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National 6 years ago
ICW reports preemployment program to Indonesian Ombudsman for alleged maladministration
"We urge the government to stop the preemployment card program and we hope that the Ombudsman conducts an investigation related to the alleged maladministration in the program," Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) activist Tibiko Zabar said.
National 6 years ago
Suspicious side gig: Nearly 400 state officials have concurrent roles at state firms
Indonesian Ombudsman member Alamsyah Saragih has said that data collected by his office indicates that 397 state officials have second roles at state firms, while 167 others have secured positions at subsidiaries of those companies.
National 6 years ago
Critics demand stricter conflict-of-interest rules for public officials
Recent controversies surrounding the perceived dual loyalties of certain expert presidential staffers have damaged public trust. Critics and watchdogs are advocating for a better mechanism to prevent future instances of apparent conflicts of interest.
National 6 years ago
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Agrarian issues, government recruitment process top complaints to Ombudsman
In 2019, the Ombudsman received 7,903 reports, a decrease from 8,413 in 2018 and 8,886 in 2017. The highest number of reports was in 2016 when there were 9,078, a spike from 6,857 in 2015 and 6,667 in 2014.
National 6 years ago
Activists, lawmakers criticize disclosure of personal information of COVID-19 patients
Activists and lawmakers have called for more considerate reporting on the country’s first confirmed coronavirus cases following the unprecedented disclosure of the patients’ personal information on social media platforms on Monday.
Politics 6 years ago
Gerindra politician under fire for 'entrapping' prostitute for morality campaign
Gerindra Party lawmaker Andre Rosiade’s efforts to catch a prostitute in flagrante has drawn criticism from rights activists and watchdogs, who said that the West Sumatra politician’s stunt did little to address underlying social problems.
City 6 years ago
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Transjakarta’s new president director sacked over past criminal record
His past criminal case was revealed when the Greater Jakarta Ombudsman received a tip-off and conducted a background check on Donny’s criminal record. It also suspected maladministration in Donny's appointment.
City 6 years ago
Transjakarta sacks new boss after revelations of his criminal history emerge
Transjakarta shareholders have decided to sack the city-owned company's new president director Donny Andy S. Saragih less than a week after his appointment following revelations that he had previously been convicted of fraud.
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