Is There a Future for the Anti-Corruption Movement?
Tuesday, December 22, 2015
The worst fears of anti-corruption activists have become a reality. The law commission of the House of Representatives (DPR) made their final selection of the people to lead the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), and they turned out to be 'soft' candidates. There is serious concern that this new leadership will eventually weaken the anti-graft organization.
Members of the DPR's law commission failed to give the impression that they had really tried to select leaders with integrity, experience and courage. Three of those who met these qualifications former KPK staff Busyro Muqoddas, Johan Budi Sapto Pribowo and Sujanarkofailed to make the cut. The chosen five are those whose commitment to fighting corruption has yet to be tested.
The worst fears of anti-corruption activists have become a reality. The law commission of the House of Representatives (DPR) made their final selection of the people to lead the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), and they turned out to be 'soft' candidates. There is serious concern that this new leadership will eventually weaken the anti-graft organization.
Members of the DPR's law commission failed to give the impression that they had really t
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