Desperately Seeking Justice

The Depok KPUD has filed a request for judicial review over a West Java High Court verdict which annulled the election of Nurmahmudi Ismail as Mayor of Depok.

August 23, 2005

LAST Thursday, former Indonesian Minister of Forestry, Nurmahmudi Ismail, scrutinized the journalists standing before him before breaking into a smile and announcing: We will still put up a fight, but we will stage our protest without using undermining or subversive tactics. Ismail was attending a function held by businessman Setiawan Djody at the Hilton Hotel. I will continue to seek justice. We will fight this constitutionally, he continued.

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