To the Bitter End

West Java Governor Nuriana, suspected of corruption, continues to be under the spotlight. Is it so difficult to investigate a governor's misdeed?

April 29, 2003

THE protests at the Satay Building in Bandung, demanding that law enforcement agencies act on the suspected corrup-tion committed by West Java Governor, Lt. Gen. (ret) Nuriana are nothing new. Similar protests took place last year when the matter first came to light with a report of the Supreme Audit Agency (BPK).

True, if BPK did find irregularities, this does not immediately mean that corruption has taken place. They could have arisen ou

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