Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 12 -- Senior investigator of Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Novel Baswedan received the International Anti-Corruption Award 2020 from the Perdana International Anti-Corruption Champion Fund (PIACCF) to honor his commitment, bravery, and sacrifice in combating corruption in Indonesia.

Malaysian Prime Minister Dr.Mahathir Mohamad gave the award to Baswedan and Kevin Morais, deputy public prosecutor for the Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia and Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) who was murdered in 2015, in the launching ceremony of the PIACCF in Putrajaya on Tuesday evening.

Baswedan who suffered an acid attack while he was heading home after performing Fajr, or the dawn prayer, at a ...