The recent verdicts in the Kominfo online gambling (judol) case should have closed one of Indonesia’s most controversial scandals in digital governance. Four defendants were convicted for “making accessible electronic information containing gambling.” Zulkarnaen Apriliantony received the heaviest sentence—seven years in prison and a Rp 1 billion fine—while Alwin Jabarti Kiemas and Muhrijan alias Agus were sentenced to five and a half years and Rp 500 million fines each. To subscribe please click here
