Experts Urge Revision of State Loss Clauses in Corruption Law and Penal Code to Prevent Criminalization
Indonesian experts are raising concerns that the ambiguity of "state loss" clauses in the Corruption Eradication Law (UU Tipikor) and the revised Penal Code (KUHP) could lead to unjust criminalization. Calls are growing for clarification and revision of these provisions.
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