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Indonesia says ex-police chief may have committed 'treason' by tapping president's phone

Indonesia's government said former national police chief Listyo Sigit Prabowo may have committed "treason" over the alleged wiretapping of President Prabowo Subianto's phone. Police announced on Tuesday that Listyo and two other senior officers were arrested, with the alleged wiretapping said to have begun in 2025.

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What happened

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  1. Tue 3 Nov
    Police announced the arrest of Listyo Sigit Prabowo and two other senior officers. on Tuesday only Sun English Police announced on Tuesday that they had arrested Listyo and two other senior officers.

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  2. Wed 4 Nov
    Presidential spokesperson Prasetyo Hadi spoke to reporters about the alleged wiretapping. Jakarta on Wednesday only Sun English newest Presidential spokesperson Prasetyo Hadi told reporters in Jakarta on Wednesday that the alleged wiretapping could have put the president's safety and sensitive state information at risk.

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Who said what

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  • This also constitutes actions that endanger the security of the interests of the state, including jeopardising the safety of the country's leader.

    Prasetyo Hadi Sun English Open the report (Sun English)

  • When we talk about the head of state... there is a great deal of information there that is naturally very sensitive, which could endanger... the interests and the strength of the nation and the state.

    Prasetyo Hadi Sun English Open the report (Sun English)

  • without any legal basis or without any investigative or inquiry process in accordance with applicable laws

    Asep Safrudin Sun English Open the report (Sun English)

How the reporting differs

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  • 57 years age of Listyo Sigit Prabowo Sun English The former general reshuffled his cabinet for a seventh time last month, appointing Listyo, 57, as his chief of staff.

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