Indonesian Lawmaker Urges Special Committee for Wiretapping Allegations
An Indonesian House of Representatives member has called for the formation of a Special Committee to investigate alleged wiretapping targeting President Prabowo Subianto and other high-ranking officials. The proposed committee aims to uncover the full scope of the operation, identify perpetrators, and clarify motives, emphasizing the protection of public privacy and national security.
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