Profile Of Arteria Dahlan Who Played Pitak With Mahfud MD During The TPPU RDP

Member of Commission III of the DPR from the PDIP faction, Arteria Dahlan. (doc. DPR Public Relations)

YOGYAKARTA Arteria Dahlan's profile has never been separated from the spotlight. This member of Commission III of the DPR RI from the PDIP faction often makes statements that make a scene.

Most recently, Arteria Dahlan playedground with the Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs (Menko Polhukam), Mahfud MD in a Hearing Meeting (RDP) between Commission III of the DPR and the National Committee for Coordination of Prevention and Eradication of Money Laundering (KNK-PP-TPPU). The meeting discussed suspicious transactions of alleged money laundering offenses at the Ministry of Finance amounting to IDR 349 trillion.

In the meeting, Arteria threatened to file a lawsuit against Mahfud MD if he did not withdraw his words regarding members of the DPR (House of Representatives) case brokers.

"I ask for this Prof. to withdraw, or later I will also file this case," said Arteria.

So, what is the figure of Arteria Dahlan like? Summarized from various sources, along with his profile and track record in the world of politics.

Arteria Dahlan is a member of Commission III of the Indonesian House of Representatives from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP). He ran as a legislative candidate through the East Java IV Electoral Region (Dapil) in the 2019 Election.

Prior to his career in the DPR, Arteria worked as a lawyer and owner of the Law Office of Arteria Dahlan Lawyers.

In a party led by Megawati, Arteria serves as Chair of the Legal Aid and Advocacy Agency.

Arteria is noted to have handled a number of election cases for candidates from PDIP, such as Rieke Dyah Pitaloka and Teten Masduki in the Election of Governors of West Java and AA Ngurah Puspayoga and the election of Governor of Bali, as well as Effendi Simbolon and Djemaran Abdi in the Election of Governor of North Sumatra.

From 2014 to 2019, Arteria Dahlan became a member of Commission II of the Indonesian House of Representatives in charge of Domestic Government, Regional Autonomy, Apparatus and Bureaucratic Reform and Election.

The Jakarta-born Cup on July 17, 1975 started his career in the field of law, starting from the Hutabarat Law office, Halim & Partner in 2000.

Then in 2006, Arteria became a Partner at the Bastaman & Co Law Firm. Three years later, or in 2009, Arteria founded his own law office called Arteria Dahlan Lawyers.

During his career as a lawyer, Arteria was active in autonomy. He once occupied the seat of Deputy Secretary General of the DPP of the Indonesian Lawyers Union (DPP SPI). Arteria also served as an advisory board of the scientific study institute of the Faculty of Law of Indonesia in 1999-2015.

Quoted from the official website of the DPR RI, here are the details of the organizational history of Arteria Dahlan:

Apart from being active in the organization, Arteria Arteria is also an advocate in cases and organizations that are full of conflict.

Just so you know, Arteria was once PSSI's attorney and was seconded to the Legal Team of the PSSI Secretariat (2006-2009) and became the Legal Advisor of the PSSI Normalization Committee in 2011.

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