Muhammad Prasetyo
{{Short description|Indonesian politician (born 1947)}}
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H. Muhammad Prasetyo (born 9 May 1947 in Tuban, Indonesia)[http://nasional.kompas.com/read/2014/11/20/13475181/Ini.Profil.Calon.Jaksa.Agung.HM.Prasetyo Kompas profile (Indonesian)] is a former Attorney General of Indonesia, serving from October 2014 to 20 October 2019.[http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2014/11/20/hm-prasetyo-appointed-new-attorney-general.html Jakarta Post on appointment]{{cite news |title=Prasetyo Purnatugas, Jokowi Tunjuk Arminsyah Jadi Plt Jaksa Agung |url=https://news.detik.com/berita/d-4756111/prasetyo-purnatugas-jokowi-tunjuk-arminsyah-jadi-plt-jaksa-agung |accessdate=20 January 2020 |publisher=detikcom |date=22 October 2019}} Prior to taking up the role Prasetyo was an executive of the NasDem party.
Death penalty role
Prasetyo has been an outspoken supporter of the use of the death penalty in Indonesia.{{cite web|url=http://en.tempo.co/read/news/2015/02/18/241643562/Attorney-General-Muhammad-Prasetyo-Dont-Test-My-Resolve|title=Attorney General Muhammad Prasetyo: Don't Test My Resolve! |work=tempo.co|date=19 October 2018 }} He was the presiding attorney general overseeing the executions of two members of the Bali Nine.
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Category:Attorneys general of Indonesia
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