Special Holiday Reductions

September 1, 2010

THIS year the government has reduced the sentences of 330 people convicted of corruption. Eleven of them were immediately allowed to go free. On Indonesia's 65th Independence Day, the government also granted 318 convicted corruptors conditional paroles. Among them is Aulia Pohan, the former Bank Indonesia deputy who was sentenced to three years in prison, which was reduced by six months. The government also pardoned Syaukani Hassan Rais, the form

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