Police & Law Enforcement

September 2011

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – September 10, 2011

Man (holding forged document): You’re the chicken thief!

News/West Papua
Kompas – September 5, 2011

Jakarta – Jayapura district police have been accused of torturing 15 witnesses who were initially suspected of being members of the Free Papua Movement (OPM) in a violence related case in Abepura.

June 2011

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – June 8, 2011

1st Man: White-collar crime, the judicial mafia, shady conglomerates, or a corruptor?

2nd Man: A robber!

April 2011

News/Indonesia
Detik.com – April 18, 2011

Adi Lazuardi, Jakarta – It is predicted that the authority provided to the State Intelligence Agency (BIN) under the draft intelligence law could give rise to new rivalry between the national police, particularly in anti-terrorism projects.

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – April 6, 2011

1st Man: What are you, a thug, a terrorist, a loan shark, or a cop?

2nd Man: A debt collector!

January 2011

News/Indonesia
Kompas – January 10, 2011

Jakarta – Law enforcement throughout 2010 has been corrupt and discriminatory.

October 2010

News/Indonesia
Kompas – October 4, 2010

Jakarta – It is as though state has no presence any more. Thus was an assessment by Constitutional Court Chief Justice Mahfud MD in depicting the endless cases of violence in this country. Law enforcers, which it would be hoped are the means to resolve social conflicts, instead generate injustice.

April 2010

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – April 1, 2010

Kid: Why are they running around naked and exposing each other! That’s porno right Dad? What must the world be saying?

November 2009

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – November 21, 2009

Man: If you want to get it clean, you’ve got to change the water Mr.

Bucket reads: Law & Judiciary

October 2009

News/Indonesia
Detik News – October 5, 2009

Irwan Nugroho, Jakarta – The national police headquarters (Mabes Polri) is asking that the judge reject a pre-trail challenge by the Indonesian Anti-Corruption Society (MAKI) against a decision to name non-active Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) deputies Chandra M Hamzah and Bibit Samad Rianto suspects.