PPP to form legal aid body

MEDAN, North Sumatra: The United Development Party (PPP) will form legal aid institutes all over the country to report on violations in the 1997 general election, Antara reported.

In a meeting attended by 119 participants from all the provinces of Sumatra yesterday, PPP members agreed that the electoral irregularities will be handled by filing lawsuits, and by using a political approach. (ste)