President Orders Crackdown on Corruption in Bureaucracy
The President has ordered all state ministers and institutional heads to aggressively eliminate bureaucratic corruption and extortion. Read the full directive.
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Criminal
Police Continue to Gather Evidence on the Bribery and Extortion on Teachers in Bima Regency
West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) Regional Police investigators have strengthened evidence of state financial losses in an alleged corruption case involving bribery and extortion of teachers receiving Special Allowances for Remote Areas (TKDT) in Bima Regency.
Criminal
Govt Transfers Corruption Convict to Nusakambangan After Coffee Shop Visit
Immigration and Correctional Affairs Minister Agus Andrianto transferred corruption convict Supriadi to Nusakambangan high-security prison following an unauthorized visit to a Kendari coffee shop. Learn more.
Criminal
KPK Investigates Monthly Kickbacks to Pemuda Pancasila in Rita Widyasari Case
The KPK investigates claims that Pemuda Pancasila received monthly payments linked to the Rita Widyasari graft case. Follow for the latest legal updates.
Criminal
Two Corruptors at Agriculture Ministry Arrested after Getting Involved in Fake Project
The Jakarta Regional Metropolitan Police have detained two suspects in an alleged corruption case involving a fake project at the Ministry of Agriculture.
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KPK Summons Former Religious Affairs Minister Following Failed Pre-Trial Appeal
The KPK summons former Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas after the court rejected his pre-trial appeal in the Rp622 billion Hajj quota corruption case. Read more.
Criminal
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.
Criminal
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.
National
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.
Criminal
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.
Criminal
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.
