A Profitable Split

The courts have accepted a lawsuit by the Crescent-Star Party (PBB) against Hartono Mardjono. Is there any connection with Yusril's position as a minister?

March 26, 2002

Yusril Ihza Mahendra, Hartono Mardjono and Abdul Qadir Djaelani have apparently forgotten the solemn atmosphere four years ago at the Al-Azhar Grand Mosque. At that time these comrades-in-struggle jointly declared the establishment of the Crescent-Star Party (PBB) at a ceremony purposely held in the mosque located in South Jakarta. Now, one of the parties—Hartono and Abdul Qadir—has to pay Rp2.5 billion to Yusril's side. The verdict

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