Indonesia Police Dismiss Former Aide in President's Wiretapping Case
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Indonesia Police Dismiss Former Aide in President's Wiretapping Case

Indonesian police have dismissed Major General Ahrie Sonta, a former presidential aide, for his involvement in the alleged wiretapping of President Prabowo Subianto. The decision came after a 10-hour ethics hearing where he was found to have committed serious misconduct.

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  • Indonesian Lawmaker Backs Police Dismissal in President's Wiretapping Case

    Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) Commission III Chairman Habiburokhman has backed the police's decision to dismiss Irjen Ahrie Sonta following his involvement in an illegal wiretapping case targeting President Prabowo. This is seen as a firm step towards maintaining police discipline and public trust.