Protesters clashed with police in Jakarta on Monday, as thousands of Indonesian students resumed demonstrations against a new law they say has crippled the country's anti-corruption agency. Authorities blocked streets leading to the parliament building in Jakarta, where 560 members of the House of Representatives, whose terms ended Monday, held their last session.
Indonesia's anti-graft commission on Friday arrested a former sports minister accused of stealing public money, as students across the country protested a new law that critics say will cripple the commission. Youth and Sports Minister Imam Nahrawi faces graft charges related to a National Sports Committee grant which he allegedly used for himself. He faces up to 20 years' imprisonment if found guilty. [ Ссылка ]
