Romli Released, Yusril Stays

Although former Justice Ministry official Romli Atmasasmita was recently released, the Attorney General's Office must continue to prosecute Yusril Ihza Mahendra. Call the bluff, and do not cut a deal.

January 5, 2011

THERE is no reason for the Attorney General's Office (AGO) to back down from investigating the scandal of the Legal Entity Administration System (Sisminbakum) although one of two suspects in the case was acquitted. Two weeks ago, the Supreme Court approved the appeal of Romli Atmasasmita, former Director General of Legal Administration at the Justice and Human Rights Ministry. Romli had been sentenced to two years' imprisonment by an administrativ

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