The Jakarta Globe, 3 Jun 2011
Constitutional Court Chief Justice Mahfud M.D. on Friday said the government should push Singapore to sign an extradition treaty by making the treaty a requirement for the bilateral relationship between the two countries to continue.
"From the time I joined House Commission I [overseeing defense and foreign and political affairs] until today, there has been no clear agenda [with Singapore],” said Mahfud, who was a member of House Commission I from 2008 until 2010, when he succeeded Jimly Asshiddiqie as chief justice of the Constitutional Court. Full story