Syahril Sabirin rarely comes to work late. However, on Friday, August 30, he ambled in to work at midday, beaming with joy. The previous day, Sabirin had been exonerated from a three year prison sentence on appeal at the Jakarta High Court.

Friday afternoon, Sabirin called a press conference to discuss the elements of the High Court verdict, and announced that he would henceforth hold weekly press conferences. Sabirin's new sense of accountabi