KPK Names Rejang Lebong Regent and Four Others as Corruption Suspects
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has named Rejang Lebong Regent Muhammad Fikri Thobari as a suspect in a government project bribery case following a sting operation.
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Lawyer Ariyanto Bakrie, Marcella Santoso Sentenced to 16 and 14 Years for Bribery and Money Laundering
Lawyer Marcella Santoso received a 14-year sentence for bribery and money laundering. Meanwhile, three others in an obstruction case were acquitted. Read more for the full verdict.
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Constitutional Court Limits "Obstruction of Justice" Scope to Prevent Misinterpretation
The Constitutional Court has revised Article 21 of the Anti-Corruption Law to narrow the scope of obstruction of justice. Read the news for the full legal update.
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Supreme Court Denies Legal Aid to Depok Judges Following Corruption Scandal
The Supreme Court denies legal aid to Depok District Court judges arrested by the KPK for land dispute bribery. Read the latest on the judicial corruption scandal.
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Attorney General’s Office Raids Former Environment Minister’s Residence in Palm Oil Probe
Attorney General's Office investigators raid the home of former Minister Siti Nurbaya Bakar over palm oil governance issues. Read the news here.
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Metro Jaya Police Unveils Rp 5.94 Billion Corruption Case at Ministry of Agriculture
Metro Jaya Police names two suspects in a Rp5.94 billion corruption case at the Ministry of Agriculture. Police deny extortion claims following a Bidpropam audit.
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Police Investigate the Fraud and Embezzlement of Mekargalih Village Chief
The Cianjur Sub-regional Police have detained the Head of Mekargalih Village, Ciranjang District, TD, on suspicion of fraud and embezzlement amounting to hundreds of millions of rupiah. The perpetrator faces dismissal.
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KPK Warns Indonesia–US Energy Trade Deal Carries Corruption Risks
KPK warns of corruption risks in the Indonesia–US energy trade deal amid weak legal safeguards. Read the full report on inp.polri.go.id.
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Bandung Deputy Mayor Named Corruption Suspect
Bandung prosecutors name Deputy Mayor Erwin a suspect in a 2025 corruption case. Read the full report.
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Police Named Two Suspects in Fictitious Credit Crimes in Pelalawan
Two suspects identified by Riau Regional Police in the alleged crime of corruption involving a State-owned (BUMN) bank in Pelalawan Regency, Riau.
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KPK Arrests 13, Including Ponorogo Regent, in Latest Corruption Sting
Indonesia’s KPK detained 13 people, including Ponorogo Regent Sugiri Sancoko, over alleged bribery in civil service rotations. Read the full report here.
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Riau Governor Abdul Wahid Arrested in KPK Corruption Sting
Indonesia’s Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) arrests Riau Governor Abdul Wahid and nine others in its sixth graft sting of 2025. Learn more about the latest anti-corruption move — read now.
