#abuse of power

Collection of abuse of power news, found 80 news.

MK asked for judicial review of House inquiry right

The House of Representative is facing mounting challenge to its controversial authority to inquire the Corruption ...

President believes no power abuse in military`s involvement in counterterrorism

No abuse of power would occur if the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) were to be involved in combating terrorism since ...

Military chief vows transparent investigation into chopper graft case

Indonesias Military Chief General Gatot Nurmantyo has vowed to be transparent in the corruption investigation into the ...

S. Korean court throws president out of office, two dead in protest

South Koreas Constitutional Court removed President Park Geun-hye from office on Friday over a graft scandal involving ...

South Korea parliament votes by wide margin to impeach President Park

South Korean lawmakers voted overwhelmingly on Friday to impeach President Park Geun-hye over an influence-peddling ...

S.Korea`s Park faces calls to resign at huge protest rally

South Korean President Park Geun-hye faced mounting pressure to step down on Saturday as hundreds of thousands of ...

S. Korea prosecutors raid Samsung Electronics in probe over scandal

South Korean prosecutors raided the offices of Samsung Electronics on Tuesday as part of a probe over a political ...

S. Korea`s Park, rocked by scandal at home, to miss APEC Summit

South Korean President Park Geun-hye will miss a summit of Asia-Pacific economies this month in Peru, the foreign ...

Indonesia BNN ready to shoot to kill drug dealers

Head of the Indonesia National Anti Drug Agency (BNN) Com. Gen. Budi Waseso (Buwas) said the agency is ready to shoot ...

KPK to consolidate steps for investigation of Nur Alam case

Head of the Law Bureau of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Setiadi said the Law Bureau will consolidate ...

KPK claims it has summoned ex-health minister

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has summoned former health minister Siti Fadilah Supari for her alleged ...

Military should be involved in combating terrorism: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Minister Luhut Binsar Panjaitan believes that the ...

Law enforcement agencies should investigate Freeport scandal: VP

Vice President Jusuf Kalla said he would leave the case of abuse of power in the scandal over the extension of ...

N. Sumatra Governor, wife named graft suspects

North Sumatra Governor Gatot Pujo Nugroho and his wife Evi Susanti were named suspects in a graft case after being ...

Court`s ruling may lead to emergence of political dynasty

Following a recent ruling of the Indonesia Constitutional Court regarding candidates participating in the regional ...