More Drama at the RoundHouse

Prajogo Pangestu has been allowed to walk away scot-free. Because of bribes and a certain closeness to the president?

May 22, 2001

He is definitely not Bob Hasan. The attorney general has not arrested him, nor have the courts sent Prajogo Pangestu to the prison on Nusakambangan Island, Indonesia's Alcatraz—at least, not yet.

Former secretary-general of the forestry ministry, Suripto, has every right to feel disappointed. It was his evidence that led to Hasan's imprisonment. However, Suripto's efforts to bring Pangestu—together with other Suharto cronies—to ju

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