Not a New Crime

The Constitutional Court has ruled that Article 68 of the Corruption Eradication Commission Law is not in breach of the Constitution. Are the KPK's concerns excessive?

Tempo

February 22, 2005

THE public debate started when the Constitutional Court read its ruling last Wednesday. Although it supported a ruling rejecting a request from a suspect involved in the questionable purchase of a helicopter in Aceh currently being investigated by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), the anti-corruption movement activists expressed their concern about several of the judges' legal considerations. Of particular worry is that the KPK wil

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