Indonesia charges employers over sailor’s torture killing


Officials transferring the body of an Indonesian crew member found in a freezer on board a Chinese-flagged fishing vessel in Batam, Riau province, on July 8. – AFP pic, July 21, 2020.

POLICE in Indonesia have charged three recruiting agency bosses over the torture death of an Indonesian crew member found in a freezer aboard a Chinese fishing vessel, an official said today.

It comes a week after a Chinese supervisor on the Lu Huang Yuan Yu 118 was charged with killing 20-year-old Hasan Apriadi and assaulting other Indonesian crew working on the ship.


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