A Former Activist’s Defense

Saldi Isra’s position to reject a formal review of the KPK Law draws criticism. There is suspicion that Constitutional Court’s rejection was transactional.

 

Hussein Abri Dongoran

May 10, 2021

ZAINAL Arifin Mochtar sent a message expressing his disappointment to Constitutional Court Justice, Saldi Isra, on Tuesday, May 4, via WhatsApp. Several hours prior, the Constitutional Court read out its decision on the formal challenge of Law No. 19/2019 on the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK). The panel of justices, Saldi included, rejected the challenge. Zainal was upset because Saldi was among justices who rejected the formal review of

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