The Jakarta Globe, 6 Apr 2010
The Corruption Eradication Commission said on Monday that it wanted the government to push for the extradition treaty with Singapore to be ratified by the House of Representatives.
“We have agreements with our counterparts in foreign countries, including to arrest fugitives,” said Haryono Umar, deputy chairman of the commission, also known as the KPK.
“But with no clear extradition treaty, arrests would almost be impossible. The Anti-Corruption Law states that we cannot meet a person under investigation unless it is to conduct an arrest. Full Story