Indonesian Lawmaker Demands Treason Charges for Suspects in Prabowo Tapping Case
An Indonesian lawmaker has called for treason charges against four suspects in a wiretapping case allegedly involving presidential office personnel. The demand, invoking Article 191 of the Criminal Code with a potential death penalty, highlights the gravity of the incident.
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