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From Habibie to Prabowo: A history of wiretapping controversies involving Indonesian presidents

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Briefings

This briefing summarizes the communication surveillance scandal involving President Prabowo Subianto, noting it as the latest in a series of wiretapping controversies targeting Indonesian presidents. The evidence indicates a pattern of surveillance against predecessors, though specific details about the mechanism, duration, and scope remain unverified. The article serves as a historical record of these incidents rather than a definitive account of current events.

Key points

• The communication surveillance scandal involving President Prabowo Subianto is the latest in a line of incidents targeting his predecessors.

Context

Indonesian presidential communications have faced scrutiny regarding surveillance practices, with this specific case representing a continuation of a pattern involving previous leaders.

Limitations

The evidence is limited to a single sentence stating the scandal's nature and its connection to past presidents. Specific details about the surveillance method, timeframes, or legal outcomes are not provided in the source.

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