The Illusion of Legal Truth: Formal Defects and Legislative Manipulation
The law loses legitimacy when the legislative process is filled with manipulation & oligarchic interests. False justice erodes public reasoning.
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Opposition: Lost in Parliament, Alive on the Streets
The opposition in the DPR is now paralyzed due to the dominance of the bloated coalition. Criticism is taken over by civil society a...
Criminal Code and Criminal Procedure Code: Human Rights at the Crossroads of State Power
This article reviews human rights as a limitation on state power in the midst of the Criminal Code and Criminal Procedure Code refor...
A Shameless State: Maladministration as an Offense of Power
A shameless state highlights public maladministration as a normalized offense of power, eroding the dignity of law, citizen rights,...
2026 The Year of Determining Indonesian Electoral Democracy
The year 2026 is crucial for the revision of the Election Law & Regional Election after the Constitutional Court's Decision. Regulat...
When the State Can Be Wrong Without Feeling Guilty
Can the state be wrong without feeling guilty? This article reviews normative impunity, the crisis of legal accountability, and stat...
Reverse Criminalization, A Threat to Crime Reporters in Indonesia
Reverse criminalization threatens crime reporters in Indonesia due to loopholes in criminal procedure law and weak whistleblower pro...
Direct Regional Elections vs. DPRD: Measuring the Quality of Local Democracy
Examining direct regional elections and those through the DPRD from the perspective of people's sovereignty, the state's fiscal burd...
Besieged by Regulations: Pseudo Village Autonomy Under State Intervention
Village autonomy is suppressed by excessive regulations, bureaucratic intervention, and strict supervision that triggers administrat...
Mahfud MD: Polri's Civil Positions Must Be Regulated by Law, Not Police Regulation
Mahfud MD emphasizes that the placement of Polri members in civil positions must be regulated by law, not Police Regulation, in orde...
The Potential Return of the Dual Function of ABRI
The filling of civilian positions by the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) and the Indonesian National Police (Polri) raises pu...
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