internally by involving the relevant ministries and institutions. “And now we have internal discussions here. Because the basis of the crime is the crime of terrorism, we also involve other agencies, for example of the counter-terrorism agency, BNPT and others. But the principle of competence is that the Philippines have no objection to Indonesia,” Yusril said. Browse to continue with the content The name of the Indonesian prisoner is Taufiq Rifqi. He was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Philippine government in connection with various hotel bombing. “The boy, who is already in the Philippines, is in prison for 25 years. He was about 20 years old when he was arrested, was involved in a bombing and was sentenced to life by the Philippine High Court. He asked to cut, it was rejected, and his family was now asked that he studied it,” Also watch the video ‘Yusril says Prabowo will form a police reform team’: (ISA/ISA)
Philippines agrees to return Indonesian citizens convicted of terrorism cases to Indonesia
