‘Degree in Faking Money?’ Indonesia’s Scholarly Counterfeiting Gang
Counterfeiting syndicates proliferate to help out at election time
By: Ainur Rohmah
In early December, Indonesian police raided what seemed one of the least likely venues in the country for a major criminal operation -- Alauddin State Islamic University in Makassar, South Sulawesi, 1,600 km. east of Jakarta, arresting 17 suspects including university officials, lecturers, civil servants, and employees of state-owned ban…
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