Indonesia corruption watch
kalibata graft busters
Established shortly after the downfall of the Suharto regime, the Indonesia Corruption Watch unraveled numerous corruption scandals, becoming a beacon for the anti-graft movement in various regions. ICW is publicly funded in order to remain independent and self-sustainable.
January 11, 2012
At a small stand located in a corner of a Gramedia bookstore in Depok, the mood was spirited. A banner on the wall read: 'Make Your Presence Felt. Support Us'.
The stand had been put up by the Indonesia Corruption Watch, or ICW, over a month ago to raise funds from the public.
Four people manned the booth, attempting to attract visitors at the bookstore to donate. Many just shook their heads. Some walked off, thinking they were being approached by
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