JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — In the widely circulated final draft of the Asset Forfeiture Bill, there are several key facts worth noting. These range from the bill not specifically limiting asset forfeiture to corruption offenses to the types of assets that can be forfeited by the state. To help you better understand what is contained in […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—The name of Silmy Karim has come under national scrutiny after the Deputy Minister of Immigration and Corrections was named a suspect and detained by Indonesia’s Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) in an alleged corruption case involving the processing of residence permits for foreign nationals in Indonesia. Silmy is suspected of being involved in extortion […]
Indonesia’s Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has named Deputy Minister of Immigration and Corrections Silmy Karim and seven other officials as suspects in an alleged corruption scheme involving residence permits for foreign nationals. Here are five key facts about one of the country’s biggest anti-graft cases of 2026.
