News • 17 Mar 2024

Constitutional Court: Legislative Candidates for DPR/DPRD in the 2024 Election Can Sue Election Results Themselves

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The Constitutional Court (Constitutional Court) provides an opportunity for candidates for members of the DPR and DPRD to file lawsuits against election results independently, without having to be bound by their original party.

Legal Materials • 02 Aug 2025

Dissecting Abolition and Amnesty: Definitions, Differences, and Legal Consequences

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Legal Literacy - In legal and politics reporting in Indonesia, the terms abolition and amnesty often appear together. Both are the prerogative of the President who has great power to...

Legal Materials • 05 Aug 2025

Das Sein and Das Sollen: Understanding the Gap Between Legal Rules and Reality in Indonesia

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"The regulations are good, but the practice in the field is a big zero!" Legal Literacy - We may often hear or even say the sentence above ourselves. When seeing a motorcycle rider against...

News • 08 May 2024

KPU Denies PKS Members' Influence in NasDem's Vote Acquisition in Sorong

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KPU rejects claims of NasDem's vote influence by PKS members in the Constitutional Court trial.

News • 03 Jun 2024

Can the KPK Selection Committee Produce Independent Anti-Corruption Leaders?

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The Selection Committee for Candidates for Leaders and Supervisory Board of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) for the 2024-2029 term faces a heavy challenge. Can the KPK Selection Committee Produce Anti-Corruption Leaders?

Legal Materials • 14 Jul 2024

Judicial Heroes: Concepts, Roles, and Implications in the Justice System

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This article discusses the concept of "judicial heroes", their role in the justice system, and the implications resulting from their existence.

News • 02 Jan 2025

Constitutional Court Abolishes Presidential Threshold, Declares it Contrary to the 1945 Constitution

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The Constitutional Court's (MK) decision regarding the abolition of the minimum threshold percentage for proposing presidential and vice-presidential candidates (presidential threshold) has shocked the public.

News • 15 Sep 2025

The Palace Affirms There Has Been No Presidential Letter for a Change of National Police Chief Amidst the Issue of Police Reform

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The Palace denied that it had sent a Presidential Letter for the replacement of National Police Chief Listyo Sigit to the DPR. However, this issue continues to strengthen along with the President's plan to reform the Police.

Legal Materials • 15 Feb 2024

Core Values of Democracy in Elections

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...the basic values of democracy that can be used as a reference for determining choices or views politics

Legal Materials • 12 Feb 2024

Open Legal Policy: Understanding the Authority of Lawmakers in Indonesia

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Open Legal Policy is the authority of lawmakers when the constitution does not provide clear restrictions regarding the material in the Law. Learn about the meaning, examples, limitations, and application in other countries.