Political Maneuver at the Anticorruption Commission

The KPK chairperson has dismissed a police general who objected to the handling of the Formula E case. This is fresh evidence that the KPK has become a political tool.

Tempo

April 10, 2023

UNDER the leadership of Firli Bahuri, the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has not only become paralyzed, but has also been turned into a political arena. The latest evidence is the dispute between Firli and Indonesian National Police (Polri) Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo over the dismissal of Brig. Gen. Endar Priantoro as the KPK director of investigations.

After only three years at the anti-graft commission, in November last year,

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