Corruption convict and former speaker of the House of Representatives, Setya Novanto, was said to have been released a day before the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia. He was said to have only been fully released in 2029.
Head of the West Java Regional Office of the Directorate General of Corrections, Kusnali, who was met in Bandung said that although Novanto had been released from detention, his current status was still on parole.
