H. Muhammad Prasetyo (born 9 May 1947 in Tuban, Indonesia)[1] is a former Attorney General of Indonesia, serving from October 2014 to 20 October 2019.[2][3] Prior to taking up the role Prasetyo was an executive of the NasDem party.
Death penalty role
[edit]Prasetyo has been an outspoken supporter of the use of the death penalty in Indonesia.[4] He was the presiding attorney general overseeing the executions of two members of the Bali Nine.
References
[edit]- ^ Kompas profile (Indonesian)
- ^ Jakarta Post on appointment
- ^ "Prasetyo Purnatugas, Jokowi Tunjuk Arminsyah Jadi Plt Jaksa Agung". detikcom. 22 October 2019. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
- ^ "Attorney General Muhammad Prasetyo: Don't Test My Resolve!". tempo.co.