Double Doubts of Foul Play

There might have been foul play at work in the sudden deaths of former Attorney General Baharuddin Lopa and Public Prosecutor Muhammad Yamin. Unfortunately, their bodies were never autopsied.

November 23, 2004

MUNIR was not the only one to die a sudden and unexpected death in recent years. The same also befell Muhammad Yamin and Baharuddin Lopa, two figures who fought to uphold Indonesian law. Yamin, the public prosecutor known for his strong will in exposing cases of corruption, suddenly died last April after attending a seminar about working culture in Denpasar, Bali.

Yamin had gone to a restaurant after the second day of a seminar held by the

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