Joko Tjandra Has To Go To Paris And London To Delete His Name In The Interpol Red Notice

DOK. ANTARA / Joko Tjandra

JAKARTA - Joko Tjandra admitted that he once took care of removing his name from Interpol red notice to London and Paris.

"In 2013 or 2014 because of the decision of Review 12 it was 'nebis in idem' or in the UK it is called 'double jeopardy'. So I went to London and Paris, I went to the 'queen council' to research in order to 'justify' what is and isn't possible. court, "said Joko Tjandra at the Jakarta Corruption Court (Tipikor), quoted by Antara, Thursday, November 26.

Joko Tjandra became a witness for his colleague, a businessman named Tommy Sumardi, who was charged with brokering a bribe from Djoko Tjandra to the former Head of the National Police's International Relations Division Inspector General Napoleon Bonaparte totaling 200 thousand Singapore dollars and 270 thousand US dollars and the former Head of the Coordinating and Supervision Bureau (Kakorwas) Civil Servant Investigator (PPNS) of the National Police Brigadier General Prasetijo totaling 150 thousand US dollars.

Ne bis in idem is a legal principle that prohibits a defendant from being tried more than once for one act if there has been a decision to convict or release him.

Meanwhile, "queen council lawyer's" is a lawyer who is a senior adviser in court cases in important cases, each side is usually chaired by one party.

"'Queen Council' has 8 people in each field including experts in the field of human rights and in Indonesia. We submit an interpol 'case review' based on the Interpol 'section' 1 rule that the 'double jeopardy' decision cannot be designated as' red. notice '. Finally, my name is lifted from Interpol' red notice ', "said Joko.

Djoko admitted that because of his efforts, his name was removed from Interpol's red notice in 2014-2015.

But the problem is that Joko Tjandra's name has not disappeared from the People Wanted List (DPO) at the Immigration Ministry of Law.

"I am looking for information that my DPO by Immigration has never been revoked, I know it is in 2019," added Joko Tjandra.

Joko Tjandra admitted that since his verdict on June 11, 2009, he had moved from place to place from Papua New Guinea, Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, China.

"At the time of the PK decision I was not in Indonesia, but in Papua New Guinea. I was first in Singapore and then to China because there was a business there then to Australia, in Papua New Guinea and Malaysia, but I did not hide, I was free," said Joko.