The Big and the Bold

There have been 7,000 cases of election violations, committed primarily by large political parties. Will sufficient legal measures be taken?

April 13, 2004

IRWAN furrowed his brow upon viewing the "big board" recapitulating the voting results as tallied by the election group (KPPS) for the Kampung Rawa Subdistrict in Johar Baru, Central Jakarta. Last Monday night, this election observer from the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) repeatedly compared his notes with the figures on the board. A short while later he decided to call his associates. "Mas, we've been cheated," he said ov

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