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Mahesa was admitted to the law faculty of the
Lambung Mangkurat University. During his time in the university, Mahesa worked to pay for his living expenses and tuition, including construction work and cleaning services in offices, as well as pulling rickshaws at night around markets in Banjarmasin.
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Junaidi Mahesa was born as Junaidi on 12 December 1965 in Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan. His father, Muchtar bin Sirin, was a farmer and laborer, while his mother, Sa’diah binti Ubak, was an egg seller. He completed his elementary education at the Karya Masyarakat elementary school in 1981.
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Representative Council, Mahesa was seated in commission III, which handles law, human rights, and defense matters. Mahesa, as Gerindra's spokesperson, announced the party's rejection on the 2010 budget plan. Mahesa also refused to invoke the parliamentary inquiry
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Mahesa joined
Gerindra in 2008 and was nominated by the party for a People's Representative Council seat from the East Kalimantan constituency. Mahesa's campaign in East Kalimantan was described as "lackluster", but he received a lot of phone calls from the namecards that he distributed. Despite
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Upon receiving his law degree, Junaidi moved to
Jakarta and began to work in legal aid services. He was also active in environmental, agrarian, and political organizations. During a trial, Junaidi was refused entry to the court due to a misunderstanding by the judge and attorney. The judge had
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Banjarmasin and studied at public schools, with a distant family member paying for his tuition. He graduated from high school in 1983 and applied for the Lambung Mangkurat University.
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Jakarta. He defended various clients in several high-profile cases, such as
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Despite his work routine, Junaidi was also active in student activism and joined various student organizations, such as the
Student Senate of Lambung Mangkurat University and
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on 24 June 2023, at the age of 57. Politicians and government officials from different parties delivered their condolences. Mahesa was interred at the Al-Azhar cemetery in
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from 2009 until his death in 2023. Prior to his election to the People's
Representative Council, Mahesa was known as an activist and was kidnapped during the early days of
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On 4 February 1998, several months before the fall of
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to testify on Winata's behalf. Other clients of Mahesa included former
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859:"Duka dan Kenangan Sahabat Lepas Kepergian Desmond Mahesa"
651:(in Indonesian). Penerbit Buku Kompas. 2010. p. 539.
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Mahesa was married to Nurnaningsih and had two children.
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803:Utami, Rizka Pratiwi.
453:. 2014. Archived from
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265:and business magnate
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292:Bank Century Scandal
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