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A dead dictator's unwelcome comeback in Indonesia

The worries about the damage to democracy through an ex-General contesting elections have led to rumours and speculation that high-profile members of Jokowi’s cabinet are considering resigning. This kind of active resistance by parliamentarians and civil society is essential, and should continue. Indonesia’s democracy is in its infancy ....

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Thousands rally in Malaysia to demand the scandal-plagued prime minister resign - Los Angeles Times

KUALA LUMPUR - The rally was a show of strength by Najib’s opponents but looked unlikely to shake his hold on power, which has weakened amid allegations that around $700 million in public money was deposited into bank accounts in his name. The scandal over a state development fund Najib set up in 2009 has drawn the attention of law enforcement agencies from around the world. The Justice Department alleged in July that “an international conspiracy” helped siphon $3.5 billion from the fund, known as 1MDB. Some of the money is alleged to have been used to set up a Hollywood production company led by Najib’s stepson that made, among other films, “The Wolf of Wall Street” – a story of financial corruption. Najib, who was in Peru on an official visit, has said he never took money “for personal gain” and called the deposits a donation from Saudi Arabia that he mostly repaid. The corruption scandal has gripped a country that has otherwise been a bulwark of political stability ....

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