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MUI suspends Chairun Nisa

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) has dismissed Chairun Nisa from her position as the organization’s treasurer

The Jakarta Post
Thu, October 10, 2013

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MUI suspends Chairun Nisa

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he Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) has dismissed Chairun Nisa from her position as the organization'€™s treasurer.

MUI chairman Amidhan said that Chairun had been forced to step down because she was currently implicated in a high-profile bribery case.

'€œShe has officially been suspended,'€ Amidhan said as quoted by tempo.co.

Chairun was arrested on Oct. 2 by Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) investigators for allegedly paying a bribe to former Constitutional Court chief justice Akil Mochtar.

Chairun is now being detained by the KPK.

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