Anti-corruption activists questioned the justice and human rights ministry's decision to prematurely release Urip Tri Gunawan, a former prosecutor sentenced to 20 years in 2008 for graft in the Bank Indonesia Liquidity Assistance (BLBI) case. Lalola Ester Kaban, a researcher at the Indonesia Corruption Watch, is among those who see the release as inappropriate.

"On what grounds should a man convicted for such a major graft case walk free on parol