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Foreign Ministry Hands Over Adelina's Body to Her family

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Foreign Ministry Hands Over Adelina's Body to Her family ANTARA

The Indonesian government through the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs handed over the body of Adelina Jemira Sau,an Indonesian citizen from Esat Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Province who died on February 11 in Penang, Malaysia, allegedly due to violence by her employer, to her family in East Nusa Tenggara on Saturday. A press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Saturday, stated that the handover of Adelina's body in her hometown in Abi Village, South Central Timorwas witnessed by a number of South Timor Government officials, NGOs and the media. The corpse was received by the family in a customary ceremony. Tody Baskoro, of the Foreign Ministry said that the handover of Adelina's body and compensation from the sending agent would not stop the efforts of the Foreign Ministry and the Consulate to fight for justice for Adelina. He stated that foreign ministry will be guarding the legal process until justice is obtained. Currently Penang Island police have arrested three Malaysians, two brothers and their biological mother, who aresuspected of being the perpetrators of violence that led to the death of Adelina. Meanwhile Adelina's "post mortem" result has been released. (ant.18.2'18Sg/Alika/ART)

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