The electronic identity cards (E-KTP) graft case has produced many spectacles ever since it was brought to the stage of prosecution. Outside of the trials, the case has become a political fight between the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) and the House of Representatives (DPR). The DPR has been pressuring the KPK by way of their Special Committee (Pansus) tasked with inquiring the KPK’s authority. The KPK’s employee association filed for a Judicial Review at the Constitutional Court to challenge this inquiry, but the DPR moves forward with their agenda. The Pansus has managed to enlisted the help of several convicts who gave disparaging remarks against the KPK in the Pansus’ hearings. But no one saw this coming: a KPK director speaking unflatteringly of his own institution.To subscribe please click here