Juliari Peter Batubara | |
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| 31st Minister of Social Affairs | |
| In office 23 October 2019 – 6 December 2020 | |
| President | Joko Widodo |
| Vice President | Ma'ruf Amin |
| Preceded by | Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita |
| Succeeded by | Muhadjir Effendy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 July 1972 Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Nationality | Indonesian |
| Residence | Jakarta, Indonesia |
Juliari Peter Batubara (born 22 July 1972) is an Indonesian politician. He was Minister of Social Affairs from 23 October 2019 until his arrest in December 2020 for alleged corruption.[1][2] He is a member of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P).
On 6 December 2020, Juliari was arrested in Jakarta for receiving bribes from suppliers of social assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] Juliari could face life imprisonment or the death penalty if convicted.[4]
- ↑ "BREAKING: Jokowi announces his new Cabinet. Here's the line up". The Jakarta Post. 23 October 2019. Archived from the original on 7 June 2020. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
- ↑ "Social Affairs Minister Visits KPK Office". TEMPO.CO. 4 November 2019. Archived from the original on 5 November 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ↑ Nufus, Wilda Hayatun. "Kasus Suap Bansos Corona, KPK Tahan Menteri Sosial Juliari Batubara". detiknews (in Indonesian). Retrieved 6 December 2020.
- ↑ "Jadi Tersangka Korupsi Bansos Corona, Mensos Juliari Bisa Terancam Hukuman Mati". www.kompas.tv (in Indonesian). Retrieved 6 December 2020.