Jessica Kumala Wongso, convicted in the high-profile Wayan Mirna Salihin murder case, has been granted parole by the Ministry of Law and Human Rights. Wongso was sentenced to 20 years in prison for the January 2016 poisoning of Salihin, who died after drinking coffee laced with poison.
Key Details:
- Release: Wongso received conditional release based on the Minister of Law and Human Rights Decree Number PAS-1703.PK.05.09 of 2024.
- Parole Conditions: She will be under supervision until March 27, 2032.
- Sentence: Wongso was imprisoned since June 30, 2016, and served her sentence at Jakarta’s Class IIA Women’s Correctional Institution.
- Behavior: She received remissions for good behavior during her incarceration.
The decision follows the regulations outlined in Minister of Law and Human Rights Regulation Number 7 of 2022 regarding parole and remission.
Jessica Kumala Wongso, convicted for the murder of Wayan Mirna Salihin, has been granted parole. Wongso, serving a 20-year sentence since 2016 for poisoning Salihin’s coffee, will remain under supervision until 2032. The release follows Indonesian regulations on parole and remission.