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National 6 years ago

Appellate court extends Irwandi Yusuf's prison term, political participation ban

The Jakarta High Court ruled on appeal to increase Irwandi's prison term from seven to eight years, and to extend the ban on political participation from three to five years after he has completed his prison term.

National 6 years ago

Irwandi Yusuf, ex-Aceh rebel who became governor, jailed for corruption

The judges found Irwandi guilty of accepting bribes and unlawful gifts during his two terms as governor.

National 7 years ago

At Aceh governor trial, spotlight shifts to extramarital affair

Steffy Burase, a former model, denied in a hearing at the Jakarta Corruption Court on Monday that she had used some of the money to travel to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, for umrah (minor haj) with Irwandi prior to their planned wedding. She had just converted to Islam at the time.

Politics 7 years ago

Irwandi's Nanggroe Aceh Party declares support for Jokowi in 2019 race

To win in Aceh, where Jokowi suffered a defeat to rival Prabowo Subianto in 2014, the PNA -- which controls three legislative seats in Aceh, out of total 81 seats -- would work to promote a number of Jokowi's development programs.

National 7 years ago

Regional leaders, candidates in spotlight for corruption

The year 2018 was the year when dozens of new regional leaders entered office with fanfare after being elected in the 2018 simultaneous regional elections. But, it was also the year when some others gave up the job with shame after being accused of corruption.