PDI-P piles pressure on Jokowi after nomination for 'the most corrupt figure'


An anti-government protester holds a placard on Feb 12, 2024, that reads, 'Jokowi, Gibran, Kaesang are models of nepotism' to denounce outgoing President Joko “Jokowi“ Widodo during a rally demanding a fair election outside the Senayan legislative complex in Jakarta. - Reuters

JAKARTA: The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) has ramped up pressure on Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, with the party using an award for “the most corrupt” figure as a call for the country’s law enforcement institutions to investigate the former president for corruption.

The Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), an international nonprofit organization of investigative journalists, announced on Monday that the country’s seventh president was a finalist nominated for the 2024 Most Corrupt Person of the Year.

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