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Jakarta, Indonesia – In a development that has sent shockwaves through Indonesia’s governance landscape, Hery Susanto, the recently appointed Chairman of the Indonesian Ombudsman, has been detained by the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) on unspecified charges. The dramatic arrest comes barely a week after Susanto was formally inaugurated by President Prabowo Subianto last Friday, casting an immediate shadow over the …

The Republic of Indonesia was gripped by a startling development in its ongoing commitment to clean governance and public accountability when Hery Susanto, the recently inaugurated Chairman of the Ombudsman RI, was dramatically arrested by the Attorney General’s Office (Kejagung). This high-profile detention sent shockwaves across the archipelago, not least because Susanto had barely commenced his five-year term, having been …