Indonesia: Calls to release jailed fishermen who rescued Rohingya refugees

Human rights groups are calling on the Indonesian government to release a group of fishermen who helped rescue Rohingya refugees stranded at sea, including 56 children. The men were arrested in Aceh province and sentenced to five years in jail for people-smuggling. Al Jazeera’s Jessica Washington met them in Lhoksukon Prison in Aceh, Indonesia. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #Indonesia #HumanRights #AcehFishermen
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