Comment: Anti-graft agency dismissals underscore Indonesia's waning corruption fight
By Jet Damazo-Santos ( October 1, 2021, 09:46 GMT | Comment) -- A months-long fight to save 57 employees of the Indonesian anticorruption agency — many of them veteran investigators — after they failed a highly controversial civil service exam ended yesterday with their dismissal. The loss is the latest in a string of defeats that have slowly weakened the once powerful and highly respected agency. The office of Indonesia’s president received a slightly unusual delivery earlier this week: Around 1,500 letters from citizens asking him to stop the scheduled dismissal of 57 employees from the country’s anti-graft agency by the end of September. ...
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