Suharto: A Yardstick for Legal Reform
September 11, 2000
Frans H. Winarta *)
*) An attorney based in Jakarta.
| Indonesians are confronted once again with the difficulties associated with the upholding of the law in this country. The rule of law has lain dormant for 30 years, subordinate to a ruler who used it for repression and as a legitimation of his power. Now the long dormant system is waking from its slumber and attempting to bare its fangs. The Suharto case has become a major indicato |