Legal experts question sentence of former Indonesian minister, Gojek founder | The World | ABC NEWS

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Former Indonesian education minister Nadiem Makarim, who also founded multi-service platform Gojek, has been sentenced to ten years in jail for abusing his authority in office and causing state losses. Makarim has always asserted his innocence, saying the case against him was politically motivated. University of Melbourne Asian law professor Tim Lindsey joins The World. #ABCTheWorld #ABCAsiaPacific Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia

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