Waiting for Tommy

Can ex-president Suharto's recently convicted son resist plans that would have him moved from Cipinang to Bandung's Sukamiskin Prison?

August 13, 2002

On Jalan Raya Timur in the Ujung Berung area of Bandung, Sukamiskin Prison is wriggling with excitement. Officials at the prison seem to be behaving like a young bride-to-be who has just been informed about her prince's imminent arrival. They're hurriedly dressing up to look good.

Sukamiskin authorities have even replaced the prison's toilet bowls for new blue ones. The bowls have been made available in the room that might be inhabited by Tom

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