Drama in the Round House

Former top minister Ginandjar Kartasasmita is cornered, but the case is one that could easily fail. Why was this case chosen? Could it be that everything has been arranged in advance?

March 13, 2001

At the Attorney General's office in Jakarta there is a special round building. They call it just the ‘Round Building'. And now it is awaiting the arrival of a very special suspect. If everything goes to schedule, Ginandjar Kartasasmita will within a few days be questioned there over his alleged involvement in a corruption case at state oil firm Pertamina, dating from his days as mines and energy minister.

But those really keen to follow the

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