265:, in December 2014, Idrus was re-elected as secretary general under Bakrie for the 2014–2019 period. Internal conflict in Golkar between Bakrie and rival politicians prompted the party to hold an Extraordinary National Deliberation (Munaslub) in Bali in May 2016. At the Munaslub, Setya Novanto was elected chairman, while Idrus maintained his position as secretary general. In June 2016, Idrus claimed Golkar's newly established executive committee was composed of "clean" members, who represented the principles of democracy, reconciliation, justice, constitutionality and honesty. Although Setya Novanto and several other members of the committee had been implicated in corruption cases, Idrus insisted their past legal cases were not an issue. "The Constitutional Court has said that anyone who had completed the legal process is entitled to political rights. Golkar adheres to that regulation, but how to approach the public, that is the struggle," he said.
31:
301:
where she had been attending his son's birthday party. The following day, Idrus said he was shocked by her arrest. On 24 August 2018, Idrus was declared a suspect in the same case. The KPK arrested him on 31 August for allegedly using his influence as Golkar Party secretary general in the project. The KPK suspected Idrus received a pledge of $ 1.5 million from businessman
Johannes Budisutrisno Kotjo if Samantaka Batubara company, a subsidiary of Blackgold, would receive a power purchase agreement deal from state electricity company PLN.
272:, who lost the election to Joko Widodo. Under Bakrie's leadership, Golkar initially remained part of Prabowo's opposition coalition, but when Golkar came under the leadership of Setya Novanto in 2016, the party switched its allegiance to Jokowi. Idrus served as acting chairman of Golkar from November to December 2017, after Setya Novanto stepped down because of a corruption case involving electronic national identity cards.
909:
305:
a suspect in the national ID card corruption case, Eni reported to Idrus on the matter, as he was now acting chairman of Golkar. The KPK said Idrus and Eni had met with Kotjo at his office at Graha BIP building in
Jakarta. Idrus was also said to have attended a meeting on the matter with PLN president director Sofyan Basir.
304:
The KPK said former Golkar Party chairman Setya
Novanto had ordered Eni, who was deputy head of the DPR's commission on energy, to help Blackgold and China Huadian Engineering Company Limited to win the power plant construction project, valued at around US$ 900 million. However, after Setya was named
316:
Prosecutors appealed the three-year sentence as being too lenient. Jakarta High Court concurred and in July 2019 extended Idrus's sentence to five years in jail. Idrus then appealed to the
Supreme Court, which in December 2019 announced it had cut his jail sentence to two years and his fine to Rp50
308:
When Idrus went on trial on 15 January 2019, prosecutors said he had told Eni to ask Kotjo for a bribe of $ 2.5 million, ostensibly to be used for Golkar's
Extraordinary National Congress (Munaslub) in December 2017. Prosecutors said Idrus wanted the money because he sought to replace Setya Novanto
300:
On 13 July 2018, the KPK arrested Golkar Party legislator Eni
Maulani Saragih on suspicion of corruption involving Blackgold Natural Resources Limited receiving approval from the Indonesian parliament for construction of the Riau-1 coal-fired power plant project. Eni was arrested at Idrus's house,
312:
On 23 April 2019, Jakarta
Corruption Court convicted Idrus of corruption for receiving bribes in the Riau-1 power plant case. He was sentenced to three years in jail and fined Rp150 million. Presiding judge Yanto said Idrus received a bribe from Eni, who had received a Rp4.75 billion bribe from
235:
In 2002, he became deputy coordinator for the
Election-Winning Institute of Golkar Party's Central Executive Board. In the same year, at the age of 40, he became general chairman of the Central Executive Board of the Indonesian National Youth Committee (KNPI DPP) and deputy secretary general of
247:(DPR) for three consecutive terms: 1999–2004, 2004–2009 and 2009–2014, each time representing Electoral District III of South Sulawesi. In his final term in the legislature, he gained prominence as chairman of the DPR's special committee of inquiry into the Bank Century bailout controversy.
254:, Idrus served as secretary general of the party for the 2009–2014 period. He was the first civilian to hold the position, which had always previously been held by figures with a military background. Idrus resigned from the DPR in June 2011 to focus on his role as Golkar secretary general.
317:
million. The three judges who cut the sentence were Suhadi, Krisna
Harahap and Abdul Latief. They said that although Idrus had received a "gift", he had not been "the decisive element authorized to make the decision" to award the project to BlackGold Natural Resources.
309:
as Golkar chairman. The court heard that Kotjo gave Idrus Rp2 billion via Eni's colleague Tahta
Maharaya, while Eni gave about Rp713 million of the money from Kotjo to Muhammad Sarmuji, deputy secretary of the steering committee of the Golkar congress.
192:. In junior high school, he joined the Intra-School Student Organization (OSIS). After completing high school in 1979, Idrus studied at the Syariah Faculty of the Alauddin State Institute of Islamic Studies in
945:
232:(MPR) in 1997, representing the nation's "youth" element. At that time, he was known as a mosque activist and had served as general chairman of the Indonesian Mosque Youth Communication Agency (BKPRMI).
157:
for seven months in 2018 before resigning because of a corruption scandal. He was jailed in 2019 for taking bribes from a businessman via a legislator to finance his failed bid to become chairman of
280:
After Golkar switched its allegiance from Prabowo to Jokowi, the party was rewarded with cabinet positions. On 17 January 2018, Idrus Marham was appointed social minister, replacing
196:. In 1983, he studied at the Syariah Faculty of the Walisongo State Institute of Islamic Studies in Semarang. In 2009, Idrus received his doctorate in political science from
236:
Golkar's youth wing (AMPG). In 2003, he became a member of the advisory board of the Indonesian Youth Renewal Force (AMPI). In 2005, he became vice president of the
42:
950:
782:
434:
268:
During Indonesia's 2014 presidential election, Idrus was the coordinator of the Red and White Coalition (KMP) of parties supporting presidential contestant
737:
483:
457:
940:
220:, Attahiriyah Islamic University (UNIAT) Jakarta, and 17 Agustus 1945 University. He was also Assistant Rector III of UNIAT Jakarta from 1987 to 1992.
644:
804:
935:
666:
244:
714:
598:
389:
161:. He was released from jail in September 2020. Prior to his political career, Idrus was a lecturer at various universities in Jakarta.
576:
509:
321:
285:
229:
340:, West Java, at Dian al Makhri Mosque, better known as the Golden Dome Mosque. Present as a witness for Idrus was then-president
333:
204:
with a dissertation on "Half-Hearted Democracy; A Case Study of the Political Elite in the Indonesian Parliament of 1999–2004".
760:
848:
554:
621:
348:
was a witness for Ridho. Idrus and Ridho had met when he presented a religious program on a commercial television network.
313:
Kotjo. Prosecutors from the KPK had recommended Idrus be given a jail sentence of five years and a fine of Rp300 million.
930:
531:
99:
147:
870:
688:
341:
281:
87:
237:
217:
30:
197:
332:
On 4 June 2009, at the age of 47, Idrus married Ridho Ekasari (then aged 28), a former presenter for
826:
288:(KPK) in August 2018 on suspicion of receiving bribes in relation to a coal-fired power plant in
914:
269:
251:
178:
170:
174:
130:
366:
184:
After completing elementary school, Idrus attended State Religious Teacher Education (
924:
715:"Idrus Marham Suspected of Trading in Influence in the Power Plant Corruption Case"
158:
345:
154:
75:
63:
904:
645:"Dulu koordinator koalisi Prabowo, ini kata Idrus setelah jadi menteri Jokowi"
201:
150:
189:
783:"Appeals court increases ex-minister Idrus Marham's sentence to five years"
177:. As a youth, he was involved in Karang Taruna youth organization and the
411:
258:
193:
213:
510:"Idrus Marham Mengaku Tak Pernah Diajak Ngobrol Soal Menteri Reporter"
435:"Perjalanan Hidup Idrus Marham, dari Dosen hingga Jadi Tersangka KPK"
622:"Golkar Claims New 'Clean' Executive Committee After Reconciliation"
738:"Perjalanan Idrus Marham di Kasus Proyek PLTU Riau-1 hingga Bebas"
337:
289:
262:
390:"7 Fakta Idrus Marham yang Hukumannya Diperberat Jadi 5 Tahun"
897:
761:"Idrus Marham Gets 3 Years Jail Term in PLTU Riau Bribe Case"
484:"Idrus Marham, 'Pembongkar' Kasus Century hingga Jadi Mensos"
805:"Supreme Court reduces Idrus Marham's sentence to two years"
458:"Idrus Jadi Mensos Karena Pernah Jadi Ketum Pemuda Masjid"
946:
Members of the House of Representatives (Indonesia), 2009
243:
As a member of Golkar Party, Idrus was elected to the
153:
who served as social affairs minister under President
849:"Perjalanan Kasus Idrus Marham hingga Bebas dari Bui"
599:"MUNASLUB GOLKAR: Indrus Marham Kembali Jadi Sekjen"
114:
109:
93:
81:
69:
59:
41:
21:
667:"Idrus Marham yang Akhirnya Jadi Pak Menteri..."
365:Swasti P. M. dan Mochamad Nasrul Chotib (2012).
717:. Indonesia Corruption Watch. 12 September 2018
508:Pramadiba, Istman Musaharun (17 January 2018).
577:"Idrus Marham Tetap Jadi Sekjen Partai Golkar"
8:
532:"Sekjen Golkar Idrus Marham Mundur dari DPR"
827:"Supreme Court grants Idrus Marham appeal"
212:Idrus lectured at several universities in
29:
18:
555:"Ini Alasan Idrus Marham Mundur dari DPR"
55:17 January 2018 – 24 August 2018
829:. Independent Observer. 9 December 2019
357:
951:Social affairs ministers of Indonesia
482:Perkasa, Anugerah (17 January 2018).
7:
871:"Idrus Marham Nikahi Gadis 28 Tahun"
736:Aji, M Rosseno (12 September 2020).
620:Sihombing, Erwin C. (28 June 2016).
456:Stefanie, Christie (26 April 2018).
388:Yunita, Niken Widya (18 July 2019).
336:. The wedding reception was held in
807:. The Jakarta Post. 5 December 2019
320:Idrus was released from Jakarta's
14:
941:Government ministers of Indonesia
759:Aji, M. Rosseno (23 April 2019).
286:Corruption Eradication Commission
257:At Golkar's national assembly in
907:
785:. The Jakarta Post. 18 July 2019
433:Prayoga, Agus (24 August 2018).
695:(in Indonesian). 31 August 2018
296:Corruption case and conviction
230:People's Consultative Assembly
1:
936:Working Cabinet (Joko Widodo)
851:. detikcom. 12 September 2020
643:Supriatin (17 January 2018).
228:Idrus became a member of the
181:Students Association (IPNU).
344:, while then-vice president
284:. He was apprehended by the
186:Pendidikan Guru Agama Negeri
669:Kompas.com. 17 January 2018
579:. Tempo.co. 4 December 2014
967:
689:"Idrus Marham Ditahan KPK"
100:Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita
43:Minister of Social Affairs
601:. Bisnis.com. 17 May 2016
137:
105:
48:
37:
28:
342:Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
282:Khofifah Indar Parawansa
245:House of Representatives
165:Early life and education
88:Khofifah Indar Parawansa
873:. detikcom. 4 June 2009
553:Heru Margianto (2011).
534:. detikcom. 8 June 2011
276:Social Affairs Minister
238:World Assembly of Youth
218:Tarumanegara University
188:) vocational school in
412:"Profile Idrus Marham"
324:on 11 September 2020.
250:Under Golkar chairman
198:Gadjah Mada University
557:. nasional.kompas.com
367:"Profil Idrus Marham"
16:Indonesian politician
931:Golkar politicians
169:Idrus was born in
141:
140:
958:
917:
915:Indonesia portal
912:
911:
910:
901:
900:
898:Official website
883:
882:
880:
878:
867:
861:
860:
858:
856:
845:
839:
838:
836:
834:
823:
817:
816:
814:
812:
801:
795:
794:
792:
790:
779:
773:
772:
770:
768:
756:
750:
749:
747:
745:
733:
727:
726:
724:
722:
711:
705:
704:
702:
700:
685:
679:
678:
676:
674:
663:
657:
656:
654:
652:
640:
634:
633:
631:
629:
617:
611:
610:
608:
606:
595:
589:
588:
586:
584:
573:
567:
566:
564:
562:
550:
544:
543:
541:
539:
528:
522:
521:
519:
517:
505:
499:
498:
496:
494:
479:
473:
472:
470:
468:
453:
447:
446:
444:
442:
430:
424:
423:
421:
419:
408:
402:
401:
399:
397:
385:
379:
378:
376:
374:
362:
270:Prabowo Subianto
128:
124:
122:
110:Personal details
96:
84:
72:
53:
33:
19:
966:
965:
961:
960:
959:
957:
956:
955:
921:
920:
913:
908:
906:
896:
895:
892:
887:
886:
876:
874:
869:
868:
864:
854:
852:
847:
846:
842:
832:
830:
825:
824:
820:
810:
808:
803:
802:
798:
788:
786:
781:
780:
776:
766:
764:
758:
757:
753:
743:
741:
735:
734:
730:
720:
718:
713:
712:
708:
698:
696:
687:
686:
682:
672:
670:
665:
664:
660:
650:
648:
642:
641:
637:
627:
625:
624:. Jakarta Globe
619:
618:
614:
604:
602:
597:
596:
592:
582:
580:
575:
574:
570:
560:
558:
552:
551:
547:
537:
535:
530:
529:
525:
515:
513:
507:
506:
502:
492:
490:
481:
480:
476:
466:
464:
455:
454:
450:
440:
438:
432:
431:
427:
417:
415:
410:
409:
405:
395:
393:
387:
386:
382:
372:
370:
364:
363:
359:
354:
330:
298:
278:
252:Aburizal Bakrie
226:
210:
208:Academic career
179:Nahdlatul Ulama
167:
129:
126:
120:
118:
94:
82:
70:
54:
49:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
964:
962:
954:
953:
948:
943:
938:
933:
923:
922:
919:
918:
903:
902:
891:
890:External links
888:
885:
884:
862:
840:
818:
796:
774:
751:
728:
706:
680:
658:
635:
612:
590:
568:
545:
523:
500:
474:
448:
425:
403:
380:
356:
355:
353:
350:
329:
326:
297:
294:
277:
274:
225:
222:
209:
206:
175:South Sulawesi
166:
163:
139:
138:
135:
134:
131:South Sulawesi
125:14 August 1962
116:
112:
111:
107:
106:
103:
102:
97:
91:
90:
85:
79:
78:
73:
71:Vice President
67:
66:
61:
57:
56:
46:
45:
39:
38:
35:
34:
26:
25:
22:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
963:
952:
949:
947:
944:
942:
939:
937:
934:
932:
929:
928:
926:
916:
905:
899:
894:
893:
889:
872:
866:
863:
850:
844:
841:
828:
822:
819:
806:
800:
797:
784:
778:
775:
762:
755:
752:
739:
732:
729:
716:
710:
707:
694:
690:
684:
681:
668:
662:
659:
647:. merdeka.com
646:
639:
636:
623:
616:
613:
600:
594:
591:
578:
572:
569:
556:
549:
546:
533:
527:
524:
511:
504:
501:
489:
485:
478:
475:
463:
459:
452:
449:
436:
429:
426:
413:
407:
404:
391:
384:
381:
369:. merdeka.com
368:
361:
358:
351:
349:
347:
343:
339:
335:
328:Personal life
327:
325:
323:
322:Cipinang jail
318:
314:
310:
306:
302:
295:
293:
291:
287:
283:
275:
273:
271:
266:
264:
260:
255:
253:
248:
246:
241:
239:
233:
231:
223:
221:
219:
215:
207:
205:
203:
199:
195:
191:
187:
182:
180:
176:
172:
164:
162:
160:
156:
152:
149:
145:
136:
132:
127:(age 62)
117:
113:
108:
104:
101:
98:
92:
89:
86:
80:
77:
74:
68:
65:
62:
58:
52:
47:
44:
40:
36:
32:
27:
20:
875:. Retrieved
865:
853:. Retrieved
843:
831:. Retrieved
821:
809:. Retrieved
799:
787:. Retrieved
777:
765:. Retrieved
754:
742:. Retrieved
731:
719:. Retrieved
709:
699:23 September
697:. Retrieved
692:
683:
671:. Retrieved
661:
649:. Retrieved
638:
626:. Retrieved
615:
603:. Retrieved
593:
581:. Retrieved
571:
559:. Retrieved
548:
536:. Retrieved
526:
514:. Retrieved
503:
491:. Retrieved
488:CNNIndonesia
487:
477:
465:. Retrieved
462:CNNIndonesia
461:
451:
439:. Retrieved
428:
416:. Retrieved
406:
394:. Retrieved
383:
371:. Retrieved
360:
331:
319:
315:
311:
307:
303:
299:
279:
267:
256:
249:
242:
234:
227:
216:, including
211:
185:
183:
168:
159:Golkar Party
144:Idrus Marham
143:
142:
95:Succeeded by
50:
23:Idrus Marham
346:Jusuf Kalla
155:Joko Widodo
133:, Indonesia
83:Preceded by
76:Jusuf Kalla
64:Joko Widodo
925:Categories
763:. Tempo.co
740:. Tempo.co
512:. tempo.co
414:. tirto.id
392:. detikcom
352:References
292:province.
202:Yogyakarta
151:politician
148:Indonesian
121:1962-08-14
437:. Okezone
190:Pare-Pare
60:President
51:In office
877:10 April
855:10 April
833:10 April
811:10 April
767:10 April
744:10 April
721:10 April
673:10 April
651:10 April
628:10 April
605:10 April
583:10 April
561:29 April
538:10 April
516:10 April
493:10 April
467:10 April
441:10 April
418:10 April
396:10 April
373:29 April
334:Metro TV
259:Denpasar
224:Politics
194:Makassar
789:9 April
214:Jakarta
171:Pinrang
693:KOMPAS
146:is an
338:Depok
879:2021
857:2021
835:2021
813:2021
791:2021
769:2021
746:2021
723:2021
701:2018
675:2021
653:2021
630:2021
607:2021
585:2021
563:2014
540:2021
518:2021
495:2021
469:2021
443:2021
420:2021
398:2021
375:2014
290:Riau
263:Bali
115:Born
200:in
927::
691:.
486:.
460:.
261:,
240:.
173:,
123:)
881:.
859:.
837:.
815:.
793:.
771:.
748:.
725:.
703:.
677:.
655:.
632:.
609:.
587:.
565:.
542:.
520:.
497:.
471:.
445:.
422:.
400:.
377:.
119:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
