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Indonesia: Police find evidence for treason charges in wiretap scandal

Indonesian police have gathered sufficient preliminary evidence to press treason charges against four individuals implicated in a wiretapping scandal targeting President Prabowo Subianto. The investigation centers on accusations of unauthorized phone monitoring involving senior police officials, including a former police chief. Lawmakers are calling for a thorough investigation to determine the mastermind behind the alleged bugging operation. AI

RANK_REASON The cluster reports on a significant political scandal involving potential treason charges against high-ranking officials in Indonesia. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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Indonesia: Police find evidence for treason charges in wiretap scandal

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    Indonesia police say enough evidence for treason charges in wiretap scandal

    Indonesian police said on Thursday they have enough initial evidence to pursue treason charges against four suspects in a case involving the wiretapping of President Prabowo Subianto, as lawmakers urged detectives to uncover who ordered the ‌bugging. Former police chief Listyo Si…