Indonesia judges reprimanded over ruling that allowed president's son to run for VP

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Indonesia judges reprimanded over ruling that allowed president's son to run for VP
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JAKARTA: An Indonesian judicial ethics panel reprimanded six Constitutional Court judges on Tuesday (Nov 7) after finding they had violated an ethics code in a ruling last month that allowed Pre

Indonesia's defence minister and presidential candidate, Prabowo Subianto, along with his running mate, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, who is the eldest son of Indonesian President Joko Widodo and Surakarta's Mayor, wave after registering themselves for next year's presidential election, at the election commission headquarters in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Oct 25, 2023.

The ruling effectively gave Gibran Rakabuming Raka, 36, a green light to join the race as Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto's running mate. The announcement was ongoing and the panel was due later on Tuesday to address complaints against three other judges, including Chief justice Anwar Usman, who is the president's brother-in-law and Gibran's uncle.

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