Still a VIP

Tommy, the VIP detainee has denied his involvement in the murder of Supreme Court Justice Syafiuddin Kartasamita.

December 18, 2001

The preacher in the pulpit had almost finished his sermon. But there were no signs of Hutomo Mandala Putra, alias Tommy Suharto, the most famous detainee at Jakarta police headquarters. Would he deign to perform Friday prayers together with the other inmates? The location was the detainees room of police HQ, which has been turned into a makeshift mosque. In the front you could see Tommys trusted man Dedi Yusuf, dressed in white clothes with a whi

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