Two-Faced Attorneys

Several government officials and DPR members are also practicing lawyers. One of them is the Minister of Justice & Human Rights.

April 2, 2002

INDONESIA'S judges surely realize the irony in receiving a letter from the Yusril Ihza Mahendra & Partners Law Firm. As the acting Minister of Justice & Human Rights, Yusril has the power to directly influence their lives. Given this, it is not surprising that the majority of Indonesia's judges would deny that their judgment is influenced by the involvement of Yusril Ihza Mahendra & Partners Law Firm in a case they are adjudicating.

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