JAKARTA: Indonesia’s former agriculture minister was jailed for 10 years on Thursday after he was found guilty of misappropriating more than $900,000 ...
Indonesia’s former agriculture minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo leaves the courtroom after hearing the judges’ verdict in Jakarta on July 11, 2024. Indonesia’s former agriculture minister was jailed for 10 years on July 11 after he was found guilty of misappropriating more than $900,000 of public funds. - AFPpix: Indonesia’s former agriculture minister was jailed for 10 years on Thursday after he was found guilty of misappropriating more than $900,000 of public funds.
“The defendant ... was legally and convincingly proven according to the law to be guilty of committing a criminal act of corruption,“ said presiding judge Rianto Adam Pontoh. Syahrul, who like many in Indonesia goes by his first name, was ordered to repay the funds or have his assets seized by the court.
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