Opinion • 02 Jul 2025

The Constitutional Court Lawsuit on the Indonesian National Armed Forces Law: Citizens' Lawsuits and the Future of Democracy

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The lawsuit formal review against the revision of the TNI Law highlights the lack of participation public in the legislative process.

Legal Materials • 21 Jun 2025

An-Na’im's Ideas: A Basis for Inclusive and Pluralistic Legal Politics

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Abdullah An-Na’im's ideas offer an inclusive legal political approach by placing sharia as a source of moral ethics, not state law

Opinion • 28 Jul 2025

Hasto's Verdict and Legal Loopholes: A New Chapter in the Harun Masiku Hunt

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The Hasto Kristiyanto case highlights the importance of judicial activism of judges to explore material truth and not be fixated on formalities. Punishment must be proportional to the impact of the crime, especially k...

Opinion • 21 Jun 2025

Laws and the Trap of Formalistic Law

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Our legislation is often procedurally valid but lacks justice. This article reviews the dangers of a formalistic legal approach and the importance of reform.

Legal Materials • 22 Mar 2024

The Role of Academic Papers in the Formation of Legislation

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To create high-quality regulations that meet the needs of society, a careful and systematic process is needed. One important element in this process is the...

News • 06 Mar 2026

Election Law Revision Not Yet Discussed, This is a Major Risk Ahead of the 2029 Election

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…g being late is considered to risk disrupting the readiness for the 2029 Election and narrowing participation public.

Legal Materials • 14 Feb 2026

Has Someone Damaged Your Goods? This is the Article on Destruction of Goods in the New Criminal Code and the Threat of Punishment

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Article on destruction of goods in the New Criminal Code: definition, threat of punishment, the difference between 'damaging' vs 'destroying', and case examples.

News • 30 Mar 2026

Yaqut's Detention Transfer Controversy: KPK's Legitimacy Questioned

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KPK diverts the detention of former Minister of Religious Affairs Yaqut. This controversial decision raises questions about transparency and justice. What are the legal implications?

Opinion • 08 Mar 2024

Measuring the Roots of Political Party Corruption in the Indonesian Legal System

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Analysis of the root causes of corruption in Indonesian political parties and the urgency of adopting Article 18 of UNCAC to close legal loopholes for trading in influence.

Opinion • 29 Sep 2025

World News Day for Journalists or Political Buzzers?

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Amidst the rise of political buzzers, Indonesian journalism faces a crisis of confidence. This opinion examines the irony of World News Day 2025 and the call for the media to return to its dignity as the last bastion against...