Two years ago, the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) uncovered a corruption scheme running inside the Sukamiskin Penitentiary—the facility used to detain almost all high-profile graft-convicts. The investigation goes on to this day. Separately, the Panel of Appeals in charge of the petition filed by the former Chairman of PPP Romahurmuziy (Rommy) had ruled in favor of Rommy. His sentence was halved. So Rommy could be released soon. Rommy was previously convicted for accepting bribes from several officials of the Ministry of Religious Affairs.

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