Yusril in the Spotlight, Hamid in the Headlights

Minister Hamid Awaludin is reported to have played a role in getting Tommy Suharto’s money withdrawn from Bank Paribas in London. Tempo investigations show he even directed where the money should be transferred.

March 20, 2007

TWO letters, sent by Hamid Awaludin, the Minister of Justice & Human Rights, dated April 4, 2005 were sent simultaneously to two branch offices of Bank Paribas. One is the office in London, located on Harewood Avenue, and the other office is at Saint Peter Port in Guernsey, the Channel Islands.

In these letters, Hamid requested that funds belonging to PT Motorbike be transferred to the account of the Justice & Human Rights Minister, at the Tebet

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