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View all search resultsCorruption-Eradication-Comission
Politics 1 year ago
PREMIUM
House to hold confirmation hearings for top KPK picks
The House is set to launch confirmation hearings on Monday to whittle down 20 final candidates, 10 each for the KPK leadership and the KPK supervisory council from a short list compiled by ex-president Jokowi, to five each to lead the Prabowo administration's fight against corruption.
Politics 1 year ago
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KPK rules Kaesang’s jet trip 'not illegal', prompts backlash
Anticorruption activists and law experts have hit back at the KPK's decision that Kaesang's private jet travel in August did not constitute an illegal gratuity, calling the anigraft body's arguments weak and shallow.
Opinion 1 year ago
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Analysis: The high-risk selection of new KPK leaders
The selection process of new Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) leaders has entered the penultimate phase, marked by submission of a shortlist of 10 candidates to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Oct. 1. However, controversies remain, ranging from questions about Jokowi’s dominant role in the selection despite the fact that he will soon leave office, allegations of political interference, to doubts over the candidates’ qualifications.
Politics 1 year ago
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House hasn’t received presidential letter on KPK candidates, speaker says
The presidential palace previously said that President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo had signed and sent to House of Representatives a presidential letter with the names of the candidates for Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) leadership as well as supervisory council members.
Politics 1 year ago
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South Kalimantan governor challenges KPK in pretrial motion
Sahbirin Noor has filed a pretrial motion challenging the KPK's procedure in naming him as a bribery suspect in a graft case related to an infrastructure tender in the province, while the antigraft body has slapped a travel ban on the South Kalimantan governor, deeming him as a potential flight risk.
Politics 1 year ago
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Former prisoners testify on extortion at KPK detention center
Detainees at the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) detention center had to pay up to Rp 20 million a month or were forced to spend time in solitary confinement, according to court testimony from former prisoners.
