Dita Liliansa published an article entitled “A Quest for Meaning: Interpretation of Article 73(3) of the Law of the Sea Convention by Indonesian Supreme Court” in Asia-Pacific Journal of Ocean Law and Policy, Volume 8(1)(2023). This article examines a series of domestic cases that have emerged, questioning the practical implementation of Article 73 of UNCLOS. The crux of the debate revolves around the interpretation of the term ‘imprisonment’ within Article 73 of UNCLOS, particularly in relation to confinement for fine defaults.

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